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Title: A Message Through TimeAuthor: Anna CiddorPublished: April, 2023Publisher: Allen and UnwinReadership: Middle FictionRating: ★★★★RRP: $17.99 I received a copy of A Message Through Time from the publishers for review. All thoughts and opinions are my own. A pacey and action-packed time-slip adventure that carries step-siblings Felix and Zoe back to Ancient Roman times - …
Title: Huda Was HereAuthor: H. HayekPublished: April, 2023Publisher: Allen and UnwinReadership: Middle FictionRating: ★★★★RRP: $15.99 I received a copy of Huda Was Here from the publishers for review. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Huda hatches a bold plan to help her dad get a job - which lands her and her brother in all …
Title: The GlowAuthor: Sofie LagunaIllustrator: Marc McBridePublished: February 28, 2023Publisher: Allen and UnwinReadership: Middle FictionRating: ★★★★RRP: $16.99 I received a copy of The Glow from the publishers for review. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Megan and her best friend Li must team up and draw on all their creativity and courage to defeat a strange …
Title: TumbleglassAuthor: Kate ConstablePublished: January 31, 2023Publisher: Allen and UnwinReadership: Middle FictionRating: ★★★★RRP: $17.99 I received a copy of Tumbleglass from the publishers for review. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Thirteen-year-old Rowan is helping her older sister Ash paint her bedroom when she discovers a mysterious ring that transports them both back in time …
Title: One More Mountain: A Parvana StoryAuthor: Deborah EllisPublished: December 2022Publisher: Allen and UnwinReadership: Middle Grade FictionRating: ★★★★.5RRP: $16.99 I received a copy of One More Mountain from the publishers for review. All thoughts and opinions are my own. From the master storyteller of the bestselling Parvana books comes a timely new novel set in contemporary Afghanistan, featuring …
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Title: Welcome to Paradise (Wolf Girl 8)Author: Anh DohIllustrated: Lachlan CreaghPublished: December 2022Publisher: Allen and UnwinReadership: Middle GradeRating: ★★★★RRP: $15.99 I received a copy of Welcome to Paradise from the publishers for review. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Wolf Girl and her trusty pack are in for a really WILD adventure! Wolf Girl and her pack have escaped …
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Title: Runt Author: Craig Silvey Illustrator: Sara Acton Published: October 5 2022 Publisher: Allen and Unwin Readership: Middle Grade Fiction Rating: ★★★★.5 RRP: $22.99 I received a copy of Runt from the publishers for review. All thoughts and opinions are my own. A heart-warming, funny, beautifully told story for readers of all ages from the bestselling author of …
Title: A Girl Called Corpse Author: Reece Carter Illustrator: Simon Howe Published: October 5 2022 Publisher: Allen and Unwin Readership: Middle Grade Fiction Rating: ★★★★.5 RRP: $16.99 I received a copy of A Girl Called Corpse from the publishers for review. All thoughts and opinions are my own. A dazzling debut about a lonely kid ghost who goes …
I've been very fortunate to receive quite a few children's and middle grade titles for review recently, and I wanted to recap a few of them here. I've also talked about them in a recent Kids Books vlog if you want to hear my immediate thoughts. Thank you to Allen & Unwin for the review …
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I've been very fortunate to receive quite a few children's and middle grade titles for review recently, and I wanted to recap a few of them here. I've also talked about them in a recent Kids Books vlog if you want to hear my immediate thoughts. Thank you to Allen & Unwin for the review …
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