Tag: middle grade
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Book Review: Our Castle by the Sea by Lucy Strange
This book was a random result I got from a Google search for cozy historical reads. It fits the bill enough though I would say it’s more tense than cozy…
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Book Review: Some Kind of Happiness by Claire Legrand
I definitely did not expect to like a middle-grade book as much as I loved this one. What I wouldn’t have given to come across a book like this when I was a preteen. As I read, I felt I’d reverted back to my younger self, screaming, “This person gets it!!!”…
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Book Review: The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
I’ve wanted to read this book for years and kept putting it off. I wish I hadn’t waited so long because it’s such a lovely story. Outdated in places, certainly, but it shares an overall message about the nurture of nature…
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Book Review: We Had To Be Brave by Deborah Hopkinson
Lots of information here even though it’s geared toward a teen/younger audience. Great pictures, too, though I’ve yet to look through them all because I listened to the book on audio (I typically borrow the digital version from the library as well for highlights, otherwise I wouldn’t have realized)…