Book Review: Summer Solstice
Snow, constant daylight, and an irrepressible girl contrast the darkness within a twelve-year-old boy in this charming Middle Grade novel set in Antarctica. Summer Solstice by Kelly Williams reviewed by Peter Hassebroek.
Tag: middle grade
Book Review: The Case of the Nasty Notes
THE CASE OF THE NASTY NOTES (A Ben & Blue mystery) by Ellen Melissa Cohen is a sweet middle-grade mystery about a boy and his dog on the quest to stop a bully. Reviewed by Elizabeth Reiser.
Book Review: Race Car Kid
A fun & meaningful book about how racing isn’t just a game—it’s a fight for freedom. RACE CAR KID by Gregory McNealy.
Book Review: Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwiches from Outer Space
PEANUT BUTTER AND JELLY SANDWICHES FROM OUTER SPACE! by IS Noah is a hilariously twisty adventure involving two families, peanut butter and jelly sandwich aliens, and FBI agents. Reviewed by Haley Perry.
Book Review: The Angel’s Curse
A spunky heroine must save her beloved Imaginationville in this fun middle grade fantasy. The Angel’s Curse reviewed by Elizabeth Reiser.
Book Review: Second Chance (Baseball Buddies, 2)
SECOND CHANCE (Baseball Buddies, 2) by Aaron Derr is pleasant and fun—a lighthearted story of baseball and teamwork. Reviewed by Toni Woodruff.
Book Review: Somebody’s Someone
SOMEBODY’S SOMEONE by Linda Oatman High is a compassionate novel exploring the lifeforce of a child’s love. Reviewed by Samantha Hui.
Book Review: Searching for Lucky #3002 (Ben & Blue)
Adventure and mystery combine with humor in the heartwarming middle grade book SEARCHING FOR LUCKY #3002 (BEN & BLUE) by Ellen Melissa Cohen.
STARRED Book Review: Spindleheart: Trail of Shadow and Spool
SPINDLEHEART: TRAIL OF SHADOW AND SPOOL by T.I. Avens is a woodland fairy tale filled with mysticism, mystery, and some seriously cool forest creatures. Reviewed & starred by Jaylynn Korrell.
Book Review: Forgotten Oath
FORGOTTEN OATH by Dorothea N. Buckingham is a delightful mix of historical, fantastical, and adventurous. Reviewed by Samantha Hui.