Book Review: James Howe’s Return to Howliday Inn
The Monroe family pets return to Chateau Bow-Wow where some spooky goings-on serve as a distraction from the kennel’s poor food.
Category: Middle-Grade readers
Book Review: Angie Sage’s Physik
I received this book for free from the library in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Source: the library Physikby Angie Sage fantasy in a hardcover edition that was published by Katherine Tegen Books on March 27, 2007 and has 545 pages.Explore it on Goodreads or Amazon Other books by this author which I have reviewed include Flyte, Queste, Syren, Darke, FyreThird in the Septimus Heap fantasy series for middle-grade readers. My Take I’ve finally figured out why I enjoy this whimsical, fantasy series so much — it’s the focus the books have on seeing everything from the children’s rather adult perspectives. I adore the detail and feel of the scenes which Sage writes as well as the connection she builds between the reader and the characters. Each is an individual and one bonds with them. In this third installment of the Septimus Heap series, Septimus is enthralled with the medical discoveries of a, he thinks, 500-year-dead wizard. Naturally, Marcia, his boss, thinks it’s dreadful nonsense and insists that Sep study for his upcoming predictions test. Unfortunately for everyone, Septimus’ dad, Silas, has just unSealed a Sealed […]
Book Review: Angie Sage’s Flyte
Extra Ordinary Wizard Marcia Overstrand is trailed by a menacing Darke Shadow, Jenna is enjoying life as a princess, and Simon, Septimus’ brother, is bent on revenge, even as Septimus Heap learns his craft.
Book Review: John Flanagan’s Halt’s Peril
Chasing a cult conning the innocent, Will and Halt are ambushed. It’s a poisoned arrow that fells Halt, and Will must find the one person able to save him.
Book Review: Rick Riordan’s The Red Pyramid
Dr. Julius Kane is a brilliant Eygptologist who unleashes Set on his children, Carter and Sadie. The gods waking and the Kanes must flee for their lives.
Book Review: Rick Riordan’s The Last Olympian
The long-awaited prophecy surrounding Percy’s 16th birthday unfolds. As battle rages on the streets of Manhattan, Percy faces a terrifying suspicion that he may be fighting against his own fate.
Book Review: Rick Riordan’s The Battle of the Labyrinth
To stop the invasion, Percy and his demigod friends set out on a quest through the Labyrinth – a sprawling underground world with stunning surprises at every turn.
Book Review: Rick Riordan’s The Titan’s Curse
It’s not every day you find yourself in combat with a half-lion, half-human, but it happens. Now Annabeth is missing, a goddess is in chains, and not enough heroes to defeat the doomsday monster.
Book Review: John Flanagan’s The Kings of Clonmel
A cult springs up in Clonmel, offering protection. And Halt knows the truth. He, Will, and Horace will battle to rid the land of the enemy and unveiling secrets.
Book Review: John Flanagan’s Erak’s Ransom
Captured by a desert tribe, Will and the Rangers go to free Erak. It’s a brutal place with its own rules. It’ll take the bravery of the Rangers to succeed.