by Retired Reviewer | Aug 20, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's, Fantasy, Tweens
This book contains two novellas, The Select and The Orphan. These short stories had me wishing they were full-length books, as each story was so well-written that you feel these kids deserved to have their entire story told, not just a teaser piece of it. [alert...
by Retired Reviewer | Aug 11, 2014 | Science Fiction, Tweens
Book three of the Seven Wonders series sees the same nonstop, fast-paced story as the previous two books. You will find it hard to put this book down once you start reading. Back again are Jack, Cass and Aly, and they are searching for the third loculi. They have to...
by Retired Reviewer | Jul 14, 2014 | Science Fiction, Tweens
This books starts right where book one stopped. Babylon is where Jack, Marco, Aly and Cass must travel to this time in order to find the second loculus needed to save their kind from death. This book definitely makes you think a little harder while reading, as you...
by Site Owner | Jul 2, 2014 | Science Fiction, Tweens
X-Men Meets Percy Jackson By Peter Lerangis Harper, $6.99, 348 pages With so many tween books aimed at girls or featuring talking animals, this reviewer always gets excited when more books like Percy Jackson are written. While this book, Seven Wonders: The Colossus...
by Site Owner | Oct 19, 2012 | Tweens
The Cahills Are Scary by Peter Lerangis Scholastic, $12.99, 190 pages In 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers: Book Three: The Dead of Night the Vespers are back and this time they are using Atticus against Dan. Atticus’ role in the Cahill Legacy evolves, even as...