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Review: Caddy’s World by Hilary McKay
Caddy’s World by Hilary McKay If you have not yet discovered the artistic, free-spirited, dynamic world of the Casson family, you are in for a treat! This is the sixth book in the series that started...
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Review: Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein
Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein Verity has been captured by the Gestapo, who have tortured her and kept her without sleep for weeks. Now she has agreed to tell them the truth, but as a British spy...
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Review: The Children of the King by Sonya Hartnett
The Children of the King by Sonya Hartnett Along with their mother, Cecily and Jeremy are sent from London to the English countryside during the bombings of World War II. Seeing other children who...
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Review: Infinite Sky by C. J. Flood
Infinite Sky by C. J. Flood This book begins with the death of a boy but the identity of the dead person is not revealed. We are then taken back to the beginning of summer, three months after Iris’...
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Review: The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
The War that Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley Ada has never been outside of her family’s one-room apartment. Her mother won’t let her be seen by others, though Ada does sit at the window...
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Review: Nooks & Crannies by Jessica Lawson
Nooks & Crannies by Jessica Lawson (InfoSoup) Tabitha has been given an envelope and sternly told that her parents have to be the ones to open it. But when she gets home, she finds her parents...
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Review: Apple and Rain by Sarah Crossan
Apple and Rain by Sarah Crossan (InfoSoup) Apple has lived with her Nana for eleven years, ever since her mother abandoned her at age 3. Nana is strict and won’t let Apple even walk back home from...
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Review: The Blackthorn Key by Kevin Sands
The Blackthorn Key by Kevin Sands (InfoSoup) Christopher was taken from the orphanage where he grew up to become an apprentice to Master Benedict, an apothecary in 17th century London. Christopher...
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Review: Half a Creature from the Sea by David Almond
Half a Creature from the Sea by David Almond In a series of short stories, master author Almond takes readers back to the magical times of his childhood as well as our own. The stories are all set in...
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Review: The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
The War that Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley Ada has never been outside of her family’s one-room apartment. Her mother won’t let her be seen by others, though Ada does sit at the window...
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The Dark Days Club by Alison Goodman
The Dark Days Club by Alison Goodman (InfoSoup) The author of Eon and Eona returns with an amazing book of fantasy set in Regency London. Lady Helen Wrexhall is getting ready for her presentation to...
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Delilah Dirk and the King’s Shilling by Tony Cliff
Delilah Dirk and the King’s Shilling by Tony Cliff (InfoSoup) Released March 8, 2016. This second book in the Delilah Dirk graphic novel series will have fans cheering once again for this Victorian...
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The Lie Tree by Frances Hardinge
The Lie Tree by Frances Hardinge (InfoSoup) Faith appears to be a very somber and dutiful daughter to her father who is a clergyman and a natural history scholar. When their family is forced to leave...
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Mark of the Plague by Kevin Sands
Mark of the Plague by Kevin Sands (InfoSoup) This is the second book in the Blackthorn Key Adventure series. Christopher Rowe survived his first adventure but now London has been hit by the Black...
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Review: Our Castle by the Sea by Lucy Strange
Our Castle by the Sea by Lucy Strange (9781338353853) Released April 30, 2019. Pet lives with her family in a lighthouse on the southeast coast of England just as World War II is coming to England’s...
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The Black Flamingo by Dean Atta
The Black Flamingo by Dean Atta (9780062990297) This award-winning teen verse novel deals with gender, identity and fabulous drag performances. Michael’s father is entirely absent in his life, leaving...
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