Children Book Reviews

Name: Panda Age 9
15 July 2026;

Genre: Funny Stories

There was one bit I found really funny and I liked all of it.

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Name: Louisa Farrow
14 July 2026;

Genre: Animals

For the three desperate birds at the centre of Birdlands, every day is a struggle to survive. The jackdaw can barely scavenge for food with his twisted beak. The pigeon is too afraid to fly. The crow has a broken wing. The future for all of them looks bleak. They don't much li...

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Name: Sue Wilsher
13 July 2026;

Genre: Fantasy

Aria and her bloom dragon, Rio, have settled in to their new lives as members of the Royal League of Dreamslingers. Despite bearing guilt for her past mistakes, Aria's strong friendships with other novices have made her confident about challenging some of the old ways of the League; however, w...

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Name: Donna Burkert
10 July 2026;

Genre: Adventure

Voice in the Flames by Mike Edwards is a gripping, edge-of-your-seat thriller that blends mystery, history and the supernatural into a compelling story of friendship, loss and hope. Jack is still struggling to come to terms with the death of his father and the closure o...

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Name: Naura Age 9
09 July 2026;

Genre: LBGTQ+

It is a amazing and wonderful story!

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Name: Sue Wilsher
09 July 2026;

Genre: Non Fiction

Charting the development of lighthouses, Beacons of Light offers a fascinating look at these guiding towers and the essential role they play around the world. Presented as narrative non-fiction, the book manages to convey a wealth of information in a very accessible manner. Ad...

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Name: Donna Burkert
08 July 2026;

Genre: Myths & Legends

The Thing About Giants is an engaging story where giants are living a life in hiding, fearing for their life from humans. Within the city the giant hunters are revered, and Jacq is the daughter of giant hunters - destined for great things. Only she doesn't believe in hunting g...

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Name: Lauren Maidman
07 July 2026;

Genre: Fairy Tales & Folk Tales

From the bestselling author of the much-loved Isadora Moon series, Harriet Muncaster invites readers into a brand-new magical world with the introduction of Wiska Wildflower. Wiska is a young Wiskling who lives in the enchanting Wiskling Wood and is about to begin an ex...

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Name: Jane Rew
07 July 2026;

Genre: Funny Stories

Dr Colossus makes his reappearance as villain in this latest escapade for Koalas in Capes: The Robot Spiders. That evil ostrich masterminds a plot to rob the good citizens of Pawtonia, using an army of robot spiders and the power of hypnosis. But, of course, he doesn't succeed...

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Name: Sue Wilsher
06 July 2026;

Genre: Poetry

They Sent a Cat to Saturn is a wonderful new collection of poems from Valerie Bloom which deserves a place on every bookshelf. Organised into six sections, the book offers a wide selection of work, covering many subjects and styles. Perfect for sharing and performing or linger...

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