The Trials of Apollo by Rick Riordan “It always disappointed me when mortals put themselves first and failed to see the big picture—the importance of putting me first” The Hidden Oracle I was going to wait until after the fifth book came out to do this, but that isn't happening until October. (I swear it … Continue reading Series Review – Audiobooks All
The Girl and the Witch's Garden by Erin Bowman Publication Date: June 23, 2020 Summary from NetGalley: The Secret Garden meets Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children in this rich, charming middle grade adventure about a girl determined to infiltrate her grandmother’s enchanted garden with the help of some magically gifted friends. Mallory Estate is the last place … Continue reading A Magical Garden
Maya and the Rising Dark by Rena Barron Publication Date: May 5, 2020 Summary from NetGalley: Twelve-year-old Maya is the only one in her South Side Chicago neighborhood who witnesses weird occurrences like werehyenas stalking the streets at night and a scary man made of shadows plaguing her dreams. Her friends try to find an … Continue reading Middle Grade Review
The List of Things That Will Not Change by Rebecca Stead Publication Date: April 7, 2020 Summary from NetGalley: "Things are changing, Bea. But there's still a lot you can count on. Okay? Things that won't EVER change." After her parents' divorce, Bea's life became different in many ways. But she can always look back … Continue reading Heartwarming Middle Grade Read
City Spies by James Ponti Publication Date: March 10, 2020 Summary from NetGalley: Sara Martinez is a hacker. She recently broke into the New York City foster care system to expose her foster parents as cheats and lawbreakers. However, instead of being hailed as a hero, Sara finds herself facing years in a juvenile detention … Continue reading Kid Spies
