Category: kids
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Today I am here to discuss a new kids series that I have recently started reading. The series may be unfamiliar as I don’t know how popular they are but from what I have seen so far the series is pretty good. It the Children of the Red King series by Jenny Nimmo and the…
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The Borrowers Avenged is the fifth and final book in The Borrowers series by Mary Norton. It covers the events directly after the Clock family has escaped from the Platter’s attic. Returning to Fordham in Mr. Pott’s backyard they must decide what they are going to do next. Upon realizing that staying is too dangerous,…
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Epic and Kimura: Fear of the Unknown is the first book in the Epic and Kimura series by Robert Cumming. Caleb and Mila are siblings who just want to do their best, in school and in their martial arts competitions. Something they each struggle with in different ways. One day they receive a copy of…
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We return to a world of magic with Physik, the third book in the Septimus Heap series by Angie Sage. Picking up a few months after Flyte, Septimus is working to learn more about Physik and medicine while Jenna is slowly becoming used to being the princess. Silas has become rather obsessed with a game…
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The Borrowers Aloft is the fourth novel in the Borrowers series by Mary Norton and picks up their adventures an unspecified length of time after the end of the previous one. The Clock family are now living in Fordham, a small village made by Mr. Pott, where they seem to be having a nice peaceful…
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Flyte by Angie Sage is the second book in the Septimus Heap series and picks up about a year after the end of the previous book, Magyk. Septimus has now been the apprentice to the ExtraOrdinary Wizard, Marcia Overstrand, for a little over a year now and has mostly adjusted to his position. Currently he…
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Enemies becoming allies and a temporary truce. After the events of the first book in the series, Artemis Fowl and Holly Short probably never thought they would have to work together but in The Arctic Incident, book two of the Artemis Fowl series by Eoin Colfer, that is exactly what ends up happening. The book…
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A Day No Pigs Would Die is a semi-autobiographical novel written by Robert Newton Peck. Robert Peck is a young boy about twelve or thirteen and is skipping school to play in the forest just beyond his home when he finds himself in a spot of trouble. His neighbor’s cow is up there as well…
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If you know a kid who likes adventures on the high seas you might recommend The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi. Charlotte Doyle is a young girl, only thirteen, and is traveling from England to America by ship to meet the rest of her family who had traveled ahead while she finished her…
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The Borrowers Afloat is the third book in The Borrowers series by Mary Norton and continues the adventures of the Clock family. Having been rescued from the gypsies by Spiller and Tom they are now residing with their cousins, the Hendrearys. While they are happy to be living in a relatively safe place and to…