THE LONDON EYE MYSTERY by SIOBHAN DOWD Reviewed by Mrs. D STAR RATING: ⭐⭐⭐⭐️⭐️ RECOMMENDED YEAR GROUP: a mature Y6 or KS3 INTERESTS: mystery story, London, autism THEMES: family, unreliable narrator (ASD), teen dramas, crime solving IF YOU LIKED THIS, YOU’LL LOVE: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon Wonder…
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Secrets of a Sun King
SECRETS OF A SUN KING By EMMA CARROLL Reviewed by Jude, age 11 Thrillingly mind boggling; this is a novel to be read by anyone who is hungry for twists, turns, and literary excellence. The story is of a girl – Lil – in 1922. One day, she sees a newspaper stating the death of…
Beaver Towers
BEAVER TOWERS by NIGEL HINTON Reviewed by Miss B STAR RATING: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ RECOMMENDED YEAR GROUP: 3/4 INTERESTS: animals, nature, adventure, magic THEMES: family, friendship, good versus evil, mystery, loyalty IF YOU LIKED THIS, YOU’LL LOVE: The Animals of Farthing Wood by Colin Dann, Knitbone Pepper Ghost Dog by Claire Barker. MY THOUGHTS: A relatively simple…
The Sandwich Thief
THE SANDWICH THIEF by ANDRÉ MAROIS Reviewed by Mr. Price STAR RATING: ⭐⭐⭐ RECOMMENDED YEAR GROUP: 3 INTERESTS: food, mystery, clues. THEMES: solving a crime (stealing a sandwich), friendships & family, sandwiches! IF YOU LIKED THIS, YOU’LL LOVE: Roller Girl by Victoria Jamieson, Sunny Side Up by Jennifer L. Holm MY THOUGHTS: Easy to read…
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