BOOK REVIEW : THE SECRET NOTEBOOK BY D A D’AURELIO
The Secret Notebook follows the young protagonist Riley Green. She loves science and makes a lie detector pen to elevate her status in the school where students whose influential parents study. Her lack of confidence and her insecurities about her life is evident in her thought process. Her plan is derailed when her teacher goes missing and leaves her with an important document to protect. The book was a fun ride, with adventure and sleuthing to figure out the culprit who is planning to steal the document. Riley and her friends plan to take out the person. As the story progresses we get to see the kids solve the problem…
ROCKSTAR BOOK TOURS – BOOK PROMO : REBEL IN THE LIBRARY OF EVER BY (REBEL IN THE LIBRARY OF EVER #2) BY ZENO ALEXANDER
Rebel in the Library of Ever continues Zeno Alexander’s acclaimed middle-grade fantasy series with a dangerous takeover of the magical Library as our heroine fights to make knowledge free for everyone.
BOOK REVIEW : SANTIAGO’S ROAD HOME BY ALEXANDRA DIAZ
Santiago's Road Home is a heart wrenching realistic portrayal of several people who get caught at the Mexican-US border. The story helps us understand the struggles and extreme poverty the families are trying to escape. With hopes of new life and dreams of making decent money to support their family, the Mexicans try to cross the border illegally or in some cases request asylum at the border. Regardless of how they enter the families are separated by gender and babies, toddlers, young kids all get separated at the detention center.
BOOK REVIEW : KATARINA BALLERINA BY TILER PECK & KYLE HARRIS
Katarina Ballerina is a cute story written by a professional ballet dancer Tiler Peck and a Broadway & Tv actor Kyle Harris. I loved this story and how wonderfully it was written for young kids. It is an inspiration and an encouragement for young kids who want to follow their passions.
BOOK REVIEW : HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE ( HARRY POTTER #4) BY J.K.ROWLING
The Goblet Of Fire was a fun reread for me just like every other Harry Potter reread. Brought back so many memories and was filled with memories and fun times. I loved every second of it.
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ROCKSTAR BOOK TOURS – BOOK EXCERPT : ARU SHAH AND THE TREE OF WISHES (PANDAVA QUARTET #3) BY ROSHANI CHOKSHI
War between the devas and the demons is imminent, and the Otherworld is on high alert. When intelligence from the human world reveals that the Sleeper is holding a powerful clairvoyant and her sister captive, 14-year-old Aru and her friends launch a search-and-rescue mission. The captives, a pair of twins, turn out to be the newest Pandava sisters, though, according to a prophecy, one sister is not true.
FFBC BOOK TOUR – GUEST POST : WILD & CHANCE BY ALLEN ZADOFF
TITLE : Wild & Chance AUTHOR : Allen Zadoff GENRE : Middle-Grade, Childrens Fiction PUBLISHER : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers RELEASE DATE : April 28, 2020 SYNOPSIS Sit. Speak. Survive the chase A girl wakes up trapped on a sinking ship with no memory of who she is and nothing but her instinct to survive. She fights her way to freedom, only to discover two incredible facts: She is a dog, and she can understand human speech. She soon befriends a thirteen-year-old boy named Chance who gives her a name of her own-Wild. But Wild and Chance find themselves running for their lives, pursued by relentless Animal Control…
RABT BOOK TOUR : BOOK BLITZ – ARROW OF LIGHT BY JAIMIE ENGLE
There were plenty of other middle schoolers it could've chosen. Six-hundred and eighty-six, if you didn't count Clifton. The Arrow of Light appeared in his closet then whisked him away to a far-off land, where a dwarf and magical bird led him to two princes. He returned their arrow that he had somehow found and went home to his normal life. But the Arrow of Light had other plans. When Clifton found out that the king locked the princes in Drofflic Tower, he knew he must return to the past to protect the future. Enlisting the help of many mythical creatures and the princes' own sister, he managed to find…
ROCKSTAR BOOK TOUR – BOOK EXCERPT : THE LIST OF THINGS THAT WILL NOT CHANGE BY REBECCA STEAD
After her parents' divorce, Bea's life became different in many ways. But she can always look back at the list she keeps in her green notebook to remember the things that will stay the same. The first and most important: Mom and Dad will always love Bea, and each other....
BOOK REVIEW : THE SUNNY ADVENTURE – A STORY ABOUT TRUE FRIENDSHIP (ANIMAL WORLD #1) BY IRA ALICE
A fun adventure book for kids to learn about friendships, hope and trying hard to get to your goal regardless of the failures and obstacles you face.
