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.
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…
