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Tag: 2021 middle grade fiction
Review of the Day: Much Ado About Baseball by Rajani LaRocca
It is truly rare to find a book like Much Ado About Baseball where math not only propels the plot forward, but also contains perfectly normal, sportsy characters for whom loving math is just one aspect of their personality. Add in baseball, Shakespeare, magic AND snacks and you’ve got yourself a unicorn of a book.
Review of the Day: The Wild Huntsboys by Martin Stewart
This is the fun, fast-paced, witty, and not too long adventure novel you’ve been searching for. Chock full of jokes and characters you grow to love.
Review of the Day: The Raconteur’s Commonplace Book by Kate Milford
Ms. Milford’s skills have at last come together to produce her magnum opus. I’ll tell you true – there’s not a soul alive I’ve handed this book to that didn’t get sucked into it. Every book has its reader. It just happens that this book’s reader is you.
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Review of the Day: Amber and Clay by Laura Amy Schlitz, ill. Julia Iredale
This is a book positioned to impress, that then sneaks over and steals your heart. Hermes would be proud.
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