Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly My rating: 3 of 5 stars This was a really cute book that I feel teaches important lessons, especially in today's world. The kids in this book are not your average kids. One is deaf, one is anxious, and one has family issues, but they are still just kids … Continue reading Hello, Universe
Tag: Middle-grade
Space Case
Space Case by Stuart Gibbs My rating: 3 of 5 stars I think I read this book mostly because of the title. I really liked the play on words, so good job Stuart Gibbs. Space Case is a futuristic book following a group of families that live on the moon. When one of the scientists … Continue reading Space Case
Island of Dragons
Island of Dragons by Lisa McMann My rating: 2 of 5 stars I feel like the very first thing I should do in this review is explain my rating. Don't get me wrong, I really like the Unwanteds series, it's just the way this one ended. I know there is a second series based on … Continue reading Island of Dragons
Minion
Minion by John David Anderson My rating: 3 of 5 stars When I first picked up this book, I thought it was going to be a continuation of the first book in the series. Instead, it is like the flip side of a coin. Where the first book focuses on the sidekicks of the heroes, … Continue reading Minion
The Crims
The Crims by Kate Davies My rating: 3 of 5 stars This was an adorable semi-ridiculous read. I mean that in the best way. The characters remind me of the minions in Despicable Me that try so hard to be evil and just don't quite make it. It really makes the characters endearing and ones … Continue reading The Crims
The Homework Machine
The Homework Machine by Dan Gutman My rating: 2 of 5 stars This story is one that I think most kids can relate to. Let's be honest, who didn't want a machine to do their homework when they were in school. I want a machine to do my work now. That's the ultimate dream right? … Continue reading The Homework Machine
Whatshisface
Whatshisface by Gordon Korman My rating: 3 of 5 stars I have to admit, I'm not the biggest fan of Shakespeare, so part of this books plot really spoke to me. Not that I'm saying Shakespeare was a fraud or anything like that, but it was fun to read something that did not hold him … Continue reading Whatshisface
The Furious Reader 