A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits #1) by Lisa Yee Four out of Five Magical Coffee Cups Another Caudill nominee. Already getting ready for next school year. I like to do quick little booktalks at the end of the year on the award nominees so that students have something to read over the summer. Olive is … More A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits #1)
The Extradimensional Reappearance of Mars Patel (Mars Patel #3) by Sheela Chari 3 out of 4 Magical Coffee Cups They are heading back to Earth! Well, some of them are. Mars, JP, Toothpick, Aurora, and Oliver Pruitt hop on a shuttle and are on their way back. Staying behind are Julia, Orion, and Caddie! I … More The Extradimensional Reappearance of Mars Patel
The Interplanetary Expedition of Mars Patel (Mars Patel #2) by Sheela Chari Four out of Five Magical Coffee Cups The second installment of the Mars Patel series! Don’t read on if you haven’t read the first book! Mars is headed to Mars! I was a little worried initially, seeing as it starts soon after the … More The Interplanetary Expedition of Mars Patel
The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel by Sheela Chari Four out of Five Magical Coffee Cups This is another one that I read for school. I didn’t look too much into it, but I did see that it was based off of a podcast of the same name. I wasn’t sure if I should read … More The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel
Awake by Christopher Krovatin Four out of Five Magical Coffee Cups This book is not listed as the second to Ablaze, but it absolutely is! Why isn’t it listed as a series? You could get away with not reading the first because they explain the main points of the first book, but then you really … More Awake
The Invasion by K.A. Applegate, Michael Grant, and Chris Grine Animorphs: The Graphic Novel Four out of Five Magical Coffee Cups I knew of these books when I was younger but I never read them. I was always creeped out by the covers. I didn’t like them! I had no idea what they were about, … More The Invasion
A Properly Unhaunted Place by William Alexander Kelly Murphy (Illustrations) 4 out of 5 Magical Coffee Cups From Goodreads: Rosa Ramona Díaz has just moved to the small, un-haunted town of Ingot—the only ghost-free town in the world. She doesn’t want to be there. She doesn’t understand how her mother—a librarian who specializes in ghost-appeasement—could … More A Properly Unhaunted Place
Ghost Country (Travis Chase #2) by Patrick Lee 5 out of 5 Magical Coffee Cups From goodreads.com For decades, inexplicable technology has passed into our world through the top secret anomaly called the Breach. The latest device can punch a hole into the future …” What Paige Campbell saw when she opened a door into … More Ghost Country
The Diviners (The Diviners #1)by Libba Bray Rating: 5 out of 5 Magical Coffee Cups From Goodreads.com Evie O’Neill has been exiled from her boring old hometown and shipped off to the bustling streets of New York City—and she is pos-i-tute-ly ecstatic. It’s 1926, and New York is filled with speakeasies, Ziegfeld … More The Diviners
Beastly Bones (Jackaby #2) by William Ritter Rating: 5 out of 5 Magical Coffee Cups From Goodreads: In 1892, New Fiddleham, New England, things are never quite what they seem, especially when Abigail Rook and her eccentric employer R. F. Jackaby are called upon to investigate the supernatural. First, a vicious species … More Beastly Bones (Jackaby #2)
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