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287 reviews

Ghost Roast by Shawnelle Gibbs, Shawneé Gibbs

adventurous hopeful mysterious relaxing medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

Star Wars: Scoundrels, Rebels and the Empire by Alyssa Wong, Paulina Ganucheau, Caspar Wijngaard, Marc Guggenheim, Stephanie Phillips, Alessandro Miracolo, Alvaro López

4.0

The Baker & the Bard by Fern Haught

hopeful lighthearted relaxing medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

Very cozy and sweet. This graphic novel is like curling up with a warm cup of tea.

That Full Moon Feeling by Ashley Robin Franklin

lighthearted fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

Cute but a bit scant on the story.

Aquicorn Cove by K. O'Neill

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

Cute book with important environmental messages. Kay O’Neill’s work is always cozy and wonderful!

Karen's Sleepover: A Graphic Novel by Ann M. Martin

lighthearted fast-paced

4.0

The original book was a favorite from childhood. It was fun to revisit it!

The Secret Garden on 81st Street: A Modern Retelling of the Secret Garden by Ivy Noelle Weir

emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

I really loved the modernization of this story. The normalization of anxiety, therapy, and grieving was great to see. This was so sweet. Highly recommend this one!

Rainbow Brite and the Big Color Mix-Up by Leslie McGuire

lighthearted fast-paced

5.0

Total blast from the past! I loved this book as a kid!

The Mystery of Locked Rooms by Lindsay Currie

funny inspiring mysterious fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Cute read, perfect for middle grade mystery fans. 

Batter Royale by Leisl Adams

hopeful inspiring relaxing fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

A bit predictable but still a cute and quick read.