BOOK REVIEWS
July Wallpaper: You Can Do it! Sort of.
I'm starting a monthly wallpaper project. And this month it's Hilda the series inspired. Have you seen Hilda? I love this show, and I'm rewatching it with my husband, and this time through I'm finding so many great quotes. But this one from Alphur just
Ghost Girl by Ally Malinenko
;TLDR ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Ghost Girl by Ally Malinenko is an excellent book that balances big feelings and realistic character with spine tingling ghosts, evil shadow creatures and the power of friendship.
Girl in the Locked Room by Mary Downing Hahn
;TLDR ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Jules moves into a new home and finds she isn’t alone. She is determined to make contact with the presence behind the locked door
The Strangers by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Age Range: 8-12Grade Level: 3-7Series: Greystone Secrets (Book 1 of 3)Print length: 399 pages I so very much wanted to love this book. Don’t get me wrong, I liked it. The writing was good, and the author told a good story but there were a few
Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik
Age Range: 12+Grade Level: 6-12Series: Stand-alonePrint Length: 465 pages Spinning Silver is a loose fairy tale retelling of Rumpelstiltskin that weaves together elements of Russian folklore, and Jewish culture to make a book that is so much more than the sum of its parts. I
Greenglass House by Kate Milford
Age Range: 9 - 12 yearsGrade Level: 5 - 7Series: Greenglass House (Book 1)Print Length: 400 pages I loved this book. Kate Milford does a stunning job of writing an mystery tale that is entertaining, and kept me feeling like I could have solved the mystery
