York: The Shadow Cipher is the first book in the York Trilogy. I read this book (and series) at the same time as my mom, and we both really enjoyed it. York: The Shadow Cipher is about Theo and Tess Biederman, who are twins. They are named after Theodore and Theresa Morningstarr, who created New…
Category: Eighth Grade
Half Upon a Time By: James Riley
Half Upon a Time is about Jack, the son of Jack from Jack and the Beanstalk. Jack is tired of practicing battling dragons and rescuing princesses. But when a girl, May, falls out of the sky right in front of Jack, things start to get a little more interesting. May’s grandmother, who may just be…
OCDaniel & Sara and the Search for Normal, Both Books By: Wesley King
OCDaniel is a great book. I really enjoyed it and it’s prequel, Sara and the Search for Normal. They are both amazing books that I would be happy to read over and over again. I got both books on a trip we took this summer to see family in New Mexico, Colorado, and Kansas. I…
Review of A Song Below Water By: Bethany C. Morrow
I joined a book club for February, March,and April, hosted by the Center for Children’s and Young Adult Literature, and this was the first book that we read. This book was absolutely amazing and has a great message. I also got to meet with the author on Zoom during the book club meeting, and I…
The Mysterious Benedict Society By: Trenton Lee Stewart
This is my mom’s favorite Young Adult series. When I was seven or eight my mom tried to get me to read this book. I started, but after a few pages I just stopped. I’m not really sure why. I decided to start reading it again, and I found out that this series is SO…
Little Women
Little Women By: Louisa May Alcott Little Women is an amazing book. Little Women is the first book in a series, but after you read Little Women you have read a complete story; it doesn’t end on a cliff-hanger. Little Women is about a family, the Marches, that includes 4 girls, a mother and a…