Book #16 – Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
About the Book… Our first book of the 2011-2012 season was Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein. This is a young-adult companion book to...
Reads by Age
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Reads by Age
Separating books by age category was hard for me. I’m over 40 and I still love a great fairy tale! But here’s my attempt to...
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Ghosts of the Titanic by Julie Lawson
In Ghosts of the Titanic, Kevin is an eleven year old boy who doesn’t feel like he’s living up to his Dad’s expectation of being a...
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“Somewhere in France” by Jennifer Robson
Last night I had the pleasure of meeting Jennifer Robson, author of Somewhere in France and (now I know) my neighbour. I heard about her book a...
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Vacation into a Good Book (or Two!)
If anyone had told me that my family would read this many books on a week’s holiday, I never would have believed them. I think...
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Book #8 – Seekers by Erin Hunter
Seekers by Erin Hunter was our last book before the summer of our first full year. It was well-timed because the story is about three kinds...
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Between Heaven and Earth by Eric Walters
Between Heaven and Earth by Eric Walters is the first in the Seven Series and nominated for The Red Maple Award in the 2014 Forest...
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Book #12 – 100 Cupboards by N. D. Wilson
100 Cupboards by N. D. Wilson was scary but a wild ride. The whole club enjoys reading about fantastical worlds and this book had loads of...
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Book #5 – Midnight for Charlie Bone by Jenny Nimmo
Midnight for Charlie Bone by Jenny Nimmo is yet another series that the kids seemed to really love – one of the boys reading all 7...
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Ghost Messages by Jacqueline Guest
Author Jacqueline Guest takes us on a wild ride on the Great Eastern during its voyage to lay the first trans-Atlantic cable between England and...