July 2022

Dragon Watch

Dragon Watch By: Brandon Mull Age Recommendation 10+  5/5 Dragonwatch is a sequel series to Fablehaven. You definitely need to read Fablehaven  first if you want it to make sense.  Celebrant was granted being a co-caretaker in exchange for helping obliterate the demons in the demon war and now he is trying to escape.

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The Phantom Tollbooth

The Phantom Tollbooth By: Norton Juster Age Recommendation 7+  3.8/5   Milo is a kid where nothing is interesting or worth doing. One day there is a mysterious box with instructions, a map of a “fictional” place and a book of rules for some place. The instructions tell him how to set up the

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The Candy Shop War Series

Candy shop wars By: Brandon Mull 8+  4.6/5 Nate Sutter just moved to Colson, California and makes friends with Trevor, Summer and Pigeon and proves that he can join their club the Blue Falcons. After their first day of school together they visit the newly opened candy shop where a nice lady named Mrs. White

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The Wednesday Wars

The Wednesday Wars By: Gary D. Schmidt Age Recommendation 10+  4/5 Holling HoodHood is in for it, he just started seventh grade and Mrs.Baker his’ new teacher hates his guts. On Wednesdays while everybody leaves early to go to church he has to stay because his family does not go to church and read

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Tom Sawyer

Tom Sawyer By: Mark Twain Age Recommendation 7+  4.2/5 Tom Sawyer is an incorrigible kid who is always getting himself in trouble. He also knows how to trick the other kids in the neighborhood into doing his chores, escaping punishment from his aunt and escaping his responsibilities. He makes friends with Huckleberry Finn, a

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The Cay

The Cay By: Theodore Taylor Age Recommendation 8+  3.5/5 11-year-old Phillip Enright and his mother had just boarded a ship to Virginia, because it was unsafe to stay in Curacao with the German submarines surrounding the area. The ship gets torpedoed and Phillip is stranded at sea with an old black man named Timothy

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