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A Traveller in Time
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A Traveller in Time

December 23, 2019January 23, 2021 admin

Rating: 4/5 When, in the early twentieth century, narrator Penelope Taberner goes to stay with her great-aunt and -uncle in an old country manor, she

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The View from Saturday
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The View from Saturday

December 16, 2019January 23, 2021 admin

Rating: 4/5 I would say that this book’s main theme was friendship. It was funny in a dry kind of way and had interesting messages

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Walk Two Moons
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Walk Two Moons

December 6, 2019January 23, 2021 admin

Rating: 4/5 *SPOILERS* I quite liked this book. If I could, maybe I’d give it three-and-a-half stars instead of four. It was quite funny, which

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Sarah, Plain and Tall (Sarah, Plain and Tall, #1)
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Sarah, Plain and Tall (Sarah, Plain and Tall, #1)

December 4, 2019January 23, 2021 admin

Rating: 2/5 This book was okay. It didn’t really have much of a plot and the characters weren’t particularly interesting. It was about a motherless

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The Wide, Wide Sea (Chaos Walking, #2.5)

December 1, 2019January 23, 2021 admin

Rating: 0/5 This mini story narrates how Spackle and humans lived together before the Spackle War, including characters met in Chaos Walking #2 such as

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The Westing Game
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The Westing Game

December 1, 2019January 23, 2021 admin

Rating: 3/5 Barney Northrup does not exist. The old Westing House, sitting alone and haunted near Sunset Towers, is the supposed resting place of the

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Snowscape (Chaos Walking, #3.5)
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Snowscape (Chaos Walking, #3.5)

December 1, 2019January 23, 2021 admin

Rating: 4/5 *SPOILERS* This Chaos Walking short story tells what is happening while Todd is in his coma. Lee, Wilf, and some new comrades are

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The New World (Chaos Walking, #0.5)
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The New World (Chaos Walking, #0.5)

December 1, 2019January 23, 2021 admin

Rating: 4/5 I was so excited when I found out that there were more Chaos Walking books and I can’t say I was let down.

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Number the Stars
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Number the Stars

November 25, 2019January 23, 2021 admin

Rating: 3/5 This book tells the sad and half-true story of a little girl living in Copenhagen during WWII. Although Annemarie Johansen isn’t Jewish, she

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Shadow of a Bull
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Shadow of a Bull

November 21, 2019January 23, 2021 admin

Rating: 3/5 Should Manolo, son of the famous bullfighter Juan Olivar, follow his heart and become a doctor or follow his head and become a

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Lavinia

Hi there! My name is Lavinia, I'm fifteen years old and am home educated. This is a blog of all the things I've been up to since I was five. I hope you enjoy it here! ❤

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