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June Book Club
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June Book Club

Hi Everyone! Welcome to our June Book Club thanks to our friends at QBD! This month is all about animal friends – whether it’s giant megafauna animals in Whylah, The Koorie Warrior, powerful creatures in Lightfall, Shadow of the Bird or downright monstrous beasts in The World’s Worst Pets, find a furry friend (or three) among this month’s pages. Let’s get reading!

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April Book Club
BOOK REVIEWS, ENTERTAINMENT Francesca BOOK REVIEWS, ENTERTAINMENT Francesca

April Book Club

Hi Everyone and welcome to our April Book Club thanks to our friends at QBD! This month we have an amazing selection of books for our older tweens, with stories covering historical events in WWII Russia; a converted ocean liner, and; a school age detective trying to solve a multi-million dollar art theft…

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The Raven Heir - Stephanie Burgis
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The Raven Heir - Stephanie Burgis

“She couldn’t stay a moment longer. Not in that room, and not in this big stone trap, either. Turning cat, she fled across the courtyard, through the archway that led to the kitchen gardens. They lay empty of people and interferences and rules, richly scented with growing herbs in the cool, violet air of twilight.”

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How I Became a Dog Called Midnight - Ben Miller
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How I Became a Dog Called Midnight - Ben Miller

Thanks to a running parallelism with A Midsummer’s Night’s Dream, How I Became A Dog Called Midnight manages to be magical, adventurous, super fun and educational all at the same time.

Beautifully paced and with several wondrously intertwining plot lines, it is a joy to read, with ancient spells, friendships, a little romance, stolen jewels and one very large and loveable dog.

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The Big Book of Girl Stuff
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The Big Book of Girl Stuff

Ok so first up, this book is written by a man. Odd. However Bart is a middle school teacher and does have five sisters whom he proudly calls upon to contribute, along with literally dozens of other girls, teens and women.

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