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Inkheart ~ Cornerlia Funke
Inkheart by Cornelia Funke is a middle-grade fantasy. Meggie loves stories, but her father hasn’t read to her since her mother disappeared. One day, a scarred stranger appears at their doorstep bringing warnings…
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Sabotage on the Solar Express ~ M.G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman
Sabotage on the Solar Express is the fifth instalment in the Adventures on Trains series by M.G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman. Train enthusiast, August Reza, has invited Hal and Uncle Nat to travel…
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The Marvels ~ Brian Selznick
The Marvels by Brian Selznick follows a story that begins at sea in 1766 with a boy named Billy Marvel. After being shipwrecked, he finds work in a London theatre where his family…
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The House on Hoarder Hill ~ Kelly Ngai and Mikki Lish
This book follows siblings Hedy and Spencer who have been shipped of to stay with their grandad who lives in the house on hoarder hill. This isn’t just any house and the two…
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Danger at Dead Man’s Pass ~ M.G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman
I’ve been super excited for this book to be published, almost waiting for the postie, so I would be able to start it straight away. I think it took me less than ten…
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The Storm Keeper’s Island ~ Catherine Doyle
Over the course of this year, I have been falling more and more in love with reading middle-grade books and The Storm Keeper’s Island by Catherine Doyle has by far been my favourite.…
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Skulduggery Pleasant ~ Derek Landy
Skulduggery Pleasant is a series that I adored as a kid. There was something about the skeleton detective that I really enjoyed. However, I don’t remember much about it. Whilst doing a bit…
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Another Twist in the Tale ~ Catherine Bruton
If there is one thing I love when it comes to books it is a good retelling and something I had never read before was a retelling of a classic. Oliver Twist by…
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The Secret of Platform 13 ~ Eva Ibbotson (Narrated by Angela Thorne)
I will be honest and say that usually I am not an audiobook lover. In the past I have struggled with them because they tend to not hold my attention and I end…
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The Girl of Ink and Stars ~ Kiran Millwood Hargrave
This isn’t the first Kiran Millwood Hargrave book that I have read. The first was The Deathless Girls which I adored. I’ve been meaning to get around to reading more of her work…