![Middle Grade Backlist: Wish Girl by Nikki Loftin [Review]](https://i0.wp.com/fallingletters.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/wish-girl-200x300.jpg?resize=245%2C150&ssl=1)
Wish Girl by Nikki Loftin Format/Source: Hardcover/Library Published: February 2015 Publisher: Razorbill Length: 256 pages Genre: Middle grade fiction ★★★ Peter Stone’s parents and siblings are extroverts, musicians, and yellers—and the louder they get, the less Peter talks, or even […]
![The Turnkey of Highgate Cemetery: Not the Ghostly Story I’d Hoped For [Review]](https://i0.wp.com/fallingletters.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/turnkey-of-highgate-cemetery-202x300.jpg?resize=245%2C150&ssl=1)
The Turnkey of Highgate Cemetery by Allison Rushby Format/Source: ebook/Netgalley Published: 24 July 2018 Publisher: Candlewick Press Length: 256 pages Genre: Middle grade historical fiction ★★½ Flossie Birdwhistle is the Turnkey at London’s Highgate Cemetery. As Turnkey, it’s Flossie’s […]
![Claire King Writes an Effective 5 Year Old Narrator in The Night Rainbow [Review]](https://i0.wp.com/fallingletters.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/night-rainbow-200x300.jpg?resize=245%2C150&ssl=1)
The Night Rainbow by Claire King Format/Source: ebook/library Published: April 2013 Publisher: Bloomsbury Length: 224 pages Genre: Contemporary fiction ★★★★ Under the sweltering heat of the summer sun, five-year-old Pea – and her vivid imagination – run wild in the meadows […]
![Spirit Hunters is a Properly Chilling Middle Grade Novel [Review]](https://i0.wp.com/fallingletters.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/spirit-hunters-199x300.jpg?resize=245%2C150&ssl=1)
Spirit Hunters by Ellen Oh Series: Spirit Hunters Format/Source: Hardcover/ Library Published: July 2017 Publisher: HarperCollins Length: 288 pages Genre: Middle grade speculative fiction Cybils 2017 finalist ★★★★½ Spirit Hunters, the first book in an upcoming series, is a classic haunted house tale with […]
![3 Picture Books About Child Refugees [Review]](https://i0.wp.com/fallingletters.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/josephs-big-ride-300x300.jpg?resize=245%2C150&ssl=1)
I don’t usually review picture books on my blog, but as I had to write a number of picture book reviews for a course, I’ve decided to share those reviews. These three books were originally noted in my bibliography, 15 […]