Reveiws
Powerful and wonderful. The lush sentences and endearing characters make this audiobook an essential purchase. ["The diverse characters, heartbreaking events, and historical and present-day backdrops are excellently executed": SLJ 9/15 starred review of the Scholastic book.]
Fast action, a likable cast, and the combination of space travel and pirates may lure reluctant readers/listeners to begin this trilogy.
This sometimes creepy, sometimes humorous, occasionally clichéd tale will be enjoyed by many listeners. ["A fun, fast read with broad appeal": SLJ 7/15 starred review of the Clarion book.]
Only recommended when paired with a physical copy of the book. ["The realistic watercolor paintings are this book's main focus": SLJ 7/00 review of the Peachtree book.]
This is an important addition to both school and public library collections. Recommended. ["A solid choice for read-alouds, it could spark discussions about service learning, immigration, leadership, and inspiring female role models": SLJ 9/14 review of the Kar-Ben book.]
This work's emphasis on survival and rescue will appeal to both adult and teen listeners.
Fans of the previous volumes will be deeply satisfied to learn how everything turns out for Grace and company.
A good supplemental addition to a middle school or public library collection. ["Bringing life to historical events not often addressed in children's literature, this rich, multilayered novel [is] a treat": SLJ 8/15 review of the Abrams Amulet book.]
Those expecting a simple murder mystery will find much more to digest here. Give this to fans of Alex Flinn, Stephanie Kuehn, and Adele Griffin. ["Psychological drama fans of Alex Flinn, David Klass, Pete Hautman, and Gail Giles may enjoy this dark, broody novel": SLJ 9/15 review of the Algonquin book.]
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