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Top Ten: Middle-Grade Books in 2018

posted on January 6, 2019

My list of favourite middle-grade books was the most difficult one to make! Until the second I hit 'Publish', I kept changing my mind about which books to include. I almost made this top fifteen - it is my blog after all, no one is dictating how many I should have here ... But I restricted myself. And yes, there are at least five more that I want to put here but didn't.The Girl Who Walked on AirThe Girl Who Walked on Air is the perfect combination of adventure, suspense and drama. Louie dreams of becoming the showstopper of the circus, but for some reason, Mr Chipchase never gives her the chance to demonstrate her talent. On the day he does, everything changes, and Louie must demonstrate her courage in more ways than one. From the details of a Victorian circus to the high drama of performance, I enjoyed everything about this book!Charmed Life (Chrestomanci … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: A Library of Lemons, Charmed Life, Dear Mrs. Naidu, Perijee and Me, reading, review, The A-Z Djinn Detective Agency, The Bone Sparrow, The Dragon with a Chocolate Heart, The Girl Who Walked on Air, The House with Chicken Legs, The Wolf Wilder