by WeldonNgetich | Oct 8, 2022 | archive book reviews, book reviews
No one knows how a suit of samurai armour ended up in the Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada museum. When a mysterious stranger turns up to claim it, Sonny, a young Tłı̨chǫ Dene boy, is eager to help. Shinobu has travelled to Fort Smith to reclaim his...
by WeldonNgetich | Oct 8, 2022 | book reviews, archive book reviews
The Chosen meets Darius the Great in this irreverent and timely story of worlds colliding in friendship, betrayal and hatred. Hoodie Rosen’s life isn’t that bad. Sure, his entire Orthodox Jewish community has just picked up and moved to the quiet, mostly...
by WeldonNgetich | Oct 7, 2022 | book reviews, archive book reviews
Helping his mother run the family hotel doesn’t usually offer much excitement. The only other people around are Penny Price, a spoiled child actor and star of the hit TV series Little Miss Murder being shot in town, and Mr. Ignato, an elderly resident at the hotel....
by WeldonNgetich | Oct 7, 2022 | book reviews, archive book reviews
Magic has been banished in the land of Syhl Shallow for as long as best friends Jax and Callyn can remember. They once loved the stories of the powerful magesmiths and mythical scravers who could conjure fire or control ice, but now they’ve learned that magic...
by WeldonNgetich | Oct 7, 2022 | book reviews, archive book reviews
Education goes undercover in this compelling look at some of the world’s most secretive schools through history. Can you keep a secret? What if it meant hiding from your loved ones, sneaking out late at night or risking imprisonment? And what if that secret was...
by WeldonNgetich | Oct 7, 2022 | book reviews, archive book reviews
After his parents announce that his bizarre, emerging abilities are getting in the way of their divorce, Felix Silver relocates to Dorset Harbor and becomes the charge of his Grandma Aggie. As Felix adjusts to life in a new school, Aggie decides that it’s time he...