After graduating from Warwick, I was fortunate to win an AHRC masters scholarship for a two-year M.Phil. in Modern Chinese Studies at Pembroke College, Oxford, where I learned Chinese from scratch. After spending a semester at Peking University, and a year at Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, po...
The story begins with 25 year old Sarah, who is a single mother of twins, whose life has been a constant struggle with loneliness and insecurity, primarily due to her emotionally distant adoptive parents, finds herself running into her estranged husband Rafael at a party. Thus, a man whose ...
This amazing book written by Pulitzer Prize-winning Author, Berkeley Breathed and is hailed as one of the bestsellers of the year by NY times. After having a successful story telling span for close to a decade, Berkeley Breathed, couldn't find it exciting anymore. Now he is back after 25...
Blos, Joan BROTHERS OF THE HEART : A STORY OF THE OLD NORTHWEST 1837-1838. Booth, Coe. TYRELL Bowers, Laura. BEAUTY SHOP FOR RENT Bowler, Tim. FIRMAMENT Boyd, James. DRUMS Boyne, John. THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PAJAMAS Bradley, Alex. 24 GIRLS IN 7 DAYS Bradley, David THE CHANEYSVILLE...
Leo Merritt is no stranger to magical catastrophes. On his sixteenth birthday, a dormant curse kicked in and ripped away all his memories of his true love. A miserable year has passed since then. He’s road-tripped up and down the East Coast looking for a way to get his memories back ...
Get 50 book recommendations for 10-year-olds, including fantasy, graphic novels, and romance. There's something for everyone to enjoy!
16. The BFG by Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake When eight-year-old Sophie is kidnapped through her window by a giant, she thinks she’s done for. But by a miraculous stroke of good luck, she hasn’t been taken by just any old monster; she’s in the company of the “Big Friendly Gia...
at classical literature, but is especially well known for his re-telling of classic books in a style so that younger readers may follow the story. The Iliad for Boys and Girls is a retelling of Homer’s Iliad, centered around the events of the siege of Troy during the final year. ...
Yeah, that’s probably weird. Let me rephrase that. My 12 year-old self would totally have fallen for that kid. #15 – Wish by Barbara O’Connor 12 year-old Charlie is sent to go live with her aunt and uncle in what she considers a “hillbilly” town in the Blue Ridge Mounta...
If your boy likes intrigue and spy thrillers try this one. Stormbreaker features 14-year-old Alex Rider who’s uncle has died a mysterious death and it ends up that the uncle wasn’t the bank VP he told Alex he was. Instead he was a spy for the British government....