Like Harry Potter, the stories focus on the struggle between personal lives, integrating into a whole new world, and attempting to control the powers they never knew they had. This story is set over the course of a century and so features different descriptions of historical settings and elem...
Teeming with colorful, eccentric characters like the Mad Hatter (Johnny Depp), the Red Queen (Helena Bonham Carter), and the elusive Cheshire Cat (Stephen Fry). Guided by destiny and spurred on by courage, Alice embarks on a quest to end the Red Queen's reign of terror and restore ...
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Dahl’s tale of adults behaving badly is wickedly funny for younger readers, but also makes the point that the Twits have made themselves ugly through their spitefulness and unkindness. The Worst Witch by Jill Murphy (£4.99, Puffin) The Worst Witch is the first in the bestselling ...
note, written in ordinary blue ballpoint, appears between two of the homework books Mr Crossley is marking, he is very upset. For this is Larwood House, a school for witch-orphans, where witchcraft is utterly forbidden. And yet, suddenly magic is breaking out all over the place–like ...
She has school, work, family, and the uphill battle of getting her legal papers. As Iggy stresses over how to get Marisol to like him, his grandfather comes to the rescue. The thing is, not only is his abuelito dead, but he also gives terrible love advice. The worst. And so, with...
Sort of like The Basketball Diaries, but with less heroin-based train station blow jobs, and more sexually transmitted eye diseases. I think that sums it up. *** I hope you enjoyed the first installment of the the TWS Book Club. Hot shit, I know I did. And I am very excited about...
Why: You don’t often seen both dystopian and utopian futures described in the same novel. I like the ambiguity of the main character’s connection to these futures as well as the idea that nothing is set in stone. The Stone Diariesby Carol Shields (1993) ...
The story is adorable and touches on themes of love and kindness, and how old things are filled with cherished memories that are worth hanging onto. Davies’ illustrations are colorful, pleasing to the eye, and just right for little ones. I especially like the one where Barty is checking ou...
The Novel is a charming cafe just far enough away from the historical centre of town that you don’t feel like a tourist. With good coffee and light fare, it’s a lovely place to stop before a day exploring Bruges. On the way out of town, I wandered through the public library and ...