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Nadia & Nadir
I discovered a beautiful early chapter book series today – “𝗡𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗮 & 𝗡𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗿” – a story of Muslim-American siblings living in the...

Mitra
Aug 29, 2023


Starla Jean
𝘉𝘢𝘸𝘬, 𝘣𝘢𝘸𝘬, 𝘣𝘢𝘸𝘬! Have you checked out Elana K Arnold’s chapter book series “𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗮 𝗝𝗲𝗮𝗻”? Readers of ‘Billie B...

Mitra
Aug 25, 2023


The Probability of Everything
“𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴” is the most talked-about middle-grade novel of summer 2023. I did exactly what...

Mitra
Jul 29, 2023


Henry, Like Always
If you’ve liked “𝘈 𝘍𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘥 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘏𝘦𝘯𝘳𝘺” then it is time for you to check out the new release “𝗛𝗲𝗻𝗿𝘆, 𝗟𝗶𝗸𝗲...

Mitra
Jun 15, 2023


You Are Here: Connecting Flights
“𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲: 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗙𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀” is a collection of 12 short stories penned by 12 East-Asian-American or...

Mitra
May 22, 2023


Hands: How Will You Use Them?
I am reading “𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀” by Torrey Maldonado this weekend. A fast-paced book about a young boy who witnesses his stepfather’s violence...

Mitra
Apr 16, 2023


Anisa's International Day
It’s International Day at school soon, and Anisa has the ingenious idea of bringing Samosas for the special day. But someone else in the...

Mitra
Feb 20, 2023


Our Friend Hedgehog
Wish fulfilled – finally got hold of Book 2 of Lauren Castillo’s Hedgehog series. “𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲𝗵𝗼𝗴: 𝗔 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲...

Mitra
Dec 4, 2022


My Life Begins
9-year-old only-child Jacob desperately wants a puppy. But his parents announce the arrival of triplet sisters instead – “The Trips” as...

Mitra
Oct 16, 2022


Ben Bee And The Teacher Griefer
I am completely captivated by this book. Written from the perspective of four students who have failed the language arts standardised...

Mitra
Sep 25, 2022


Chester Keene Cracks The Code
I am thoroughly enjoying Kekla Magoon’s latest middle grade novel “Chester Keene Cracks the Code” and can’t wait to find out what happens...

Mitra
Aug 10, 2022


Nikhil And Jay
Thoroughly enjoyed reading Book 2 of Chitra Soundar’s “Nikhil and Jay” series. This book is perfect for early chapter book readers....

Mitra
Jun 12, 2022


Zara's Rules
𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝟮 𝘁𝗼 𝟰, this is Zara’s story whose popularity is threatened by the arrival of a new girl in the...

Mitra
May 26, 2022


Things To Look Forward To
𝗧𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝘁𝗼: 𝟱𝟮 𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗷𝗼𝘆𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝗱𝗮𝘆 Most...

Mitra
Apr 24, 2022


The Nguyen Kids Series
I just finished reading “𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗴𝘂𝘆𝗲𝗻 𝗞𝗶𝗱𝘀: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗿𝗲𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗝𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲” and I am sure fans of Junie...

Mitra
Apr 6, 2022


Marya Khan Series
From the creator of the Yasmin series, comes yet another gem – the first book in the Marya Khan series! Perfect for 6 – 9 year-olds who...

Mitra
Mar 26, 2022
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