Latest Kids Book Reviews

Geillis Ramsey, also known by simply Gilly, a young woman with the hope and dreams. But since her mother death one year after she enrolled in the university, Gilly had decided to resign and go on the different way, then since after her father's death, she felt alone but even feeling hopeless since she heard that her cousin, the only cousin that Gilly herself had known for her whole life, Geillis Saxon had passed away in her sleep. So, despite the three deaths that were close to Gilly, she went over to her cousin's Thornyhold, left in the will by Miss Saxon to Gilly as she started living there. Met a maid, Mrs. Agnes Trapp, who then became partly Gilly's friend, then met a young boy, William Dryden who has the different hobbies and dreams unlike other boys his age. But later on in the book, the possible murder would happen as the suspense is building up, also the love is in the air, too when Gilly had met a man, which is actually William's father. This book is possibly my favorite book written by Mary Stewart as its SO GOOD! - Happy Reading!

William Stanton, one of 8 siblings of the Stanton family who would turn 11 on one Midwinter day as he discovered that he's an "Old One" by his uncle, Merriman Lyon, so he set out on the quest to find six magical Signs of Power in order to able defeat the Dark. Despite the conflict between the both sides of good and evil, it's can be also very dangerous if Will isn't very careful with the important quest going on with the help from his uncle and siblings. This book would take you in different world, on the adventure with Will Stanton and you'll enjoy this as much as I do. - Happy Reading!

Another funny adventure with Amelia Bedelia and her family as they decide to go on the road trip to some random place that they might never visited or even heard about it before. Learned so many new things including new idioms and skills like fishing and also met new people as always. Won a fishing contest with her new friend and celebrated it with Amelia's family and her new friend's family, too. This book is really good, also very funny that would you make laugh throughout the book but also enjoy this. - Happy Reading!

Amelia Bedelia, a girl who tend to take things quite literally, even the idioms itself. She has a dream of becoming a big sister but things took a twist as her friend Diana, who work with dogs, walking them for their neighbors told Amelia Bedelia that she would need some help with the dogs, met a new friend with a gorgeous dog but often get teased at. Later on in the book, she helps her friend with the dog show, which of course, lost but now wanted to get a puppy for her. This book is cute and also funny and I remember that I really loved this book when I was young kid in elementary school. Would definitely recommend for young kids who are starting to read those chapter books. - Happy Reading!

This book is about 13-year-old Anna who's sister, Kate, has been affected by acute promyelocytic leukemia, a kind of bone marrow and blood cancer. Anna was conceived as a donor, so she constantly donates blood and stem cells to keep her sister alive. But one day, when Kate suffers from kidney failure, their mother, Sara decides that Anna should donate one to Kate. Anna can't stand how her life has been defined solely by Kate's sickness and wants to live a life of her own, but she doesn't want this to result in Kate's death. She decides to sue her parents for medical emancipation, and with the help of a lawyer, they go to court. After a difficult decision, the judge rules in Anna's favor and grants her medical emancipation. However, shortly after that, Anna ends up in a tragic car accident and loses her life, later donating a kidney to Kate and saving Kate's life. My Sister's Keeper is a heartwarming story about family love, sacrifice, and the hard decisions in life. I think this book is really worth trying out!