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The Prisoner of Shiverstone by Linette Moore - 9/10
Young Helga journeys to a mysterious island on a quest to free her grandfather, an infamous mad scientist, from his entrapment. This book...


Kerry and the Knight of the Forest by Andi Watson - 9/10
Join the pure-hearted Kerry as he tries to make his way through the dark, enchanted forest and evade the darkness lurking in the shadows....


Estranged by Ethan Aldridge - 10/10
When the Fae court is overthrown by a powerful sorceress, The Childe slips away to the human world to find the one person who might be...


Kat Hats by Daniel Pinkwater - 10/10
A whimsical tale about a clever cat who has been trained to impersonate different hats as he embarks on a quest to rescue a friend. If...


Monet's Cat by Lily Murray - 7/10
Learn about famous Impressionist Claude Monet as he follows his magical cat on adventures throughout his paintings. The whimsical story...


Cheshire Crossing by Andy Weir - 9/10
What happens when adolescent Wendy Darling, Dorothy Gale, and Alice Liddell meet in the care of a physicist who believes each girl has...


Quintessence by Jess Redman - 9/10
This tale of friendship and the mysterious nature of the world invites readers to explore other perspectives and provides insight into...


The Mermaid and the Shoe by K.G. Campbell - 7/10
A modern fable about curiosity and the search for meaning. One day Minnow, a young mermaid who is dismissed for her "useless" habit of...


Ten Beautiful Things by Molly Beth Griffin - 10/10
This story is a stunning portrayal of learning to live and love again after loss - but can also be appreciated simply as a call to...


Red Rover: Curiosity on Mars by Richard Ho - 10/10
An excellent story about Mars and the mission of the rover alongside stunning watercolor illustrations. Readers learn about the...


The Lost Library by Jess McGeachin - 9/10
Targeted at book lovers, this story illustrates how the adventurous nature of stories can strengthen us and bring us together. By...


The Wanderer by Peter Van Den Ende - 9/10
A picturesque book which explores a fantastical, black and white, and largely aquatic world as we follow the journey of a small paper...


Ocean Meets Sky by The Fan Brothers - 10/10
A beautiful book reflecting on the ability to find beauty in the midst of sadness and the reality that our loved ones are always with us,...


Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman - 9/10
The familiar becomes strange in this modern fairytale about London. After a spontaneous act to help a stranger in need, the average...


Riders (Series) by Veronica Rossi - 9/10
What will happen when four 18-year-olds suddenly develop supernatural powers that call them to guard the world against the forces of...


Joey and Johnny: The Ninjas (Series) by Kevin Serwacki and Chris Pallace - 10/10
Prepare to laugh out loud at these humorous tales of a group of friends and their adventures at a prestigious ninja academy told by an...


Fortunately, the Milk by Neil Gaiman - 10/10
A whimsical story about a father whose trip to the corner store to fetch milk for his children becomes a fantastical adventure through...


Alex and the Ironic Gentleman (Series) by Adrienne Kress - 9/10
In these parallel adventures, daring Alex learns to balance adventure and morality and cynical Timothy discovers that some things are...


The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Series) by Douglas Adams - 9/10
When an ordinary Thursday goes terribly wrong, Arthur Dent finds himself fleeing the smoldering ruins of his home in the company of Ford...


The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles by Julie Andrews Edwards - 10/10
After befriending an excentric old professor, three siblings learn to see beauty and wonder in the everyday world, and eventually travel...
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