Monday, May 23, 2016

It's Monday! What Are You Reading?



This was absolutely the break I needed after reading books like The Land of Lost Girls, The Inn Between, and We are all Made of Molecules. They were all heavy and this was light and fun. 

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Genre:fantasy
AR level: 3.7
Grade appropriate: 2nd grade & up

RATING BREAKDOWN:
Overall: 5/5-- what a charming wonderful story about what it means to be different.

Creativity: 5/5-- kids who are having trouble with their magic are put in an Upside-down Magic class. They learn how to embrace their special skills not try to squash them to be normal.

Characters: 5/5-- so lovable!

Engrossing: 5/5-- read it in about 12 hours

Writing: 5/5

Appeal to kids: 5/5-- magic? Kittens? What's not to love? Getting boys to read it might be a challenge...

Appropriate length to tell the story: 5/5-- short and completely sweet.

CONTENT:
Language: none
Sexuality: none
Violence: none
Drugs/Alcohol: none

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