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I read quite a bit and review very little. 5th year participating.

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Fantasy Book With Much Unexpectedness

Furthermore by Tahereh Mafi

March 26, 2022 by Bibliophile Leave a Comment

Furthermore by Tahereh Mafi is a fantasy book for ages 9-12. Set in a magical place called Ferenwood, this book follows 12-year-old Alice Alexis Queensmeadow a girl deprived of many things. In Ferenwood, everything relies on color, because color means magic. But Alice is severely lacking in color. Her skin and hair are both white. Other than her clothes, the only color on her body is the pale pink of her cheeks and the slight honey of her eyes. It is Ferenwood tradition for all […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: Tahereh Mafi

Bibliophile's CBR14 Review No:2 · Genres: Children's Books, Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: Tahereh Mafi ·
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Immigrant Story Written in Verse

Red, White, and Whole by Rajani LaRocca

March 26, 2022 by Bibliophile Leave a Comment

“No matter where I go, America or India, I don’t quite fit.” Red, White, and Whole by Rajani LaRocca is a middle grade novel written in verse about a 1st generation Indian immigrant  Reha. Reha is a 13-year-old girl living in the Boston area in the 1980s. Reha feels like she is stuck between two worlds, school where she is the only Indian American and spends time with her friend Rachel, and the weekends where she has her family, holidays, traditions, and her friend Sunny. Reha […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Poetry, Young Adult Tagged With: Rajani LaRocca

Bibliophile's CBR14 Review No:1 · Genres: Fiction, Poetry, Young Adult · Tags: Rajani LaRocca ·
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