Sleep

Title: Sleep

Author: Honor Jones

Publisher: Fourth Estate

 
ISBN: n/a

 

Thoughts: The first part captured me, but after Margaret was an adult, she was not actually sympathetic and I became bored.

Rating: 2/5

Yours for the Taking

Title: Yours for the Taking

Author: Gabrielle Korn

Publisher: St Martin's Press

 
ISBN: 9781250283368

 

Thoughts: Fast-paced, enjoyable dystopian if you don't think too hard about the science.

Rating: 3/5

Mrs C's Magic Classroom

Title: Mrs C's Magic Classroom: A Guided Meditation for Dreamers, Writers & the Quiet Ones

Author: Tiffany Solter

Publisher: Solter Adventures

 
ISBN: n/a

 

Thoughts: Guided mediation with a touch of fantasy good for getting the creative juices flowing, but I wish the audio version had the pauses instead of saying "pause" or "long pause".

Rating: 3/5

Rusty Ruins the Fort and Other Important Things

Title: Rusty Ruins the Fort and Other Important Things

Author: Anna Lenoir

Publisher: Bee & Peacock

 
ISBN: n/a

 

Thoughts: I know that this story was meant to teach young readers about feelings and impulses, which is what the Flickerlings represented, but they were confusing, both in quantity and autonomy, and took away from what was otherwise an enjoyable story for elementary kids.

Rating: 2/5