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

Happy Land

Title: Happy Land

Author: Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Publisher: Penguin Audio

 
ISBN: 9798217063741

 

Thoughts: Alternating narrative novel showing the true meaning of being rooted.

Rating: 3/5

Boy-Crazy Stacey

Title: Boy-Crazy Stacey

Author: Gale Galligan

Publisher: Graphix

 
ISBN: 9781338304510

 

Thoughts: Very realistic portrayal of middle school crushes, although I am not sure Mary Anne would have been allowed a two-piece.

Rating: 4/5