Ann Lazim
The Prisoner of Bhopal
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Ten-year-old Amil is snatched away from his family to work for Mr Kumar, a printer, due to a debt of honour supposedly owed ...Read Review
The Fights That Make Us
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The author’s previous middle-grade novels, including the Little Rebels Award winner Proud of Me, have contemporary settings, featuring LGBTQ+ characters at their ...Read Review
The Djinn’s Apple
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Nardeen Baramika is a scholar with a desire to be a doctor and work in the hospital known as the Bimaristan. She has ...Read Review
The Time Travellers: Adventure Calling (The Time Travellers, 1)
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Suhana and her friends Mia and Ayaan, who are in the final year of primary school, are whisked off back in time by ...Read Review
Unspoken (UK) / An American Story (US)
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Kwame Alexander is celebrated for his contemporary verse novels that explore the feelings of Black boys, their family relationships and friendships, and love ...Read Review
The Door of No Return
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Kwame Alexander is celebrated for his contemporary verse novels that explore the feelings of Black boys, their family relationships and friendships, and love ...Read Review
The Destiny of Minou Moonshine
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Children/Young AdultHistorical Fantasy
Thirteen-year-old Minou is a foundling who lives with her adopted grandmother Dima on a dilapidated houseboat in the bend of a river in ...Read Review
Where The River Takes Us
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Narrator thirteen-year-old Jason and his older brother Richie live alone since their parents died in a car crash. They struggle to make ends ...Read Review
Alma: The Wind Rises
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It’s 1786 when this story begins in a remote valley in West Africa where Alma and her family are living a seemingly idyllic ...Read Review
Time Travel Twins: The Viking Attack
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Twins Scarlett and Thomas are hurtled back in time to the year 859 AD in a somewhat cavalier manner by means of their grandfather’...Read Review
