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Astro Chimp by David Williams
To purchase this novel with my Amazon link, click here ->https://amzn.to/42peb7t Description: Chump the chimpanzee was always being silly. He - make rude noises from BOTH ENDS… - pick his nose with his little toe… - eat the skins of bananas, hurling out the tasty part inside. NASA’s scientists thought he’d be the PERFECT chimp to send into space. Little did Chump know that he had been selected for a deadly-dangerous mission. If a chimp could orbit Earth, then chances were a h
Kayla
May 71 min read


Wind Riders Book 1 by Jen Marlin
To purchase this novel with my Amazon link, click here ->https://amzn.to/4t42nSY Description: Hop aboard Wind Rider, a magical sailboat, with Max and Sofia, two kids trying to save the environment one problem at a time. Their first mission? Rescuing baby sea turtles in the beautiful waters of Hawaii. Max and Sofia are ordinary kids whose lives are changed when they discover an abandoned sailboat. They’re given the chance to make a real impact when the boat magically brings th
Kayla
Apr 291 min read


Holes by Louis Sachar
To purchase this novel with my Amazon link, click here ->https://amzn.to/3Omeeh0 Description: Stanley Yelnats is under a curse. A curse that began with his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather and has since followed generations of Yelnatses. Now Stanley has been unjustly sent to a boys' detention center, Camp Green Lake, where the boys build character by spending all day, every day digging holes exactly five feet wide and five feet deep. There is no lake
Kayla
Apr 163 min read


Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
To purchase this novel with my Amazon link, click here ->https://amzn.to/4sUpxMl Description: Jess Aarons has been practicing all summer so he can be the fastest runner in the fifth grade. And he almost is, until the new girl in school, Leslie Burke, outpaces him. The two become fast friends and spend most days in the woods behind Leslie's house, where they invent an enchanted land called Terabithia. One morning, Leslie goes to Terabithia without Jess, and a tragedy occurs. I
Kayla
Apr 84 min read


Bad Kitty Goes to the Vet by Nick Bruel
To purchase this novel with my Amazon link, click here ->https://amzn.to/3O3SExr Description: When Kitty is happy and healthy, everything is perfect. She jumps around, eats everything in sight and has the energy to keep slobbering puppies in their place. But when she's sick, all she can do is lie in her bed. Looks like it's time for this sick kitty to go... to the vet. When Kitty's family finally manages to get their clawing, angry pet into the doctor's office, it's a wild ad
Kayla
Apr 21 min read


The Light in Hidden Places by Sharon Cameron
To purchase this novel with my Amazon link, click here -> https://amzn.to/47QcoLK Description: One knock at the door, and Stefania has a choice to make... It is 1943, and for four years, sixteen-year-old Stefania has been working for the Diamant family in their grocery store in Przemysl, Poland, singing her way into their lives and hearts. She has even made a promise to one of their sons, Izio -- a betrothal they must keep secret since she is Catholic and the Diamants are Jew
Kayla
Mar 256 min read


One Piece Vol. 1 by Eiichiro Oda
To purchase this novel with my Amazon link, click here -> https://amzn.to/4lBh11P Description: As a child, Monkey D. Luffy was inspired to become a pirate by listening to the tales of the buccaneer "Red- Haired" Shanks. But his life changed when Luffy accidentally ate the Gum- Gum Devil Fruit and gained the power to stretch like rubber, at the cost of never being able to swim again! Years later, still vowing to become the king of the pirates, Luffy sets out on his adventure,
Kayla
Mar 192 min read


Ivy and Bean Book 1 by Annie Barrows
To purchase this novel with my Amazon link, click here -> https://amzn.to/4bDzUxK Description: Meet Ivy & Bean. Bean has lots of friends, loves stomping in puddles, and hates being bored. Ivy has just moved in next door. Ivy seems nice, wears dresses and sparkly headbands—which makes Bean think she's too boring to be friends with. But after Ivy comes to Bean's rescue, they become the best of friends and begin a series of silly, sneaky, imaginative, sometimes naughty, and alwa
Kayla
Mar 114 min read


Dogtown by Katherine Applegate and Gennifer Choldenko (SSYRA)
To purchase this novel with my Amazon link, click here -> https://amzn.to/47iXa1p Description: Dogtown is a shelter for stray dogs, misbehaving dogs, and discarded robot dogs, whose owners have outgrown them. Chance, a real dog, has been in Dogtown since her owners unwittingly left her with irresponsible dog-sitters who skipped town. Metal Head is a robot dog who dreams of being back in a real home. And Mouse is a mouse who has the run of Dogtown, pilfering kibble, and perfor
Kayla
Mar 42 min read


Drama by Raina Telgemeier
To purchase this novel with my Amazon link, click here -> https://amzn.to/3MJjYR6 Description: Callie loves theater. And while she would totally try out for her middle school's production of Moon over Mississippi , she can't really sing. Instead, she's the set designer for the drama department's stage crew, and this year she's determined to create a set worthy of Broadway on a middle-school budget. But how can she, when she doesn't know much about carpentry, ticket sales are
Kayla
Feb 253 min read


Percy Jackson Book One: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
To purchase this novel with my Amazon link, click here -> https://amzn.to/4aFIbQ2 Description: Percy Jackson is about to be kicked out of boarding school . . . again. And that’s the least of his troubles. Lately, mythological monsters and the gods of Mount Olympus seem to be walking straight out of the pages of Percy's Greek mythology textbook and into his life. And worse, he's angered a few of them: Zeus's master lightning bolt has been stolen, and Percy is the prime suspect
Kayla
Feb 189 min read


Ponies at the Point by Ben M. Baglio
To purchase this novel with my Amazon link, click here -> https://amzn.to/49Quj58 Description: Mandy Hope loves animals more than anything else. She knows quite a lot about them too; both her parents are vets, and Mandy helps out in their surgery, Animal Ark. The Hopes and James are on holiday in Ireland. Mandy and James are thrilled to discover wild ponies on the beach. But one little foal needs help. She has a cruel head-collar cutting into her face. Who put it on her - and
Kayla
Jan 223 min read


The Green Ember by S.D. Smith
To purchase this novel with my Amazon link, click here -> https://amzn.to/4qvTqkU Description: Heather and Picket are extraordinary rabbits with ordinary lives until calamitous events overtake them, spilling them into a cauldron of misadventures. They discover that their own story is bound up in the tumult threatening to overwhelm the wider world. Kings fall, and kingdoms totter. Tyrants ascend, and terrors threaten. Betrayal beckons, and loyalty is a broken road with peril a
Kayla
Jan 164 min read


One Punch Man Vol. 1 by ONE & Yusuke Murata
To purchase this novel with my Amazon link, click here -> https://amzn.to/3Ndtvja Description: Nothing about Saitama passes the eyeball test when it comes to superheroes, from his lifeless expression to his bald head to his unimpressive physique. However, this average-looking guy has a not-so-average problem—he just can’t seem to find an opponent strong enough to take on! Every time a promising villain appears, Saitama beats the snot out of ’em with one punch! Can he finally
Kayla
Jan 102 min read


Magic Treehouse #37 Dragon of the Red Dawn by Mary Pope Osborne
To purchase this novel with my Amazon link, click here -> https://amzn.to/3YodFo6 Description: Jack and Annie are headed to a land of fierce samurai and great beauty, the capital city of Edo (now the city of Tokyo), in ancient Japan in the 1600s. They bring only a research book to guide them and a magic wand with three special rules. Age Recommendation: 6-9, 1st-3rd Grade General Content: Language: 0/10 - No derogatory language/ references. Alcohol & Drugs: 0/10 - No alcoho
Kayla
Dec 11, 20252 min read


The Betrayal of Eden by Erin Phillips
To purchase this novel with my Amazon link, click here -> https://amzn.to/4pQ5igX Description: I’m on the precipice of a cliff. One light breeze away from falling off. At 16, Eden Fortin sees nothing but a bright future ahead of her. With a valuable promotion on the horizon, she is granted a coveted spot as a debutante alongside her wealthy friend, Fallon Riviere, an important step in escaping the sordid South Bout and securing a future with her beau, Myles Taillefer, the son
Kayla
Dec 4, 20257 min read


The Imagination Station by Marianne Herring (Light in the Lions' Den Book 19)
To purchase this novel with my Amazon link, click here -> https://amzn.to/49KPQOb Description: This easy-to-read adventure is number 19 in the successful series that has now sold over 1 million books. The Imagination Station has been acting wonky for several adventures now, handing out the wrong gifts and traveling unexpected paths. Patrick and Beth must call upon their courage, strength, and resilience in order to help others and survive real dangers that threaten them as th
Kayla
Nov 12, 20254 min read


The Wildes: The Amazon Book 1 by Roland Smith (SSYRA)
To purchase this novel with my Amazon link, click here -> https://amzn.to/3XdxttL Description: Ring and Asia Wilde's life is anything but ordinary. Some of their closest friends are endangered monkeys and rare birds. Instead of attending middle school, they accompany their parents (scientists who work to save endangered species) on adventures around the world. They spend more time climbing trees, tracking animal prints, and taking on three-hundred-pound anacondas than they do
Kayla
Nov 5, 20254 min read


The Wild Robot by Peter Brown
To purchase this novel with my Amazon link, click here -> https://amzn.to/4qzdcwc Description: Can a robot survive in the wilderness? When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is all alone on a remote, wild island. She has no idea how she got there or what her purpose is--but she knows she needs to survive. After battling a violent storm and escaping a vicious bear attack, she realizes that her only hope for survival is to adapt to her surroundi
Kayla
Oct 29, 20253 min read


The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han
To purchase this novel with my Amazon link, click here -> https://amzn.to/47jovA1 Description: Some summers are just destined to be pretty. Belly measures her life in summers. Everything good, everything magical happens between the months of June and August. Winters are simply a time to count the weeks until the next summer, a place away from the beach house, away from Susannah, and most importantly, away from Jeremiah and Conrad. They are the boys that Belly has known since
Kayla
Oct 22, 202511 min read
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