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Shattered Blue
Librarians with a large fantasy readership should invest in the print version of this title. ["An unexpected twist at the end helps assuage the angst of the overtired love triangle prominent in the latter half of the book": SLJ 11/15 review of the Amazon Skyscape book.]
The Girl with the Glass Bird
Though some of the loose threads wrap up a bit too neatly at the end of the story, most listeners will eagerly clamor for the anticipated sequel and return to the world of Knights Haddon. ["Charming without being particularly engaging": SLJ 12/14 review of the Scholastic book.]
The Taken
Fans of the author's "Erin Hunter Survivors" series (HarperCollins) will enjoy. ["A solid contribution to anthropomorphized animal stories, though not completely original in concept": SLJ 8/15 review of the Scholastic book.]—Elizabeth Elsbree, Krug Elementary School, Aurora, IL
Serafina and the Black Cloak
For listeners who like a healthy dose of spooky followed by a cozily happy ending, this book fits the bill.
Finn Fancy Necromancy
Fans of Cassandra Clare's urban fantasy series may want to try this and any sequels to come.
The Infinite Sea
Fans of the first novel and those planning on seeing the movie will definitely want to get their hands on this installment, but they may prefer the print version.
Pills and Starships
Gr 7 Up—Global warming has turned the outside air toxic, and the ozone layer is nonexistant...
The Julian Chapter
Gr 3–6—Palacio revisits Julian, the most disliked character from her debut novel, Wonder (Knopf, 2012)...
The Apprentices
Gr 5–9—Janie and Benjamin are back in this global, heart-pounding adventure (2013)...
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