top of page
The Review
Search


The Perilous Gard by Elizabeth Marie Pope
Summary: Kate Sutton, lady-in-waiting to the Lady Elizabeth, thought her life had turned upside-down when her mistress was exiled to a...
Elly
Jan 31, 2022


Acts of Courage: Laura Secord and the War of 1812 by Connie Brummel Crook
Summary: The true-life story of one of Canada's most notable female heroines, Laura Secord, is riddled with conflict. Born just prior to...
Elly
Dec 22, 2021


Isabel: Taking Wing by Annie Dalton
Summary: London, England 1592. Twelve-year-old Isabel Campion will never be like her older sister Sabine, but no one seems to want to...
Elly
Dec 4, 2021


Making Bombs for Hitler by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch
Summary: Forced to labor in a German work camp alongside other Ukrainian prisoners, Lida often wonders if she will ever see her little...
Elly
Nov 24, 2021


Hard Gold by Avi
Summary: Early Whitcomb wants more than anything to head west to join the Colorado Gold Rush. With the family farm at stake if the...
Elly
Oct 30, 2021


Rescue by Jennifer A. Nielsen
Summary: It’s been two years since Meg last saw her father, on the day he left to join the Allied forces. When she receives news that he...
Elly
Oct 18, 2021


Regina Silsby's Secret War by Thomas J. Brodeur
Summary: Regina Silsby’s been dead for years, but now she's back. Enter 16 year-old Rachel Winslow, the niece of eccentric, long-dead...
Elly
Jun 1, 2021


Words on Fire by Jennifer A. Nielsen
Summary: Danger is never far from Audra's family farm in Lithuania. She spends her life avoiding the occupying Russian Cossack soldiers,...
Elly
Apr 16, 2021


A Night Divided by Jennifer A. Nielsen
Summary: Gerta's life fell apart the day the Berlin Wall was built. Her father and brother, having crossed the border the day before,...
Elly
Apr 5, 2021


The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi
Summary: Thirteen-year-old Charlotte Doyle doesn't know what she's getting herself into when she boards the Seahawk, a ship under the...
Elly
Feb 23, 2021
bottom of page