Book Review, Middle Grade Fiction

My Favourite Books of 2023

I love this time of year. It's been wonderful to spend time looking back at the many books I've been able to read and review on Scope for Imagination.  I’d like to share my stand-out books of this year - ones that have challenged me, empowered me, made me laugh, and made me hide under… Continue reading My Favourite Books of 2023

Book Review, Middle Grade Fiction

Keedie by Elle McNicoll

Keedie is the powerful prequel to Elle McNicoll's stunning middle grade novel A Kind of Spark (2020). Keedie (and her twin, Nina) are 13 years old. Life at school is difficult - bullies think they can treat people any way they please and fitting in is everything. Bold and brave, Keedie values honesty and integrity. She… Continue reading Keedie by Elle McNicoll

Book Review, Middle Grade Fiction

Libby and the Manhattan Mystery by Jo Clarke

It's delightful to be back with Libby and her friends as they embark on their next big adventure! The travelling school has landed in a new location - New York City! Everything is larger than life and so exciting! Jo Clarke has a wonderful talent for pulling readers right into the story. Each clue is… Continue reading Libby and the Manhattan Mystery by Jo Clarke

Blog Tour, Book Review, Middle Grade Fiction

Tales of Truth and Treasure Book 4: Dagger, Spear and Sword by James Haddell ~ Blog Tour

"Stories tell us what it is to be human, to love, to fear, to forgive, to feel and to adventure. Treasure the stories...If you do, you will find the truths you need." Dagger, Spear & Sword is the fourth book in the exciting adventure series by James Haddell. Readers will love setting off on another… Continue reading Tales of Truth and Treasure Book 4: Dagger, Spear and Sword by James Haddell ~ Blog Tour