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Book Review: The Hunger Games

Book Review: The Hunger Games

16 Apr 2014

Book Title: The Hunger GamesAuthor: Suzanne Collins Publisher: Scholastic Press ISBN: 978-0439023528 Reviewed by: Sophie Katniss Everdeen’s father dies when she is 11 and she is forced to take responsibility of her...

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Book Review: Adventure Time, VOL 1

Book Review: Adventure Time, VOL 1

16 Apr 2014

Book Title: Adventure Time, VOL 1Author: Ryan North Publisher: Boom Entertainment ISBN: 9781608862801 Reviewed by: Kalaish When I found this book in the library, I was extremely happy. I had just become a big fan...

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Book Review: Divergent

Book Review: Divergent

16 Apr 2014

Book Title: DivergentAuthor: Veronica Roth Publisher: Harper Collins ISBN: 978-0-00-742042-1 Reviewed by: Ondine Divergent is a heart-stopping, action-packed book that has just been made into a movie. Beatrice, or Tris...

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Book Review: The Fault in Our Stars

Book Review: The Fault in Our Stars

16 Apr 2014

Book Title: The Fault in Our StarsAuthor: John Green Publisher: Penguin Books ISBN: 9780142424179 Reviewed by: Phoenix This book is an amazing romance/drama chapter book. I was reading it nonstop...

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Book Review: Leviathan

Book Review: Leviathan

16 Apr 2014

Book Title: LeviathanAuthor: Scott Westerfeld Publisher: Simon & Schuster ISBN: 9781416971740 Reviewed by: Sacha Featuring flying whales and lots of action, Leviathan really can’t go wrong – or can it? The...

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Book Review: The Spiderwick Chronicles: The Wrath of Mulgarath

Book Review: The Spiderwick Chronicles: The Wrath of Mulgarath

16 Apr 2014

Book Title: The Spiderwick Chronicles: The Wrath of MulgarathAuthor: Holly Black and Tony DiTerlizzi Publisher: Simon & Schuster ISBN: 0-689-85940-6 Reviewed by: Arjan I’ve read other Spiderwick Chronicles books and they blew...

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Book Review: Silverfin: The Graphic Novel

Book Review: Silverfin: The Graphic Novel

16 Apr 2014

Book Title: Silverfin: The Graphic NovelAuthor: Charlie Higson and Kev Walker Publisher: Disney Hyperion Books ISBN: 978-0-141-32252-7 Reviewed by: William Chen A serum is being made in the countryside of Scotland....

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Book Review: Wildwood Imperium

Book Review: Wildwood Imperium

16 Apr 2014

Book Title: Wildwood ImperiumAuthor: Colin Meloy Publisher: Penguin Books ISBN: 978-0-06-202474-9 Reviewed by: Finbar Wildwood Imperium (the third book in The Wildwood Chronicles) is a great book for creative youngsters....

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Book Review: Treasure: Fortunes Lost and Found

Book Review: Treasure: Fortunes Lost and Found

16 Apr 2014

Book Title: Treasure: Fortunes Lost and FoundAuthor: Glenn Murphy Publisher: Templar Publishing ISBN: 978-1848771871 Reviewed by: Arel Have you ever been interested in facts about money, Spanish dudes with gold, or...

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Book Review: A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Vile Village

Book Review: A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Vile Village

16 Apr 2014

Book Title: A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Vile VillageAuthor: Lemony Snicket Publisher: Harper Collins ISBN: 0-06-440865-5 Reviewed by: Maya Do you want to read about three orphans who are...

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Podcast Results!

Podcast Results!

14 Apr 2014

Last term our talented students spent nine weeks carefully crafting Podcasts that we are very happy to present to you here. We’ll post a new one each week, we hope...

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Breaking News by Fred Bekker

31 Mar 2014

Simultaneously Ukraine joined the European Union and Russia invaded it (they’re really slow to get news). The UN were forced to retaliate but as they were doing some bureaucratic requirements...

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Romy Ash is visiting!

Romy Ash is visiting!

26 Mar 2014

Our first Factory Talk last week was beautiful, with Kate Forsyth holding us all in her mesmeric grip thanks to her storytelling prowess. We continue this soon to be fine tradition...

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Kate Forsyth here next week!

Kate Forsyth here next week!

13 Mar 2014

Just a reminder that next Tuesday March 18, author Kate Forsyth will be visiting the Martian Embassy to discuss and take questions on her new book, The Wild Girl. Entry...

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Factory Talks!

Factory Talks!

06 Mar 2014

We are thrilled to introduce our Factory Talks series. Once a month, an author will come by to talk about their work in a salon-style setting. You’ll be able to ask questions,...

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