Reviews

Wonder follows 10-year-old August Pullman, a boy born with Treacher Collins Syndrome, a syndrome that causes severe facial deformities. Due to his 27 surgeries ever since his birth, August’s mother homeschools him to take some of the stress away...

Ignite Me by Tahereh Mafi Review Rated 5/5 After the war, Juliette finds herself to be the only one standing from Omega Point. Everyone she cared deeply about is missing or dead. With a newfound motive, Juliette makes it her goal to kill Anderson, the...

Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean Review Rated 4/5 Izumi Tanaka has never felt like she was at home. Being a Japanese American, Izumi always had difficulty knowing who she was and where to belong. Being raised by a single mom in America, Izumi always had a...

Rated 4/5 Bree Prescott has recently experienced a traumatic event and decides to escape to the lakeside town of Pelion, Maine to forget about that horrifying night. She desperately hopes to find peace and safety in this small new town. One day, she runs...

Hi Ms.McGovern,    This is my review for The Wishing Spell.    Land of Stories, The Wishing Spell By: Chris Colfer Reviewed by Nila, Grade 10  Rating: 3.5/5  ...

Onward (2020), directed by Dan Scanlon is a Disney film full of magical creatures and adventure. The characters, feelings, and story all make this an amazing Disney movie. The 2 main brothers Ian and Barley Lightfoot have a strong bond between each other...

The book Smile by Raina Telgemeier is a well written autobiographical graphic novel. I remember reading this book and many others by Raina Telgemeier when I was in elementary school. Books like Drama and Sisters were also in the graphic novel style and so...

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, written by Taylor Jenkins Reid, is a sad and romantic story from the perspective of a fictional Hollywood icon called Evelyn Hugo. Evelyn is a powerful and ambitious woman who everyone loves. She has had a dramatic life...

Rated 4/5   Bree Matthews is a sixteen-year-old girl who has recently lost her mother to an accident. Now with a huge feeling of grief and the reminders of her mother from their hometown, Bree decides to flee to escape it all. Escaping to a...

The Karate Kid Part III Directed By: John G. Avildsen Alyssa- Grade 12 3/5   This movie follows part two of the Karate Kid franchise, as well as becoming the last movie of the original trilogy. The plot of this movie surrounds the aftermath of the...