READ & REVIEWED: Jess Butterworth middle-grade books
Jess Butterworth's middle-grade titles are exciting reads that explore pressing issues like climate change and animal poaching.
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Vivian Teo
- Sep 18
- 2 min
READ & REVIEWED: Last Kid Running series by Don Bosco
Young readers will be thrilled by Last Kid Running, an exciting and action-packed middle-grade gamebook series by Don Bosco.
Vivian Teo
- Aug 21
- 2 min
READ & REVIEWED: Barbara Dee middle-grade titles
The beauty of Barbara Dee's books lies in how they are able to tackle heavy topics, like harassment and cancer, empathetically for children.
Vivian Teo
- Aug 8
- 1 min
READ & REVIEWED: Ace Agent Spycat and the Nameless Note by Darren Lim
Ace Agent Spycat and the Nameless Note takes readers on a fun and intriguing ride filled with thrills and spills.
Vivian Teo
- Jul 24
- 2 min
READ & REVIEWED: Emmie & Friends series by Terri Libenson
The Emmie & Friends graphic novel series explore middle school life with a lot of heart, tender moments and humorous illustrations.
Vivian Teo
- Jul 17
- 2 min
My BFF Is an Alien: Deception book cover reveal!
Book cover reveal of Deception, the prequel to My BFF Is an Alien! My BFF Is an Alien: Deception book cover reveal! I so so so love the...
Vivian Teo
- Jul 3
- 2 min
READ & REVIEWED: Amazing Ash and Superhero Ah Ma - Coming of Age by Melanie Lee and Arif Rafhan
Amazing Ash and Superhero Ah Ma: Coming of Age is a fun read that's also about family and love as it gently tackles the topic of dementia.
Vivian Teo
- May 3
- 2 min
READ & REVIEWED: New From Here by Kelly Yang
New From Here by Kelly Yang is a heartwarming and relatable read, and very timely too, with the pandemic still fresh in our minds.
Vivian Teo
- Apr 23
- 2 min
READ & REVIEWED: Zheng Xiaoqiang series by Yongleduosi
The Zheng Xiaoqiang book series by Yongleduosi engages readers with a relatable protagonist navigating friendships and primary school life.
Vivian Teo
- Apr 8
- 2 min
READ & REVIEWED: We Are Singaporeans by Melanie Lee
Teenagers and those wondering about their paths in life will find good advice in and inspiration from Melanie Lee's We Are Singaporeans.
Vivian Teo
- Mar 27
- 2 min
READ & REVIEWED: Prophecy of the Underworld by Low Ying Ping
Get ready for a magical adventure and to laugh really hard with Low Ying Ping's new middle-grade book, Prophecy of the Underworld!
Vivian Teo
- Feb 8
- 1 min
My BFF Is an Alien: Invasion now available at Epigram Books!
My BFF Is an Alien: Invasion now available at Epigram Books!
Vivian Teo
- Jan 26
- 1 min
READ & REVIEWED: The Sisters Grimm series by Michael Buckley
A fast-paced and action-packed series about two young detectives solving crimes and mysteries involving fairy-tale characters.
Vivian Teo
- Jan 14
- 2 min
Preorder My BFF Is an Alien: Invasion now!
My BFF Is an Alien: Invasion is now available for preorder at Epigram Books!
Vivian Teo
- Jan 1
- 2 min
Happy 2022!
Happy new year and an update on the My BFF Is an Alien series!
Vivian Teo
- Dec 26, 2021
- 1 min
READ & REVIEWED: The Land of Stories series by Chris Colfer
The Land of Stories is an exciting fairy tale retelling that's full of twists and turns.
Vivian Teo
- Dec 10, 2021
- 1 min
Gift 'My BFF Is an Alien' this Christmas!
Gift My BFF Is an Alien to your loved ones this Christmas!
Vivian Teo
- Nov 26, 2021
- 9 min
(UPDATED) 5 highlights worth checking out with your kids at the Singapore Writers Festival 2021
Here are five highlights worth checking out with your kids at this year's Singapore Writers Festival!
Vivian Teo
- Oct 31, 2021
- 2 min
READ & REVIEWED: Sing a Song of Hawker Food by Lianne Ong, Janice Khoo and Chao
The fun hawker food rhymes and beautiful illustrations in the uniquely Singaporean Sing a Song of Hawker Food will delight kids and adults!
Vivian Teo
- Oct 16, 2021
- 1 min
Voting closing soon for the 2021 POPULAR Readers' Choice Awards!
Do vote for My BFF Is an Alien: Sabotage in the POPULAR Readers' Choice Awards 2021 if you haven't already!