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Silver Birch Express Review: The Matatu

25 March 2013 - 11:07am

Climb onboard The Matatu (an African bus) with Kioko and his grandfather. While they travel through dusty roads and pass villagers and

Silver Birch Fiction Review: Neil Flambe and the Crusader's Curse

25 March 2013 - 9:37am

World famous, teenage chef Neil Flambe isn't used to cooking disasters coming from his kitchen, but that's just the beginning of his bad luck. Will he be able to save his reputation and restaurant,

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Silver Birch Express Review: Margaret and the Moth Tree

22 March 2013 - 1:50pm

Margaret is just a little girl and Pip is just a tiny moth but when Margaret's extraordinary hearing brings them together the result is an enormously powerful friendship. Alone in the world and thrust into the seemingly cheery Hopeton Orphanage, Margaret is sad to discover that her new home is anything but cheery. Dominated by the terrifying Miss Switch and ignored by the other orphans, Margaret learns to find friends in unexpected places. With the help of her secret friends and her own inner bravery

Blue Spruce Review: Larf

20 March 2013 - 2:08pm

Larf is a fun book about a quirky vegetarian Sasquatch who loves gardening, jogging, and living a quiet life in the woods with his pet bunny, Eric. As far as Larf knows he is the only Sasquatch and he likes it this way. One day, though, Larf finds out there may be another Sasquatch and so he sets out on a trip to