Phoebe and Marigold decide to investigate a powerful storm that is wreaking havoc with the electricity in their town. The adults think it’s just winter weather, but Phoebe and Marigold soon discover that all is not what it seems to be, and that the storm may have a magical cause.
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Unicorn on a Roll ★★★★★
The magical friendship of Phoebe and her best friend, unicorn Marigold Heavenly Nostrils, is back in this second adventure of a girl and her mythical creature!
Hinges Book Two: Paper Tigers ★★★★★
Orio and Bauble have settled nicely into the city of Cobble. But as more of Bauble’s nature reveals itself they find themselves facing a much greater world outside of Cobble’s walls.
Hinges Book One: Clockwork City ★★★★☆
New to the city of Cobble, Orio must depend on help wherever she can find it, but her assigned familiar Bauble has other interests. And as the two explore the walls of their city, they find that they are not the only new arrivals.
Phoebe and Her Unicorn in the Magic Storm ★★★★★
LOVED THIS! Phoebe and Her Unicorn is one of my favorite middle grade comic series. Phoebe and Marigold decide to investigate a powerful storm that is wreaking havoc with the electricity in their town. The adults think it’s just winter weather, but Phoebe and Marigold soon discover that all is not what it seems to be,Continue reading “Phoebe and Her Unicorn in the Magic Storm ★★★★★”
Hinges Book Two: Paper Tigers 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
Amazing. Can that be my review? Just–amazing.
Twisted Dark: Volumes 1&2 ★☆☆☆☆
Meh. That is my official response to Twisted Dark by Neil Gibson. The stories, which are pretty plain and slice of life-ish, only turn at the end. They are not, for me, twisted and/or dark. The voice in both pieces is very generic and nothing really reaches out to pull me in. The writing feltContinue reading “Twisted Dark: Volumes 1&2 ★☆☆☆☆”
WARNING: GRAPHIC POST
Very graphic. So graphic in fact because I’m talking about GRAPHIC NOVELS! Aren’t I clever? … Moving on! In any case, I really enjoyed my class on graphic novels this semester. I mean, my eyes were really opened up about them as a medium.
Unicorn on a Roll ★★★★★
I had the absolute pleasure of reading this adorable middle grade graphic novel by Dana Simpson. Unicorn on a Roll is the modern Calvin and Hobbes, with girls and unicorns. Aside from being hilarious and featuring amazing comic style art, this book draws on some great adult nostalgia (and I’m not just referring to Calvin andContinue reading “Unicorn on a Roll ★★★★★”
Hinges Book One: Clockwork City ★★★★☆
Hinges is a beautifully illustrated graphic novel by Meredith McClaren, featuring work from her webcomic. Hinges is the story of Orio, a new doll who just came to Cobble. Every doll is partnered with an Odd, a type of pet and companion. When Orio is sent to the basement to pick out her Odd, she isContinue reading “Hinges Book One: Clockwork City ★★★★☆”
