Release by Lillian
Disappointing at best. As a huge fan of the previous works of Patrick Ness, I was expecting something marvellous. Instead what I read was a graphic st . . .
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After the Fire by Lillian
What an amazing first read. With everything that was going on, it was near enough impossible to put this book down. Just after you've read a new detai . . .
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Beyond the Bright Sea by Eloise
I absolutely loved this book! I could read this a million times. I would recommend it to anyone who likes adventure and/or family stories. I would giv . . .
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Release by Ms Branch
Although I have read and enjoyed the challenging content of other Ness novels, I felt that this tried to tackle too many things at once. Given the Da . . .
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Rook by Mrs Shaw
Despite being a much shorter read than the other books, it has depth and gives the reader much to think about. The plot isn't strong, but the characte . . .
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The Hate U Give by Mrs Shaw
This book is not just an amazing read it is a whole life experience in one book. I have found myself thinking about these characters even while I am d . . .
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Beyond the Bright Sea by Mrs Shaw
This was my first book of this Carnegie Shadowing experience and I LOVED IT!!
I travelled Crow's journey of discovery about her origins every step of . . .
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Saint Death by Mrs Shaw
I didn't enjoy this book at all. I forced myself to continue to the end. The brief one page pieces didn't help as I didn't feel they added anything to . . .
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Release by Mrs Shaw
I was very disappointed in this book. I am a fan of Patrick Ness but the story line is weak and it didn't make me want to keep reading. . . .
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After the Fire by Mrs Shaw
This book definitely fits the Carnegie judging criteria. I felt like I experienced this book rather than just read it and I could not put it down. A d . . .
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Release by Aren
Quite disappointing really. You think of Patrick Ness and all of his previous books, some of which have been on Carnegie in previous years, and you ca . . .
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After the Fire by Aren
By far my favourite book of Carnegie so far. At first I was a little hesitant to get reading, but towards the end I couldn't put it down. It is very d . . .
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The Hate U Give by Aren
I enjoyed reading this book while only the longlist was out - I was lucky that it made it to the shortlist, and it deserves to be there. The plot is g . . .
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Where the World Ends by Poppy
'Where the world ends' is a great book with a great plot too. It is very believable because it is set in a real place and is based on a real book. It’ . . .
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