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Review: An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green

4.3

This wildly relevant YA novel explores viral fame and alien contact, asking what truly makes us remarkable.

By Readd EditorialMay 1, 2026

Review: Who Was Albert Einstein? by Pam Pollack and Meg Belviso

4.3

Discover the remarkable life and revolutionary ideas of the scientist who changed our universe, presented in an engaging and accessible way for all ages.

By Readd EditorialMay 1, 2026

Review: Life of Pi by Yann Martel

4.5

This novel brilliantly explores faith and survival through a boy and a tiger on a lifeboat, questioning reality and the stories we choose to believe.

By Readd EditorialApril 30, 2026

Review: The Serpent's Secret (Kiranmala and the Kingdom Beyond #1) by Sayantani DasGupta

4.5

A young Indian-American girl discovers she's a princess destined to save a hidden kingdom, blending mythology and adventure.

By Readd EditorialApril 30, 2026

Review: A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin

4.8

Ursula K. Le Guin's "A Wizard of Earthsea" is a timeless fantasy classic exploring power, self-knowledge, and the consequences of our choices.

By Readd EditorialApril 29, 2026

Review: An Abundance of Katherines by John Green

4.3

A child prodigy, dumped by 17 Katherines, embarks on a road trip to find meaning, blending intellectual musings with relatable adolescent angst.

By Readd EditorialApril 29, 2026

Review: The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

4.7

J.R.R. Tolkien's epic fantasy masterpiece builds a richly detailed world and explores themes of courage, friendship, and the fight against overwhelming evil.

By Readd EditorialApril 28, 2026

Review: Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

4.5

Huxley's 'Brave New World' critiques a future society where stability and happiness are manufactured, sacrificing individuality for engineered contentment.

By Readd EditorialApril 28, 2026

Review: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

4.7

A teen witnesses a fatal police shooting, forcing her to navigate two worlds and find her voice amidst injustice.

By Readd EditorialApril 27, 2026

Review: The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

4.5

J.D. Salinger's 'The Catcher in the Rye' is a raw, authentic portrayal of adolescent alienation and the painful search for truth.

By Readd EditorialApril 27, 2026

Review: The Adventures of Paddington by Michael Bond

4.7

Michael Bond's "The Adventures of Paddington" is a heartwarming collection of tales about a polite bear from Peru navigating London, filled with charm, gentle humour, and enduring lessons in kindness.

By Readd EditorialApril 27, 2026

Review: The Explorer by Katherine Rundell

4.5

Four children survive a plane crash in the Amazon and discover a lost civilization, prompting a journey of self-discovery and survival.

By Readd EditorialApril 26, 2026
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