Reviews written by Michelle Lynn

Definitely an intriguing story that will keep you anxious to begin the next one. The Story: Ryiah is no longer a first year. After gaining one of the coveted apprenticeships as a combat mage, she still has four more years of schooling to do. Each of...

Fun for kids and the adults reading to them alike. Groovy Joe is a smashing success with kids who want it to be read to them over and over again. My three-year-old niece counts as one of these. Joe has graduated from ice cream and dinosaurs and...

A cute winter book for the youngest children. Touch and Feel Winter is just as the title would have us expect it to be. Each page depicts a different winter scene or item with a part of the page having a different texture. It's an adorable way...

An intensely real story about two people whose love turned to destruction. The story: Natalie and Dan had a connection from the moment they met. She had a flair for life and an incredible artistic talent. He had a good-boy reputation and dreams of his own....

This book is everything you don't expect it to be. Funny. Heart-warming. Educational. All wrapped up on one entertaining package. The story: We all know the infamous Robin, sidekick to Batman. But do we really know him? This book could essentially be titled Robin's lessons on...

A cute tool to teach kids about the different roles in life people play. The story: There are a lot of possible careers kids could dream of going into in the future. This book is designed to teach many of them. The pages alternate between a...

A fun, unique story to keep young readers engages and thoroughly entertained. The story: Hugo is a small hamster with a big dream. He wants to fight fires. The problem? Hamsters can't be firefighters. He thinks he's too small, too weak. So, while he dreams...

A story about an endearing little girl learning one of life's greatest lessons - how to relate to her peers. The story: Lola used to have a lot of friends. Now she's moved and the only other kid she knows is her sister. She has doubts...

A fun book for beginners to sink their teeth into. The Story: The Dinosaur has a friend named Danny and he can't figure out why Danny goes to school and he can't. So, one day, he follows him. He participates in various class activities -...

A fantastic opener to what promises to be a fun series. The story: Ryiah and her twin brother are teens who leave their home to pursue a spot at the prestigious school for mages. Anyone with the talent can be taken on as a first year,...

A fantasy of the highest quality that checks every box and still pushes the bounds of originality. The story: Sage is a young girl who has found herself mixed up in a rebellion. She isn't a violent person, but she's a talented fighter and has...

A thrilling finale to a great series. The story: It picks up right after the events of the third book. Careen is a mess, suffering from PTSD after what she'd been through. But she has Tommy to bring her back. The resistance needs her....

You don't expect science fiction to have you rolling in laughter. The story: Let's face it, the Retreat left us a little bit broken. That ending was ... hard. It seemed like everything they'd done had been for nothing being Romy ended up right...

Beautiful artwork for personal touch cards and envelopes. It looks like a coloring book, it feels like a coloring book, but it's much more than a coloring book. Each page can be taken out and folded easily into either a unique card or fun envelope to...

A fun and adorable bedtime story. There aren't enough good things I could say about this book in order to explain how much I love it. It's cute and fun and just so darn well-written. They rhymes roll off the tongue easily making it so much fun...