The Astonishing Chronicle of Oscar From Elsewhere – Franc.World Review

The Astonishing Chronicles of Oscar from Elsewhere by Jaclyn Moriarty The Astonishing Chronicles of Oscar from Elsewhere involves two of Franc’s greatest loves, magic and skateboarding. It is written as an account of Monday through Friday at the request of Oscar’s Deputy Principal. (She wanted to know exactly what Oscar considered more important than coming […]

QBD Books of the Month – November Highlights

As we enter November, we are SO EXCITED to announce our newest fiction, non-fiction, and children’s “Book of the Month.” This month, we are featuring “The Spy’s Wife” by Fiona McIntosh, “Love Stories” by Trent Dalton, and “How I Became A Dog Called Midnight” by Ben Miller!  In today’s blog post, we have written a […]

QBD Reviews: Withering By The Sea by Judith Rossell

WINNER ABIA BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR YOUNGER READERS Stella Montgomery lives in the Hotel Majestic in the seaside town of Withering By Sea with her three awful aunts. Stella stumbles apon a old man who is also a resident of the Hotel hiding a mysterious package in a urn. Intrigued as to what it […]