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    Early chapter books

    Sweet Magic (Witchycakes #1) by Kara LaReau, illustrated by Ariane Moreira (Random House Books for Young Readers, 80 pages, grades 1-4). Young witch Blue is still working on their magical powers, but they love being involved of all aspects of their mother’s bakery. When they’re sent out on a...
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    15 FREE Attractions in HONG KONG

    We all know that Hong Kong can be expensive, so if you are traveling there and looking for ways to save money, you might want to explore its numerous FREE attractions. In this article, we’ll list them down; however, note that when we say free attractions, we meant those without entrance fees. Of...
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    Surviving tough times

    The Library in the Woods by Calvin Alexander Ramsey, illustrated by R. Gregory Christie (Carolrhoda Books, 32 pages, grades 1-5). When a hailstorm destroys their crops, Junior and his family are forced to leave their farm and move to the city. City living feels strange, with indoor plumbing...
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    The 10 Best Sri Lanka Beaches You Have To Visit (Inc Best Places to Stay)

    When it comes to the best Sri Lanka beaches to visit you’re spoilt for choice – this stunning little island has a coastline peppered with incredible stretches of sand. So whether you want to chill out surrounded by palm trees, head out for some whale watching or enjoy world class surf, here are...
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    New Zealand South Island Road Trip – Complete 14 Day Itinerary

    Busy planning New Zealand South Island road trip? I don’t blame you – the South Island of New Zealand is packed full of incredible destinations as well as heaps of things to do – and a road trip is certainly my favourite way to explore! Here’s my 14 day itinerary to help you plan your own...
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    Things to Do in Hoi An | Top 10 Activities & Attractions

    When it comes to the best things to do in Hoi An, you’re pretty spoilt for choice and this bustling little town should certainly be a solid stop on your travels around Vietnam. For me it was certainly one of the highlights and I wish I’d spent a little more time there to really make the most of...
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    10 Best Places to Visit in NSW | New South Wales, Australia

    When it comes to the best places to visit in NSW you’re pretty spoilt for choice – New South Wales has some incredible destination to check out. Whether it’s the cityscapes of Sydney to the stunning beaches of Byron Bay, a NSW road trip will no doubt be packed with adventure. So to help you...
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    Australia Is Opening Up From 1st Dec 2021!

    Since Australia closed it’s borders to international arrivals from March 2020 due to COVID, a lot of people have been asking “when will Australia borders open again” Well, in a slightly unforeseen announcement, parts of Australia will be welcoming international arrivals from 1st December...
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    The Best Hostels In Byron Bay (2023 Update)

    On the hunt for the best hostels in Byron Bay? No worries I’ve got you covered! Byron Bay is my home away from home – and this epic little hippie town in Northern New South Wales is packed full of awesome barefoot vibes, pumping surf and good times. Over the years I’ve stayed at or worked at...
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    Australia Opens For Tourism From Feb 21st!

    After shutting it’s borders for the best part of 2 years the news has FINALLY come that Australia will be opening for tourists again! Australia Opens For Tourism From Feb 21st! Yup, on 7th Feb, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced that from Feb 21st 2022, international travellers could once...
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    Street Food Sri Lanka | Your Guide to Eating in Paradise

    For me, food is one of the best ways to immerse yourself in a new country and street food in Sri Lanka is a great introduction to one of my favourite countries. Whether it’s freshly chopped Kothu through to spicy coconut samba (a personal favourite!) Sri Lankan street food is a tasty, cheap and...
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    The Best Restaurants in Canggu – 10 Delicious Spots for Foodies

    Canggu is one of the best up-and-coming spots to visit in Bali, especially for foodies. This small strip of paradise is packed with restaurants, cafés, and street food vendors. With so many delicacies to choose from, it can be hard to decide where to eat. Read on to get the inside scoop on the...
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    Travelling Around Australia – The Greyhound Australia Bus Pass Guide

    The Greyhound Australia is one of the easiest and most cost effective ways of travelling Australia and it’s a firm favourite with backpackers, budget travellers and anyone looking to tick off some of the best Aussie travel destinations. So to help you find the best Greyhound Bus Pass for your...
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    Bali Visa On Arrival Is Back! All The Details (Inc How To Extend)

    Planning a trip to Bali or Indonesia? Good news, the Bali Visa On Arrival is back! Here’s everything you need to know about the announcement, how to get your Bali Visa on Arrival, and how to extend for an additional 30 days stay! Bali Visa On Arrival Is Back! Here Are All The Details...
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    Long Distance by Whitney Gardner

    Published by Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers Summary: When one of Vega’s dads gets a new job, the whole family packs up and moves from Portland to Seattle. Vega’s so unhappy about leaving her best friend behind that her parents decide to send her to Camp Very Best Friend, where...
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    The Last Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera

    Published by Levine Querido Summary: With Halley’s Comet hurtling towards Earth, Petra and her family are among a small group chosen to travel to the planet Sagan, a journey that will take over 300 years. They’re put into a deep sleep, with people on board who will look after them and keep...
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    Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler by Ibi Zoboi

    Published by Dutton Books for Young Readers Summary: This biography of science fiction writer Octavia Butler is told through a collection of poetry, photographs, and quotations from Butler. Starting with her early life as a solitary child growing up in 1950’s Pasadena, readers get to see...
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    You Only Live Once, David Bravo by Mark Oshiro

    Published by HarperCollins Summary: Middle school is off to a rough start for David. On one particularly bad day he messes up a presentation on his family heritage (he’s adopted), gets food poisoning before a big cross-country race, and causes an accident that injures his best friend...
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    Your Pal Fred by Michael Rex

    Published by Viking Books for Young Readers Summary: “Welcome to the future!” “The future stinks” read two signs on the opening page. The evidence is there in chapter one when brothers Pug and Plug are traveling through a post-apocalyptic world, each one only looking out for himself...
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    A Rover’s Story by Jasmine Warga

    Published by Balzer + Bray Summary: Resilience comes to life in a NASA lab, a rover built to explore Mars. At first, he thinks he is a back-up for another rover named Journey, but he eventually learns that he is the one being sent into space. He is curious about humans, or hazmats as he...
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