Alice Miranda Takes the Lead by Jacqueline Harvey – review

Poppy68: 'I liked this book because it was page-turning and I always found myself on the edge of my seat'

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RomyH: 'The thing I love about this book is that a lot of real life facts are woven into a children's book'

sagey: 'I loved this book because I found it absolutely hilarious'

TimeRider12: 'If you like philosophical, calming reads (with a few page turning bits mixed in) then this is definitely for you'

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TheoWolfTiger 'It has a very good plot, characters with depth and even a slightly philosophical view on things!'

Hetty99: 'Gripping, touching, and all-around-fabulous'

Butterfly Rainbow: 'It has a girly sense of humour and is a pleasure to read'

googleyeyes: 'I absolutely adored this book, it becomes very emotional near the end, which leaves you wanting more'

Butterfly Rainbow: 'I loved reading this book! It was a roller coaster ride'

ChristopherW: 'My favourite part of the book was about an automatic boomerang'

Lydia 'It's really just a touching tale of friendship, travelling and a little bit of romance'

Butterfly Rainbow: 'This book is a terrific, scary time-travel thriller'

ABitCrazy: 'It was a good book but not what you would expect'