Middle grade fiction to look for! June 2021
A holiday weekend, some good books to read, what could be better? Nothing! In my opinion! Here are two super fun new speculative fiction books to look for. The first one is called Strangeworld Travel Agency by L. D. Lapinski. It's about Flick (short for Felicity) who has just moved to a new town. Her parents are very excited about the upgrade in living quarters (two toilets!) but Flick is less enthusiastic. She takes a lot of responsibility at her house because her parents work different shifts and her baby brother needs taking care of. As she's wandering through her new town, she comes across a place called the Strangeworld Travel Agency. It doesn't seem like any kind of travel agency she's ever been to before and it turns out it really isn't. It's a magical travel agency and people travel by the suitcases that are piled up all around the shop. Each suitcase takes you to a different world. The travel agency is run by a young man named Jonathan who i