Wednesday, September 5, 2012

The Candy Shop War by Brandon Mull



SYNOPSIS:  Nate moves to a new home and befriends three other children from his neighborhood.  They discover a candy shop that sells magical candy.

AUNT SHARON'S TAKE:  I'll admit that I am not really a Brandon Mull fan, and this book is not one of his best.  However, I think younger readers will have fun with this story, and the idea that candy gives special powers.

RATING:  PG

AUDIENCE:  Children and Pre-teens

STARS:  2

BOOKS LIKE THIS:  Charlie and the Chocolate factory, Charlie Bone

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