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The Quirky Quibbler

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The Quirky Quibbler

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What was I Made for? – A Barbie Review

Gioia S., Reporter/reviewer September 28, 2023

Barbie, the latest movie released by Mattel, had everyone in a chokehold this spring, when it was first announced. Directed by Greta Gerwig, and starring various household names, such as Ryan Gosling ,...

Emotions and Conflict in Animal Farm

Emotions and Conflict in Animal Farm

Emilia W. , Guest Reviewer grade 7 May 29, 2023

Animal Farm was published on the 17th of August in 1945, and written by George Orwell. The book was an immediate hit and is still adored to this day. It is supposed to be an interpretation of the Russian...

The Story of the Chinese Cinderella

The Story of the Chinese Cinderella

Krish D., Guest Reviewer grade 7 May 20, 2023

Chinese Cinderella was written by a well known Chinese author by the name of Adeline Yen Mah. She was born on 30th November 1937 and is still alive to this day. This book isn't a normal fairytale judging...

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The Inheritance Games – Hard to Stop Reading.

Nandana G., Guest Reviewer grade 7 May 15, 2023

The Inheritance Games is the first book in the series The Inheritance Games written by the famous author Jennifer Lynn Barnes. It is about a poor teenage girl named Avery Kylie Grambs who unexpectedly...

The Garden - Six Centuries of Art and Nature

The Garden – Six Centuries of Art and Nature

Leticia L., Editor March 29, 2023

Up until January 7th, 2024, National Museum is showing The Garden exhibition. A collection of over 300 pieces displaying the various ways in which artists have portrayed gardens and nature in general,...

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Avatar: The Way of Water – Movie Review

Olivia L., Reporter February 13, 2023
“Water connects all things, life to death, darkness to light.”
Almond: Are Happy Endings Always Worth it?

‘Almond’: Are Happy Endings Always Worth it?

Aaratrika P., Reviewer November 22, 2022

In 2017, Sohn Won-Pyung debuted with her first full-length novel Almond, which would soon go on to win multiple literary awards. Set in contemporary South Korea, the story follows a young boy, Yunjae,...

Watership Down (Books 1&2) by Richard Adams – Book Review

Watership Down (Books 1&2) by Richard Adams – Book Review

João F., Reporter November 7, 2022

This British classic tells the journey of a group of rabbits through the South of England. The trek begins when Fiver, a younger rabbit that has sporadic visions of the future, predicts that a “great...

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Mainstream Superhero Movies from a Different Angle: Is Thor: Love And Thunder worth watching?

Gaëlle B., Reporter September 15, 2022

In July of this year, Marvel released another blockbuster film in theatres around the world, directed by acclaimed director Taika Waititi. The plot centres around the titular character, Thor (Chris Hemsworth),...

Ninth House: Things are Not as They Appear

Ninth House: Things are Not as They Appear

Aaratrika P. , Reporter May 4, 2022

Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo follows the main heroine Galaxy “Alex” Stern, the sole survivor of a gruesome, unsolved homicide, and the most unlikely member of Yale’s freshman class. Alex Stern is...

Journalist Uncovers Scandal

Journalist Uncovers Scandal

Efoda A., Reporter February 16, 2022

(Trigger Warning: Sexual assault, sexual harassment, anxiety) Off The Record by Camryn Garrett follows Josie, a black bisexual teen journalist who wins a competition and gets the opportunity to write...

The Secret Art of Passing the IB Diploma: Everything you need to know about IB

The Secret Art of Passing the IB Diploma: Everything you need to know about IB

Shanmathi J., Reporter January 18, 2022

  What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think “IB”? Stress, deadlines, procrastination, all-nighters? By the time you finish this book, maybe your thoughts will have changed....

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