Here are the kids top reads for the month of March all scoring 4 or 5 stars.

• Mortal Engines by Philip Reeve – a thrilling adventure that keeps you hooked at every word but beware the sad ending
• Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox by Eoin Colfer
• Politics for Beginners by Alex Frith, Rosie Hore, Louie Stowell and Kellan Stover
• Amelia Fang & the Half-Moon Holiday by Lauren Ellen Anderson

Rosie Revere & the Raucous Riveteers by Andrea Beaty and David Roberts – an entertaining funny book all about never giving up even if things are going wrong.

Nightlights by Lorena Alvarez Gomez – has such amazing pictures and colours.

Little Bears Spring by Elli Woollard and Briony May Smith – I like it because when things seemed terrible there was light and the pictures are beautiful.

The Ice Monster by David Walliams and Tony Ross – is very funny & made me laugh out loud.