(3) 4-6 Minerva Mint series. Illustrated by Gabo León Bernstein. Minerva Mint may live in a tiny, picturesque Cornwall village, but she still finds adventure everywhere she goes. In these installments, Minerva and her fellow Order of the Owls friends search for an ancient pirate treasure (City) and save an enchanted forest (Forest). Throughout the series, Minerva seeks to uncover the mystery of her lost parents. Black-and-white drawings bring each likable character to life.

Reviewer: Lisa Catherine Findlay

(3) 4-6 Minerva Mint series. Illustrated by Gabo León Bernstein. Minerva Mint may live in a tiny, picturesque Cornwall village, but she still finds adventure everywhere she goes. In these installments, Minerva and her fellow Order of the Owls friends search for an ancient pirate treasure (City) and save an enchanted forest (Forest). Throughout the series, Minerva seeks to uncover the mystery of her lost parents. Black-and-white drawings bring each likable character to life.

Reviewer: Lisa Catherine Findlay

(3) 4-6 Minerva Mint series. Translated by Chris Turner. Illustrated by Gabo León Bernstein. As a baby, Minerva Mint was found in a suitcase in a London train station. Intent on learning about her past, Minerva and her new friends investigate family secrets and local puzzles, calling themselves the Order of the Owls. Scenes in dilapidated mansions and eerie old lighthouses create a mysterious mood for these Italian imports, and the adventure-loving characters are brave and likable. Review covers these Minerva Mint titles: The Legend of Black Bart and The Order of the Owls.

Reviewer: Sophie Williamson

(3) 4-6 Minerva Mint series. Translated by Chris Turner. Illustrated by Gabo León Bernstein. As a baby, Minerva Mint was found in a suitcase in a London train station. Intent on learning about her past, Minerva and her new friends investigate family secrets and local puzzles, calling themselves the Order of the Owls. Scenes in dilapidated mansions and eerie old lighthouses create a mysterious mood for these Italian imports, and the adventure-loving characters are brave and likable. Review covers these Minerva Mint titles: The Legend of Black Bart and The Order of the Owls.

Reviewer: Sophie Williamson