Audiobook Review: The Conch Bearer
In an effort to expand my reading horizons, I decided to go through my Goodreads TBR and check out books listed there. Since I was looking for audiobooks, if the book I had...
Jul 27, 2015 0 2 min read
Middle Grade Lit
“Don’t let the muggles get you down!”
I went out of town last weekend, and, as I was waiting for my flight, I decided to (re)read Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling. After finishing it, all I...
Recommendation Wednesday: Princeless
About 3/4 of the way through Princeless by Jeremy Whitley (illustrated by M. Goodwin), I could not stop smiling. Then, when I finished the book, I closed it with a satisfying...
The Walter Dean Myers Passion Project
I have always claimed Walter Dean Myers as one of my favorite authors (and he has written one of my favorite books). Even still, I have not even made much of a dent in his...
Graphic Novel Adaptation: The Red Pyramid
I listened to The Red Pyramid by Rick Riordan a while ago, and enjoyed the book but found it a little long and fairly complex. So I was really interested to see how the book...
Recommendation Wednesday: Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library
Because, my dear friends, these twelve children have lived their entire lives without a public library. As a result, they have no idea how extraordinarily useful, helpful, and...
Book Review: The Quantum League #1: Spell Robbers
I didn't much care for Matthew J. Kirby's middle grade novel, Spell Robbers. There's a stunning lack of diversity, and I didn't find the characters that interesting. However,...
Connections: The One and Only Ivan
Trying out the new review format! Let me know what you think. Somehow I knew that in order to live, I had to let my old life die. But my sister could not let go of our home....
Audiobook Revew: Holes
I'm currently watching the movie version of Holes, so I figure now is as good a time as any to review the audiobook (written by Louis Sachar, narrated by Kerry Beyer). Let me...