Book Review: The President’s Daughter

My friend Jasmine loves Ellen Emerson White's The President's Daughter. Buoyed by Jasmine's enthusiasm, I put in a request through ILL. When the book came in, I texted her,...

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Book Review: As You Wish

"Well, it's just that it's impossible to be a broken or whole person. You can only be a person. You can only exist, you can only belong to yourself, and you can only be...

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Book Review: The Girl in the Wall

Good luck 2nite. Think it may kill me I write back. Let me just say that I know (I know, I KNOW) that The Girl in the Wall by Daphne Benedis-Grab isn't the best written novel....

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Book Review: Cinder

It was not her fault she was cyborg. She would not apologize. Cinder by Marissa Meyer is a sci-fi retelling of the Cinderella tale with Cinder, the main character, cast as a...

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Book Review: Graffiti Moon

"Humor without sadness is just a pie in the face." Graffiti Moon by Cath Crowley is a delightful book. The action all takes place in one night as Lucy Dervish searches for...

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Book Review: Now Playing: Stoner & Spaz II

"You can major in business and still make movies. You don't have to be one thing; you can be a lot of things." I was trolling the library for light and fun books to read, so I...

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Graphic Novel Reviews: Raina Telgemeier

Over the past few months, I devoured five of Raina Telgemeier's graphic novels: the entire Baby-Sitters Club graphic novels collection and Drama. [gallery order="DESC"...

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Book Review: Son

The Product was what they had carved out of her. And she missed it. She was suffused with a desperate feeling of loss. I feel like Son by Lois Lowry is a gift to readers of...

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Picture Book Review: Grace for President

Grace for President by Kelly DiPucchio (illustrated by LeUyen Pham) is about a girl who decides to run for class president because she notices that there have only been men...

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