Hi All! It's Becky. I just finished watching Hulu's Looking for Alaska and it's got me in the mood for the next great YA adaptations. Here is a list of five YA adaptations that will be coming our way in the next year. Let It Snow by John Green, Maureen Johnson, and Lauren Myracle This … Continue reading Up Coming YA Movie Adaptation
Hiya everyone, it's Sarah! I received this through Edelweiss in exchange for an honest review. I am totally late in getting this read and posted, oops! Review: Ali and her mother are losing their house, unless Ali can sell her dead father's beloved Firebird and make the money to stop the foreclosure. Ali's father was … Continue reading Teen Book Review: The Geography of Lost Things by Jessica Brody
Hey everyone, it's Sarah! I came across this title as I was combing the world for potential Printz picks. While this book isn't something I would normally think of as a title in the running for Printz, I was oddly drawn into it and I enjoyed it. If you don't know about the Printz Award … Continue reading Mock Mondays: Printz
The videos in which we like Sisters of Shadow and Light by Sara B. Larson but we're only kind of okay with When the Stars Lead to You by Ronni Davis. We received eARCS of these book from the publisher through Edelweiss in exchange for an honest review. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Prbgsnn5lk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBwwx0lou-I
Hiya everyone, it's Sarah! I came across this title when I was looking for Mock Newbery books. While, I am not including this in my regularly scheduled mock post, I thought it would be a good book to talk about. Summary: Ebony-Grace lives with her mother and grandfather in Alabama, occasionally seeing her father in … Continue reading Middle Grade Book Review: My Life as an Ice Cream Sandwich by Ibi Zoboi
Hi All! It's Becky and Sarah :). Sarah and I decided to try something different with these books we just received from Jim Benton, thanks Jim Benton! I wrote a review for these new graphic novels and then Sarah added her own commentary and opinions, of course. We hope you enjoy it! I feel like … Continue reading CatWad: It’s Me & CatWad: It’s Me, Too by Jim Benton
Hey everyone, it's Sarah! I read this book back when it first came out, before I even realized that it would turn into the series that it has. I always wanted to go back to it and see if I still enjoyed it. Summary: The Fowl family has been one of wealth and power, with … Continue reading TBR Thursdays: Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
Hi Everyone! It's Becky. I am a sucker for novella that are part of popular series. I have a really bad habit of buy the ebook version when they're super cheap on Amazon then never actually reading them. However, I did just recently finish reading two novella and I am here to tell you all … Continue reading Opal by Maggie Stiefvater and As Kismet Would Have It by Sandhya Menon
Hey all, it's Sarah! I found this novel on one of the many mock Newbery lists I have been exploring. While, I don't necessarily think that this will win Newbery, I do believe that it is an important part of the children's collection. Summary: Celi is growing into a young woman. When she gets her … Continue reading Tween Book Review: The Moon Within by Aida Salazar
Hiya everyone! The publishing season is starting to wind down, in time for the holidays. I have a few books I am pushing through, in attempt to find the winner. I think I already found it (you'll have to wait for a later post to learn what it is) here is a strong contender. In … Continue reading Mock Mondays: Newbery Award
