Middle Grade Book Review: Small Mercies by Bridget Krone

Hiya everyone, it's Sarah! I received this as an eARC through Edelweiss in exchange for an honest review. Title: Small Mercies Author: Bridget Krone Book Summary: Mercy lives with her two foster aunts in South Africa. She has been shuttered from a few homes, but she truly loves her eccentric aunts. However, their unique way …

Mock Mondays: Caldecott

Hey everyone, it's Sarah! Here is this month's selection for Mock Caldecott. If you are unfamiliar with the award it is given by the American Library Association to the illustrator that gave the most distinguished contribution to children’s literature. Title: A Way with Wild Things Author: Larissa Theule Illustrator: Sara Palacios Book Summary: Poppy comes …

Video Time: Lila & Hadley by Kody Keplinger

The video in which we both really liked Lila & Hadley by Kody Keplinger. We received ARCs/eARCs of this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UI0cSKcKvG4

Teen Book Review: Tarot by Marissa Kennerson

Hey all, it's Sarah! I love books told through the guise of Tarot, so basically, if I see that in the description, I am going to read it. I got this as an eARC through Edelweiss in exchange for an honest review. Title: Tarot Author: Marissa Kennerson Book Summary: Anna has been trapped in a …

The Honey-Don’t List by Christina Lauren

Hi everyone!  It's Becky, again.  I just finished listening to the new audiobook by the writing pair Christina Lauren.  This book was cute but didn't quite live up to other books by these authors. Title: The Honey-Don't List Author: Christina Lauren Note: I listened to the audiobook. Other books I have reviewed by these authors: …

TBR Thursdy: The Bookworm Crush by Lisa Brown Roberts

Hi All!  It's Becky.  I first read about The Bookworm Crush a few months again.  The description was super cute and I quickly added it to my TBR list.  I finally got to listen to the audiobook and here are my thoughts. Title: The Bookworm Crush Author: Lisa Brown Roberts Note: I listened to the audiobook. …

Getting School and Getting Played by Emma Chase

Hi All!  I have been enjoying listening to a plethora of romance audiobooks through my free trial of Audible Escape.  I was excited to find that both books in Emma Chase's Getting Some series were available.  I am a big fan of Chase's Royally series so I was quick to download the new books. Title: …

Teen Book Review: Strange Days by Constantine Singer

Hiya everyone, it's Sarah! I am still tunneling my way out of my ARC backlog. I received this eARC through Edelweiss. I had no idea what to expect from this book and the apocalypse vibe is totally fitting for the world today. Title: Strange Days Author: Constantine Singer Book Summary: Alex is part of a …

What We’re Excited About: April Books!

Hi All!  Greetings from quarantine.   We are doing our best to self-isolate and help stop the spread COVID-19 and the best way to do that is to stay home with a good book.  Here are a few books coming out next month that we can't wait to stay home and read. Becky's List Check, …

Video Time: Weekly Round-UP

The videos in which we discuss The Perfect Escape by Suzanne Park and All My Love, Alec Brock by Larissa Lopes. We received an eARC/copies of these books from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6HvtlL5wFY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USpfbIjNAn4