Hey everyone, it's Sarah! Here is my latest mock Newbery pick. In case you’re not familiar with the award it is a award given out annually by the American Library Association for the most distinguished contribution for children’s literature. Books considered for this award must be aimed at an audience from birth to 14 years … Continue reading Mock Mondays: Newbery Award
The videos in which we disagreed about Symptoms of a Heartbreak by Sona Charaipotra but we agreed on Impossible Music by Seam Williams. We received eARCs of these books from the publisher through Edelweiss in exchange for an honest review. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmhxQKHbk8o https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNR5DH_bnJE&feature=youtu.be
Hey everyone, it's Sarah! I received this as an eARC through Edelweiss in exchange for an honest review. Summary: While Spencer's family is rich, he struggles with his future and place in life because he was adopted when he was younger. He doesn't want to follow the path his parents have set out for him … Continue reading What You Hide by Natalie D. Richards
Hi All! It's Becky, again. I have a weird quirk where I don't really like a lot of sports but I really like books and movies that take place in the world of sports. I was super excited when I found Becky Wallace's new book on NetGalley that takes place in the world of Minor … Continue reading Stealing Home by Becky Wallace
Hi Everyone! It's Becky. I received an ARC of Misfits by Jen Calonita at BEA last year and never got a chance to read it. I finally listened to the audiobook this week and it was a cute tween good time. Title: Misfits Author: Jen Calonita Note: I listened to the audiobook. Summary: Devin is a … Continue reading TBR Thursday: Misfits by Jen Calonita
Hello Everyone! It's Becky, again. I just finished A Danger to Herself and Others by Alyssa B. Sheinmel. I wasn't sure what to expect from this one and I was surprised by how engrossed I found myself. Title: A Danger to Herself and Others Author: Alyssa Sheinmel Note: I listed to the audio book. Summary: Hannah knows … Continue reading A Danger to Herself and Others by Alyssa Sheinmel
Hiya everyone, it's Sarah! I received this as an eARC through Edelweiss in exchange for an honest review. Summary: After Angel's parents were murdered, she was sent to live in a new town with foster parents. While these new adults are nice, Angel refuses to make any connections. If her parents can be killed by … Continue reading Tween Title: Angel and Bavar by Amy Wilson
Hey everyone, it's Sarah! Here are my selections for this month. 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: Gittel's Journey:An Ellis Island Story Author: Lesléa Newman Illustrator: Amy June Bates Summary: Gittel and her … Continue reading Mock Mondays: Caldecott Award
The videos in which we didn't care for The Evil Queen by Gena Showalter but we kind of liked Maybe This Time by Kasie West. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKN3PCjuMgQ&t=1s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-LEZAHDM118
Hey everyone, it's Sarah! I received this novel as an eARC through Edelweiss in exchange for an honest review. Summary: Morgan was born with a literal hole in her stomach...like you can see right through her. While she has gone through many treatments and surgeries, the doctors have no idea where it came from or … Continue reading Hole in the Middle by Kendra Fortmeyer
