Title Re-Cap Heavenly by Jennifer Laurens thanks to Leslie @ That Chick That Reads 13 Blue Envelopes by Maureen Johnson Ivy by Julie Hearn Sunshine by Robin McKinley Song of the Sparrow by Lisa Ann Sandell Bewitching Season by Marissa Doyle Rhymes with Witches by Lauren Myracle Firegold by Dia Calhoun Assassin’s Apprentice by Robin […]
Friday Finds
August 21, 2009
Friday Finds is hosted by MiZB at Should Be Reading This week I found these fantastic books through goodreads and through reading other people’s super blogs!! Wildthorn by Jane Eagland Violet Wings by Victoria Hanley A College of Magics by Caroline Stevermer The Pace by Shelena Shorts Wonderous Strange by Lesley Livingston Lipstick Apology by […]
Review of Alice I Have Been by Melanie Benjamin
August 21, 2009
Sometimes I like to read books I know will depress me. It’s a weird habit, but something which keeps me in touch with my empathetic side. I found Alice I Have Been by Melanie Benjamin to be a heartbreaking novel. Alice I Have Been follows the life of Alice Liddell, the real life Alice In […]
Waiting on Wednesday
August 19, 2009
“Waiting On” Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Breaking The Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. I am pretty psyched about the release of Don’t Follow Me, I’m Lost: A Memoir of Hampshire College in the Twilight of the ’80s by Richard Rushfield. This book comes out October 29th. First off, […]
Feather Boy by Nicky Singer Review
August 19, 2009
Robert Nobel is the type of kid most of us were in school, not picked first for sports, dorky, but with a sense of humor. Feather Boy by Nicky Singer is Robert’s story of coming of age. Robert’s class is asked to participate in a project where they are paired with an old geezer, and […]
The Goose Girl by Shannon Hale review
August 18, 2009
In case you can’t tell, I really loved The Goose Girl by Shannon Hale. I have to say, I cared so much about the main character, Ani, that I wound up becoming very enraged at certain parts.