Seriously, the Go-Gos, you sum up my life at this very moment. Kids, I am on VACATION as of 5 p.m. today, right up until Sunday the 28th, which still technically, I’m on vacation, but I am on-call. I plan to not waste this vacation and to get caught up on reading and reviewing. You […]
Peek-A-Cover: Chain Reaction by Simone Elkeles
November 17, 2010
Ya’ll, the cover for the third book in the Perfect Chemistry trilogy by Simone Elkeles has been revealed, and it is bringing sexy back. Â (Yes, I do still use that phrase). ALSO Amazon has the summary posted: ‘Luis Fuentes is a good boy who doesn’t live with the angst that his big brothers, Alex and […]
Upstate NY Penguin-Putnam Warehouse Book Sale Alert!!
November 9, 2010
Please Note: Information for the 2012 Penguin Warehouse Sale can be found by clicking here! The post you are currently on is the 2011 post, so please click the link above. EEEEEEEE! EEEEE! That’s me, flailing because it is my favorite time of year! It’s the annual Penguin-Putnam warehouse booksale. Below are details from the […]
It’s Going Down: Various YA Happenings On The Web
October 26, 2010
That’s right, son, I just used the term web instead of internet! Recently two very cool pieces of young adult news have come to my attention. First, the trailer of Matched is finally up online! You can go to the Matched website and read reviews of Matched, watch the trailer, and download this fantastic app […]
It's Going Down: Various YA Happenings On The Web
October 26, 2010
That’s right, son, I just used the term web instead of internet! Recently two very cool pieces of young adult news have come to my attention. First, the trailer of Matched is finally up online! You can go to the Matched website and read reviews of Matched, watch the trailer, and download this fantastic app […]
2010 Young People’s Literature National Book Award Finalists
October 13, 2010
For serious, book awards are SO exciting. There’s this little thrill I get when I learn about books being recognized for being very high quality. Therefore, when I hopped onto Twitter and saw the National Book Award 2010 finalists had been announced, I thought I would share them with you! Shipbreaker by Paolo Bacigalupi Synopsis […]