Why We Fly by Kimberly Jones & Gilly Segal | Book Review

Why We Fly by Kimberly Jones and Gilly Segal was a book that was REALLY easy to sell me on reading. You see, when a book combines themes of sports and activism, I am absolutely on board to pick it up. And so, I was really excited to read Why We Fly and fall into the […]

5 YA Contemporary Books For Your Staycation

Like me, you might still mostly be staying home, given coronavirus. You might also still have time available in your vacation bank at work. While I do love traveling and going places and having new experiences, I also greatly enjoy a good staycation. My home is a place that I love to be in and […]

Wild Swans by Jessica Spotswood | Book Review

Wild Swans by Jessica Spotswood is a book I would absolutely recommend to anyone looking for some forward thinking, feminist young adult contemporary fiction. I realize that is a bit of a mouthful to say. It is the best way to describe Spotswood’s latest novel and also the best way to describe all of her […]

Defending Taylor by Miranda Kenneally | Book Review

Defending Taylor by Miranda Kenneally proves that Kenneally just keeps writing better and better books. I basically inhaled the latest Hundred Oaks book. Kenneally takes on soccer in Defending Taylor. I started this book yesterday and then woke up this morning and basically did not stop reading it until I was finished. What I am saying […]

Darker Still Leanna Renee Hieber Book Review

You know that moment when you had such high hopes for a book but unfortunately those hopes aren’t exactly met in the way that you expected them to be? I hate those moments. Unfortunately, I had one of them recently with Darker Still by Leanna Renee Hieber. Admittedly, I was sold by the idea of […]