Oh my. This is my type of book. All the Broken Pieces by Ann Burg and I were made for each other. And had it not been for the Cybils, this middle grade free verse novel might have flown under my radar (despite that I now see the reviews for it – all of which [...]
Heroes by Ken Mochizuki and illustrated by Dom Lee is the story of a Donnie who wished his father wouldn’t drive him to school each morning. It was embarrassing. The other kids who walked would turn around and stare at them. most of the time, they’d point their fingers and pretend to shoot them. They [...]
I really wish somebody would have sat me down at the beginning of the year and said, “Look Natasha. There’s this book that I really think that you’ll like a lot. I know you keep seeing the reviews for it but yet you haven’t really paid attention. Seriously, go read Shooting the Moon by Frances [...]
The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidtreally surprised me. For some odd reason, I really felt like I would not like this book. I guess I was judging a book by its cover because the cover for The Wednesday Wars is awful! And now that I’m now looking at it closely, I’m [...]
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