My week-long trip to Alabama was a lot of fun. Spending time with my Grandma , my Aunt, and my Uncle was great. I don’t get to see them enough. But, I didn’t get to do some of the things I hoped to do. I didn’t work any on my novel, I only read half [Keep Reading]
First of all, I need to say “OOPS” to the fact that I haven’t posted the last two days and I’m supposed to be posting every day this month. *hangs head in shame*
I love the Zits comic strip. Jeremy is such a typical teenager. I was looking through the archives and saw a series where Jeremy is behind on his Summer Reading List. It got me thinking, how many schools require their students to read a certain list of books during the summer? If you read this [Keep Reading]
“Say It Again” Saturday was created because…Sometimes when I’m reading a book there are lines that just jump out at me. They make me want to laugh, cry, or just sit and think for a minute. Sometimes the lines are just beautifully written. They are the kind of lines that you want to stop reading, [Keep Reading]
Margaret K. McElderry – August 25, 2009 What would you do to survive? Can one decision change your life forever? TRICKS by Ellen Hopkins tackles these and many other issues. Five teens, all from different backgrounds, find themselves in places and situations they never could have foreseen. Eden, a preacher’s daughter, finds true love. When [Keep Reading]
I have so many books on my To Read Pile that sometimes I’m afraid they are going to fall on my and cause bodily harm. In fact, one time the pile beside my bed fell over in the middle of the night and caused quite a ruckus. I’ve had some books on my bookshelf for [Keep Reading]
I haven’t posted a WOW post for a while because, believe it or not, I’ve had just about everything I’ve wanted for a while. But, of course, it couldn’t stay that way forever. This week I’m Waiting and Waiting and Waiting on… EVERWILD by Neal Shusterman Nick, the Chocolate Ogre, and Mary Hightower battle for [Keep Reading]
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Simon Pulse – October 6, 2009 Leviathan is a novel of alternate history. More specifically, it can be classified as steampunk, which depending on what definition you read, is an extension of science fiction and fantasy. Westerfeld decides to reinvent the era of World War I in his latest novel. While he maintains some of [Keep Reading]
“Say It Again” Saturday was created because…Sometimes when I’m reading a book there are lines that just jump out at me. They make me want to laugh, cry, or just sit and think for a minute. Sometimes the lines are just beautifully written. They are the kind of lines that you want to stop reading, [Keep Reading]
