Scars
Amanda Scars by Cheryl Rainfield follows the story of Kendra, a girl who has survived sexual abuse and is currently in therapy to help her cope. Despite the therapy, Kendra feels…
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Summer Reading
So it has been awhile since I’ve updated this, but I have been doing lots of reading, mostly along the same theme. I’ve been doing a lot of reading for…
Robots and Lani Garver
How to Say Goodbye in Robot by Natalie Standiford follows the story of Beatrice (or Bea), a the new girl, expecting to best friends with the first person she meets…
Postcards and Ghosts
Today was a day for reading, considering I finished two books. The weather wasn’t very nice outside, and it was just a perfect day to stay inside, curled up with…
The Vast Fields of Ordinary
So I’ve been reading a lot of LGBTQ young adult literature lately because this fall, I will be writing one of my own! It’ll be my senior honors project, and…
The Hardships of Teen Love
The past two books that I finished definitely seem to have a theme to them. They are both very focused on teenage romantic relationships, especially those between straight and gay…
Every Day
Every Day It’s been awhile since I’ve posted, but since I will be reviewing books for a class this semester, I should be able to post more often! Yay! I’m…
Pink
Pink In general, the majority of people associate the color pink with feminine things. Pink is girly. When someone is having a baby, and you find out it’s a girl,…
Shine
Shine The book Shine by Lauren Myracle has been on my to-read list for quite a while, and now I have finally gotten to read it! And let me begin…
LGBTQ Individuals in Young Adult Literature
It’s finally summer! I am so happy to be finished, and happy to finally catch up on reading I’ve wanted to do all year. Before we can start on the…