The Vast Fields of Ordinary
Amanda 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…
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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…
Almost There!
So the semester is almost over, which means that I will have time to read again! This makes me happier than you can imagine. There is a lot that I…
Boy Meets Boy
Boy Meets Boy Because it is spring break, this means that I have had a lot more free-time, which means more reading! Since I had absolutely no plans for break,…
Money Boy
Money Boy When we talked about cultural children’s literature in my children’s lit class, we said there were two different kinds. Culturally specific books and culturally generic books. This can…
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
The Perks of Being a Wallflower The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky is a book that I’ve been wanting to read for awhile. Other books have come…