A Mythology Lesson
Amanda The Son of Neptune Rick Riordan is making mythology interesting to young readers. Yes, Greek and Roman myths are interesting on their own, but let’s face it. Younger kids, especially…
Young Adult Literature
Couldn’t Put it Down…
Catching Fire Catching Fire was just as exciting the second time around. The fact that I didn’t really remember what happened probably helped a little, but I still think that…
The Hunger Games
The Hunger Games So I’ve just finished The Hunger Games for the second time. Since the movie is coming out in March and I figured that I wouldn’t have much…
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…
Clockwork Angel
Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, Book 1) To be honest, I finished this book a few days ago, but I haven’t really had the time to write about it because…
Reincarnation
All You Desire (Eternal Ones) Everyone has heard of reincarnation, correct? When you die, you come back as something or someone else. It’s a concept that I don’t personally believe…
Taking Technology to Another Level
iBoy What would it be like if you had all the capacities of an iPhone in your brain? It’d be pretty spectacular, wouldn’t it? That’s what happens to Tom Harvey,…
Sisters and Friends
Henry’s Sisters Before I read (or finished) Lord of the Flies, I had to read Henry’s Sisters by Cathy Lamb for our book club. And that was quite an interesting…
A Confusing Swamp Story
Chime You know those stories where the narrator constantly refers to something that you have no idea what it is? And then you don’t figure out until the end what…
Addressing an Issue
Bumped According to this website the United States has the highest teen pregnancy rate out of all industrialized countries. The Center for Disease Control says that one-third of teens get…