Review: Brave Face
Amanda Title: Brave Face Author: Shaun David Hutchinson Publisher: Simon & Schuster Publication Date: May 21, 2019 Amazon | Barnes and Noble | Goodreads Summary Throughout his teenage years, author Shaun…
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Bite Size Reviews: Jeff Zentner
After seeing Jeff Zentner speak last month, I figured it’s time I reviewed his books! I might have a review for Goodbye Days somewhere in my blog archives, but oh…
Review: Serious Moonlight
Title: Serious Moonlight Author: Jenn Bennett Publisher: Simon & Schuster Publication Date: April 16, 2019 Amazon | Barnes and Noble | Goodreads Summary Birdie and Daniel had a very awkward…
Read to Resist: Suicide Prevention
I’m not quite sure this month’s topic constitutes “resistance,” except maybe resistance to the societal stigmas surrounding mental health. Since September 10th is National Suicide Prevention Day, I thought this…
Review: The Apocalypse of Elena Mendoza
“What happens if the world ends?” Freddie said. “Maybe it already has,” I said, “and this is it. Now we have the opportunity to start over and try to do…
Review: Bang
“People can wonder and ponder and imagine all they want. But their curiosity does not entitle them to enter my world.” -Barry Lyga, Bang When he was four years old,…
Review: What I Leave Behind
Title: What I Leave Behind Author: Alison McGhee Publisher: Simon and Schuster Children’s Publication Date: May 15, 2018 This book was sent to me through NetGalley from Simon and Schuster…
Review: The Dangerous Art of Blending In
“I’ve squeezed as many bookcases in this tiny space as possible. Being surrounded by books and magazines makes me feel calm. It makes the room seemed wrapped in a layer…