Books that I rated between a 4.5 and a 5: Books that I rated between a 3.5 and a 4.5: Books that I rated between a 2.5 and a 3.5: The High’s & Low’s! I love that I’m generally a happy reader. I know that seems like it’s coming out of nowhere but when I […]
Top Ten Tuesday | Hidden Gems in YA
10 Virtually Unknown YA Books I’m betting that some of you are thinking that YA is not a genre, and I would completely agree with you. It’s not a genre, it’s a classification. Basically, yes I am cheating. See, I realized as I was looking through my read books that I don’t consider a lot […]
Review | Sunset Park by Santino Hassell
About the Book: Raymond Rodriguez’s days of shoving responsibility to the wayside are over. His older brother wants to live with his boyfriend so Raymond has to get his act together and find a place of his own. But when out-and-proud David Butler offers to be his roommate, Raymond agrees for reasons other than needing […]
The Book Titles Tag
Stealing tags has become something of the norm for me. I can’t help it. There are so many unique tags out there, and I want to stretch my brain. Like this one, The Book Titles Tag, where you answer questions using only a book title. I love it! So creative! I found this tag on […]
Review | Beard Science
About the Book: Make a deal with the devil and you might get what you want, but will it be what you need? Jennifer Sylvester wants one thing, and that one thing is NOT to be Tennessee’s reigning Banana Cake Queen. Ever the perpetual good girl and obedient daughter, Jennifer is buckling under the weight […]
Girl Talk! The Teenage Perspective
Sophie from Beware of the Reader recently began a feature called Mini-Me Pick, similar to Baby Chick’s Pick. We decided a collaboration was in order so, with Sophie’s daughter Julie and Baby Chick’s/Alex’s help, we’ve brought you twice the teenage perspective! Julie and Alex are strong teenage girls, in every way. Alex is a 13 […]