Today, for the first time, I allowed my daughter to walk with her friends (in a group) to the gas station up the road. I’m sure there are people out there who would shrug like it’s no big deal, and probably people who think I’m nuts. I generally fall into the second category. She’s […]
Help! I thought instead of doing another book review, or an interview, I decided to let all of you call the shots! So, what I’m doing is having all of you pick the next book I’ll read. I’ll read whatever you pick and that will be my Book Review for next month! Here are the […]
The Inexplicable Logic of My Life Standalone YA Contemporary Clarion Books | March 7, 2017 About the Book: Everything is about to change. Until this moment, Sal has always been certain of his place with his adoptive gay father and their loving Mexican-American family. But now his own history unexpectedly haunts him, and life-altering events force him and […]
Baby Chick’s Pick – March 2017 Simon vs The Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli When I picked this up to read it, I was already in the middle of a book. I was at the bookstore and knew that I was going to love this. (That’s not exactly how I remember it, Baby Chick…) After I […]
About the Book: In his twisty, gritty, profoundly moving New York Times bestselling-debut—also called “mandatory reading” and selected as an Editors’ Choice by the New York Times—Adam Silvera brings to life a charged, dangerous near-future summer in the Bronx. In the months after his father’s suicide, it’s been tough for sixteen-year-old Aaron Soto to find […]
Diversity Spotlight Thursday was created by Aimal @ Bookshelves & Paperbacks. (The link takes you to her original Diversity Spotlight post, where she talks about her motivation for creating this meme. You should check it out.) As I was searching for another meme to participate in I was especially drawn to Diversity Spotlight Thursday. I do love […]
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