TOUR SCHEDULE Synopsis An inspiring tale of a fourth-grader who fights back when her favorite book is banned from the school library–by starting her own illegal locker library! It all started the day Amy Anne Ollinger tried to check out her favorite book in the whole world, From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, from the school library. […]
#Giveaway Review WASTE OF SPACE by Gina Damico @GinaDamico @HMHKids 7.16
WASTE OF SPACE Tour About the Book Title: WASTE OF SPACE Author: Gina Damico Pub. Date: July 11, 2017 Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt for Young Readers Formats: Hardcover, eBook, audiobook Pages: 400 Find it: Amazon, Audible, B&N, iBooks, TBD, Goodreads Cram ten hormonal teens into a spaceship and blast off: that’s the premise for the ill-conceived reality show Waste of Space. The kids who are cast […]
#Giveaway Review LETTERS TO THE LOST by BRIGID KEMMERER @BrigidKemmerer @bloomsburykids 4.10
ABOUT LETTERS TO THE LOST: Juliet Young always writes letters to her mother, a world-traveling photojournalist. Even after her mother’s death, she leaves letters at her grave. It’s the only way Juliet can cope. Declan Murphy isn’t the sort of guy you want to cross. In the midst of his court-ordered community service at […]
Review THE WHOLE THING TOGETHER by Ann Brashares @AnnBrashares @DelacortePress
Ann Brashares, beloved author of the bestselling The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants series, which has sold over 8.7 million copies in all formats, is back with another unforgettable story about fractured families, first love, and loss in her latest novel, THE WHOLE THING TOGETHER (Delacorte Press / on sale April 25, 2017 / $18.99), […]
#Giveaway Review 10 THINGS I CAN SEE FROM HERE by Carrie Mac @CarrieMacWrites @RandomHouseKids 3.23
Perfect for fans of Finding Audrey and Everything, Everything, this is the poignant and uplifting story of Maeve, who is dealing with anxiety while falling in love with a girl who is not afraid of anything. Think positive. Don’t worry; be happy. Keep calm and carry on. Maeve has heard it all before. She’s been […]
Review Something in Between by Melissa de la Cruz @MelissadelaCruz @HarlequinTEEN
This was probably the book that broke me this year. Jasmine is an overachiever that seems to have it all. She is captain of the cheerleading squad, an A++ student, and now a National Scholarship winner but it all comes crashing down when her parents tell her she can’t accept the award because she is in […]
#Giveaway Review Interview STICKER GIRL by Janet Tashjian @JanetTashjian @MacKidsBooks 10.24
Sticker Girl by Janet Tashjian & Inga Wilmink Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) Release Date: October 11th 2016 Genre: Middle Grade, Children Rate: 4 stars Synopsis: Martina Rivera has a remarkable imagination. But with two extroverted brothers at home, she’s always struggled to make a big impression on those around her. Life soon takes an […]
#Giveaway Review HOW TO SET A FIRE AND WHY by Jesse Ball @llabessej @PantheonBooks 7.21
MY THOUGHTS This is a story for those that enjoy a bit of anarchy in their reading. Lucia Stanton lives with her elderly aunt with limited means since her father died and her mother is now in a mental institution. This has been her reality since she was small. Now in high school, she […]
#Giveaway Review FLYING by Carrie Jones @carriejonesbook @TorTeen 7.19
MY THOUGHTS Men In Black Bring IT On! This is just the perfect book for light summer reading. Mana is a “flyer” in cheerleading. The one who the other cheerleaders toss in the air. Those girls are usually excellent at tumbling and gymnastics and tiny things. When Mana comes home and finds her house ransacked […]
Giveaway Review RUN by Kody Keplinger @Kody_Keplinger @IReadYA 7.16
My Thoughts Two girls from opposite side of the track find friendship and courage to overcome their baggage and become better and stronger individuals. Bo has more baggage than any high school junior should ever have to carry. Her mother is a drug addict, her father ran off when she was a child and […]