What If by Anna Russell is the second bit of poetry fiction that I've read so far this week and I'm finding that I really enjoy this type of storytelling. Poetry collections are nice and all, but they are infinitely more appealing when they follow an actual story and plot. Young Joshua's grades have slipped…
It’s been a busy weekend for me at times and at others, I have to admit, I’ve simply been overly consumed with a particularly fantastic read which I think no one here could really ever fault me for. But, as always the blogger support feature is very important to me and so here for the…
While there isn't an overwhelmingly wonderful message and the story does not have much in the way of truth going for it, The Origin of Day and Night by Paula Ikuutaq Rumbolt is a very cute story about taking turns. Perhaps the best thing about this book, for me anyway, was the fact that one of…
I was going to start this off with "before anyone gets annoyed," but I've realized that the title itself is definitely enough to entice annoyance out of me and therefore expect that it will have done so for many of you as well if you're like me and hate when people decide to skip holidays…
I can often be somewhat weary of middlegrade novels. Their target audience are those who, most typically, wont be bothered by a lot of things that older readers might. Many of them are fairly simple, with good reason, and thus I usually read them expecting to like but not love the book. It is for…
I know I just did a dragon cover last week. And while of course that dragon cover was obviously gorgeous, I absolutely fell in love with this cover yesterday. So much so that I very nearly bought the book when I visited Barnes and Noble based on the cover alone. There it was, just sitting…
It has been a long time since I did a book haul post. I keep meaning to, especially since I started getting a book box, but somehow it always seems to just slip my mind. Well, there are a lot of books that should be included in this current post but I was simply too lazy…
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