The Book of Mistakes
Intrigued by the title, The Book of Mistakes, I picked up this book and was struck by the simply put yet profound message that success can come from making mistakes. Corinna Luyken illustrates an...
View ArticleUndead Girl Gang
I was lucky to snag an advance copy of this book (read: shamelessly begged a friend at Penguin for it), which comes out in May. Any novel that’s compared to Veronica Mars and The Craft is pretty much...
View ArticleThe Wild Robot Escapes
The Wild Robot is one of my top ten favorite books of all time, so I was a bit timid going into book 2. While I knew I would enjoy The Wild Robot Escapes, I didn’t think it could possibly …
View ArticleAftercare Instructions
In the 17 years she has been alive, Genesis has not had it easy. Her life was derailed when her father, who was an actor and playwright, died of a heroin overdose and her mother has been unable to pull …
View ArticleRelease
Part romantic coming of age, part tortured family drama, and part magical realism, Patrick Ness’s Release is an enveloping read that delivers on many fronts. The story follows Adam, a high school...
View ArticleNow
The simple yet bold cover of Now drew me in, and I’m so glad it did. Antoinette Portis illustrates the important message of “living in the moment” through her words and art. A young girl feels a strong...
View ArticleThe Place Between Breaths
Printz winning author An Na has crafted a thrilling, brave new novel, giving us insights into the mind of someone struggling with mental illness in THE PLACE BETWEEN BREATHS. Grace King’s mother left...
View ArticleThe Hazel Wood
Do you want to be captivated by a world, confused by a past, and engulfed in beautiful writing? Do you want to stop reading a book and think “WHOA! What just happened? That was INSANE!!!?” If you...
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