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Fangirl
I very easily fell into the world of Cath, Wren, Levi and the rest of the characters in Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell. Rowell created a very realistic world filled with characters with real life issues that many teens can relate to. Cath and Wren’s mom left when they were very…
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The Coldest Girl in Coldtown
Holly Black has a great imagination for all things fantasy, creepy, scary, and different. She is the co-author of The Spiderwick Chronicles series as well as the author of the recently published book, Doll Bones (which I felt was even creepier than this one!). Her most recent book, The Coldest…
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The Tragedy Paper
I’m back! After a week with extended family in the beautiful states of Tennessee and North Carolina, I’m back at work and reeling at how much I need to get done in the next couple of weeks! Over vacation I was able to read a handful of books that I’ll…
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The Moon and More
I have turned so many teens on to Sarah Dessen’s books. Her characters, the dialog, the situations they are placed in all ring true to the teenagers that stop into the library. She’s my go-to author for “chick-lit” books that also deal with heavier topics that teens deal with everyday. …
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Book Review: Fallen
I was pleasantly surprised at how much I enjoyed this young adult book. This is a fun, summer reader for kids (especially girls) in 7th grade and up. It’s a romantic story about a girl named Luce Price who is sent to Sword & Cross boarding school for a history that…
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Beastly
I have to begin this post by stating that I am mildly obsessed with all things Beauty and the Beast. I absolutely love the Disney movie, so much so that my boyfriend finally got it for me on Blu-Ray. Belle is my favorite Disney princess of all time – I…