At a Glance Category/Genre(s): Young Adult Horror Age Range: 13-18 From the Publisher: “Gabriella “Gusty” Gomez lost her mother, and now she’s losing her home. “Gutsy and her friends, along with Benny and his crew, have just survived a massive … Continue reading Book Review – Lost Roads 11/3
It’s Friday! And you know what that means: Poetry! Want to know more about Poetry Friday? Click this link right here. And be sure to check out Janice’s blog, Salt City Verse, to see this week’s round up of wonderful poetry … Continue reading Poetry Friday – Bones & Hags & Wraiths
It’s Friday! And you know what that means: Poetry! Want to know more about Poetry Friday? Click this link right here. And be sure to check out Bridget Magee’s blog, Wee Words for Wee Ones, to see this week’s round up … Continue reading Poetry Friday – Tricks and Treats
At a Glance Category/Genre(s): Middle grade horror Age Range: 10-12 Plot Summary: “Having survived sinister scarecrows and the malevolent smiling man in Small Spaces, newly minted best friends Ollie, Coco, and Brian are ready to spend a relaxing winter break … Continue reading Book Review – Dead Voices
At a Glance Category/Genre(s): Middle grade paranormal mystery graphic novel Age Range: 8-12 Plot Summary: “…Twelve-year-old Dash and his best friend Lily are spending the summer at Back Sand Beach, where Dash’s family has a house. But nothing is as … Continue reading Book Review – Black Sand Beach: Are You Afraid of the Light?
At a Glance Category/Genre(s): Young Adult Paranormal Horror Mystery Age Range: 13+ Plot Summary: “Five friends cursed. Five deadly fates. Five nights of retribución. If Lupe Dávila and Javier Utierre can survive each other’s company, together they can solve a … Continue reading Book Review – Five Midnights
The weekly post where I recap some of the KidLit books I’ve been reading. Ocasionally, I’ll also talk about some adult fiction books as well. Be sure to check out Teach Mentor Texts and Unleashing Readers to see what other … Continue reading IMWAYR – January 20, 2020
It’s Friday! And you know what that means: Poetry! Want to know more about Poetry Friday? Click this link right here. And be sure to check out Reading to the Core to see this week’s round up of wonderful poetry related posts, … Continue reading Poetry Friday – Found Haikus
At a Glance Category/Genre(s): Middle grade horror mystery Age Range: 8-12 Plot Summary: “A sinister Problem has occurred in London: all nature of ghosts, haunts, spirits, and specters are appearing throughout the city, and they aren’t exactly friendly. Only young … Continue reading Book Review – Lockwood & Co: The Screaming Staircase
Another year come and gone. And that means another analysis of all the books I read! I know it’s amazingly nerdy, and probably a bit boring for everyone else, but I so enjoy seeing the breakdown of age ranges, categories … Continue reading 2019 Reading Reflections
