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23 Minutes
I’m not sure if I’ve mentioned this, but I’m a huge fan of thrillers, especially those that have something of a paranormal element to them. Time peeking, monsters, interdimensional travel – you name it, I’ll likely read it. This week, … Continue reading
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Tagged 23 Minutes, book, Book Review, books, bookworm, Boyds Mills Press, Highlights, literature, mystery, reading, teen fiction, teen lit, teen reads, thriller, Vivian Vande Velde, YA, YA books, young adult reads
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Pretend She’s Here
It is the rare YA novel that manages to capture my attention so thoroughly and my regard even more so. This week we’re reading a thriller for teens that is well-paced, cunningly plotted – and impossible to put down. The … Continue reading
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Tagged book, Book Review, books, bookworm, kidnap, literature, Luanne Rice, mystery, Pretend She's Here, reading, Scholastic Press, suspense, teen lit, teen reads, teenagers, teens, triller, YA, YA books, young adult lit, young adult reads
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As You Wish
I promised more YA reads via my IG (@_little_reader if you haven’t checked it out previously) and this week we’re reading one that I definitely think is worth at least one read in a lifetime (though THAT in of itself … Continue reading
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Tagged As You Wish, book, Book Review, books, bookworm, Chelsea Sedoti, literature, reading, Source Books, YA, young adult, young adult fiction, young adult reads
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Howl’s Moving Castle
We’re getting into more YA this week with the book that inspired Hayao Miyazaki’s popular fantasy film. The Story: Sophie is one of three sisters who live with their mother. Together they operate a hat shop with dying business, only … Continue reading
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Tagged Anime, book, Book Review, books, bookworm, Diana Wynne Jones, Hayao Miyazaki, Howl's Moving Castle, literature, reading, YA, young adult fiction
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And the Ocean Was Our Sky
In this twisted parody of Herman Melville’s epic Moby Dick, esteemed author Patrick Ness of A Monster Calls fame weaves a fascinating new tale. And the Ocean Was Our Sky is the perfect read to curl up with on these … Continue reading
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Tagged And the Ocean Was Our Sky, book, Book Review, books, bookworm, literature, Patrick Ness, reading, YA, YA books
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Estranged
If you’re anything like me, you might have grown up watching cult classics like Labyrinth, clutching worn copies of Spiderwick to your chest, and searching for fairies around every tree trunk in the park. While we may not discover any … Continue reading
Posted in Kid's Lit, Kids' Fiction, YA
Tagged book, Book Review, books, bookworm, comic, Estranged, Ethan M. Aldridge, fairytale, fantasy, graphic novel, Harper Collins Publishers, literature, middle grade reads, reading, teen reads, tween reads, YA
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