The Reece Malcolm List by Amy Spalding Published: February 5th, 2013 by Entangled Teen Source: ARC from publisher Synopsis: Things I know about Reece Malcolm: 1. She graduated from New York University. 2. She lives in or near Los Angeles. 3. Since her first novel was released, she’s been on the New York Times bestseller list every… Continue reading Death, Love, Family, and Musical Theater:The Reece Malcolm List by Amy Spalding
Category: reading life
To Believe in Love: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz Published: February 21st, 2012 by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Source: local library Synopsis: Aristotle is an angry teen with a brother in prison. Dante is a know-it-all who has an unusual way of looking at the world. When the two meet… Continue reading To Believe in Love: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
YA fantasy…where are the guys?
Today I have a post on The Hub about book club picks in the YA fantasy genre. I like doing book club pick posts, because I think the qualities that make a book a good selection for a group discussion are different from the reasons I’d use to try and convince a specific reader to… Continue reading YA fantasy…where are the guys?
In One Night: Graffiti Moon by Cath Crowley
Graffiti Moon by Cath Crowley Published: Published February 14th 2012 by Knopf Books for Young Readers (first published in Australia, 2010) Source: local library Synopsis (Goodreads): “Let me make it in time. Let me meet Shadow. The guy who paints in the dark. Paints birds trapped on brick walls and people lost in ghost forests. Paints guys… Continue reading In One Night: Graffiti Moon by Cath Crowley
My Favorite Cookbooks
I love to cook. The only caveat is the clean up required afterwards. This is why my favorite time to cook in on Wednesdays, my day off, at my mom’s house, where she cleans up after me. On these days, we try new recipes or play with fun kitchen accessories, like our new Kitchenaid pasta… Continue reading My Favorite Cookbooks