Hey y'all!! Today I am coming with a new feature. Me and my dear bookish friend Starr, from At Home With a Book came up with this idea during one of our many conversations about books and blogging. We decided that each month we will each pick a book from our childhood and we will … Continue reading Revisiting Childhood Favorites with Starr at At Home With a Book
Tag: Middle Grade
Review: Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky by Kwame Mbalia
2019, Rick Riordan Presents “Strongs keep punching, you get me?” Tristan Strong comes from a legacy of boxers. But when Tristan loses his first bout, he is starting to think that boxing isn’t what he really wants to do. Also, he is dealing with the lose of his best friend, Eddie, who seemed to be … Continue reading Review: Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky by Kwame Mbalia
Middle Grade Book Series to Continue
Middle Grade series are the absolute best! Here are some that I want to read.
MG Book Review: The List of Things That Will Not Change
A middle grade book about love, acceptance, and knowing that everything will be ok.
June TBR….
Hey y'all! Today I wanted to talk about the books that are on my radar for June. This is an ambitious list, and if you've been with me for any amount of time, I tend to veer off of my TBRs. There are quite a few sequels and non-fiction I want to tackle this month. … Continue reading June TBR….
Review: Look Both Ways by Jason Reynolds
Everybody missed the bus that fell from the sky, because they were so wrapped up in their middle school walks home. This is an interconnected short story collection that follows different kids from 10 different blocks. There are best friends, loners, worriers, kids facing fears, kids dealing with issues way beyond middle school life. Jason … Continue reading Review: Look Both Ways by Jason Reynolds
Middle Grade Review: The Wizards of Once by Cressida Cowell
The Wizards of Once Xar is a wizard with no magic and Wish is a very un-warrior like warrior. Through a series of events, these two must team up to bring the wizards and warriors together, to help fight the, thought to be extinct, witches. I have never read any of the How to Train … Continue reading Middle Grade Review: The Wizards of Once by Cressida Cowell
Best Books of 2018
Hey y'all! Today we are talking about 10 books that have truly stood out for the year of 2018. I had a really strong first half of 2018 and then it kind of faded. These are the ones that initially came to mind when I started trying to compile my list. I have linked my … Continue reading Best Books of 2018
December 2018 Wrap Up
Hey y'all! Today I'm wrapping up my December reading. In December I watched a lot of tv, took a lot of naps, and occasionally read a book. With that being said, I managed to complete 4 books and catch up on every iteration of 90 Day Fiance. I'll talk about 90 Day Fiance later but … Continue reading December 2018 Wrap Up
Middle Grade Review: The Third Mushroom by Jennifer L. Holm
Ellie's grandpa Melvin is a world-renowned scientist . . . in the body of a fourteen-year-old boy. His feet stink, and he eats everything in the refrigerator--and Ellie is so happy to have him around. Grandpa may not exactly fit in at middle school, but he certainly keeps things interesting. When he and Ellie team … Continue reading Middle Grade Review: The Third Mushroom by Jennifer L. Holm