A List of Cages by Robin Roe

Review: A List of Cages by Robin Roe

A List of Cages Robin Roe Disney-Hyperion Published January 10, 2017 Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Goodreads Julian’s life is a tightrope walk. At school, he hides from belligerent teachers and from his trouble reading. At home, he tiptoes around the house where he’s not allowed to touch anything, where the only things that … Continue reading Review: A List of Cages by Robin Roe

Favorite Reads of 2014 (Part 1)

With summer in full swing, hopefully you’ve found yourself with some extra reading time. Out of over 70 books I’ve read since January 1, 2014, these are the top ten best. If you’re looking for a hot summer read, check these out. We Are the Goldens by Dana Reinhardt The emotional intensity. The slow, dramatic … Continue reading Favorite Reads of 2014 (Part 1)

Review: This Woven Kingdom by Tahereh Mafi

This Woven Kingdom (This Woven Kingdom #1)Tahereh MafiHarperCollinsPublished February 1, 2022 Amazon | Bookshop | Goodreads About This Woven Kingdom New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly bestseller! Clashing empires, forbidden romance, and a long-forgotten queen destined to save her people—Tahereh Mafi’s first in an epic, romantic trilogy inspired by Persian mythology. To all the world, … Continue reading Review: This Woven Kingdom by Tahereh Mafi

Review: Nimona by ND Stevenson

NimonaND StevensonQuiltree BooksPublished May 12, 2015 Amazon | Bookshop | Goodreads About Nimona The graphic novel debut from rising star Noelle Stevenson, based on her beloved and critically acclaimed web comic, which Slate awarded its Cartoonist Studio Prize, calling it “a deadpan epic.” Nemeses! Dragons! Science! Symbolism! All these and more await in this brilliantly subversive, sharply … Continue reading Review: Nimona by ND Stevenson

Review: Tree. Table. Book. by Lois Lowry

Tree. Table. Book.Lois LowryClarion BooksPublished April 23, 2024 Amazon | Bookshop | Goodreads About Tree. Table. Book. Everyone knows the two Sophies are best friends. One is in elementary school, and one is . . . well . . . in a little trouble of late. She’s elderly, sure, but she’s always been on her … Continue reading Review: Tree. Table. Book. by Lois Lowry

Review: One Big Open Sky by Lesa Cline-Ransome

One Big Open SkyLesa Cline-RansomeHoliday HousePublished March 5, 2024 Amazon | Bookshop | Goodreads About One Big Open Sky Three women narrate a perilous wagon journey westward that could set them free—or cost them everything they have—in this intergenerational verse novel that explores the history of the Black homesteader movement. 1879, Mississippi. Young dreamer Lettie … Continue reading Review: One Big Open Sky by Lesa Cline-Ransome