Ever since she got pregnant freshman year, Emoni Santiago’s life has been about making the tough decisions—doing what has to be done for her daughter and her abuela. The one place she can let all that go is in the kitchen, where she adds a little something magical to everything she cooks, turning her food into straight-up goodness.… Read More With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo (ARC Review)
Welcome to my Indigo Teen Staff Pick of the Month blog post for July 2018! If you’ve been following my Instagram, you might have noticed that I’ve been posting about the Indigo Teen Staff Picks since November of 2017. But I didn’t talk about the picks on this blog before January 2018 (for some reason)! Continue reading… Read More Indigo Teen Staff Pick of the Month: July 2018
Title: The Astonishing Color of After Author: Emily C.R. Pan Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Contemporary, Fantasy, Magical Realism Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers (Hachette Book Group) Date published: March 20, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Leigh Chen Sanders is… Read More The Astonishing Color of After by Emily X.R. Pan (ARC Review)
Title: Tyler Johnson Was Here Author: Jay Coles Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Contemporary Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers (Hachette Book Group) Date published: March 20, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. When Marvin Johnson’s twin, Tyler, goes to a party,… Read More Tyler Johnson Was Here by Jay Coles (ARC Review)
Happy Monday everyone! And also happy #ARCstravaganza day! I still remember when I saw the cover reveal last year for the book that I chose for this week. I fell in love, and I knew that I had to find out what the book was about, right away. The subject matter is not something that… Read More #ARCstravaganza (#37): Tyler Johnson Was Here by Jay Coles