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Adam Burgess
In honor of the paperback release of Catherine Ryan Hyde’s fabulous novel, Jumpstart the World, I wanted to re-post my review of the book. Let me know what you think, and head over HERE to learn more about the author and the book. If you… Continue Reading “Review: Jumpstart the World by Catherine Ryan Hyde”
At Home Anywhere by Mary Hoffman Final Verdict: 3.50 out of 4.0 YTD: 30 Plot/Story: 4 – Plot/Story is interesting/believable and impactful (socially, academically, etc.) Mary Hoffman’s At Home Anywhere is a surprising collection of short stories about the American experience, post-9/11. In “Flat Earth… Continue Reading “Review: At Home Anywhere by Mary Hoffman”
Darkness and Light in Young Adult Books By Adam Burgess “Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.” – Steven Kloves Recently, an article was posted by the Wall Street Journal which set… Continue Reading “Darkness and Light”
Stick by Andrew Smith Final Verdict: 3.75 out of 4.0 YTD: 23 Plot/Story: 4 – Plot/Story is interesting/believable and impactful Andrew Smith’s Stick is a powerful story about love and brotherhood. Not since Brothers by Ted van Lieshout has there been such a touching, personal,… Continue Reading “Review: Stick by Andrew Smith”
Hello, Readers! I would like you all to meet Adi Alsaid, author of Somewhere Over the Sun. Adi has graciously agreed to stop by and answer a few interview questions, to help my readers get to know him. About the Book: Alan, a spirited… Continue Reading “Somewhere Over the Sun by Adi Alsaid :: Author Interview”
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