Alone Among The Echoes by Justin Coates
admin by Maricel Dragan The agent John Hauser has been wandering the earth for fifteen years, he is on a quest to find a long term enemy. He bears the reminiscences…
BOOK CELEBRATIONS
Turtles All the Way Down by John Green
Reviewed by Andrea K. A common theme I have noticed is John Green’s YA novels is that of “trying.” In A Fault in our Stars, both Hazel and Augusten are…
Hidden Figures (Young Readers’ Edition) by Margot Lee Shetterly
by Claudia Rojas The word “figure” means: the outline of a person, an important number, or as a verb, to calculate. It is a word perfectly used in Margot Lee…
From Page to Stage or Screen: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Ronald Dahl
by Maricel Dragan Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is based on a book by British writer Ronald Dahl. The book was first published in 1964 and made it to the…
From Page to Stage or Screen: ROOM by Emma Donoghue
by Andrea King Book: This is an “amazing, knock you down, but get right up because you want to finish the story” kind of book. Jack loves his Ma, and…
From Page to Stage or Screen: The BFG by Roald Dahl
by Claudia Rojas Every good story imagines a world with surprises. The BFG, like many Roald Dahl tales, will have readers think twice about the existence of giants One night,…
#31DaysOfBooks: Kathleen Burkinshaw
Kathleen Recommends: Paper Wishes by Lois Sepahban I’m part of a 2016 debut author group called The Sweet Sixteens. I was lucky to read many fantastic ARCs of fellow members.…
#31DaysOfBooks: Joyce Davis
Joyce Recommends: The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration by Isabel Wilkerson I choose The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great…
#31DaysOfBooks: Laura Shovan
Laura Recommends: Izzy Kline Has Butterflies by Beth Ain I love novels-in-verse because they encourage a deep connection between the reader and the narrator of the story. Izzy Kline handles…
#31DaysOfBooks: Michele Weber Hurwitz
Michele Weber Hurwitz Recommends: The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate My absolute favorite middle grade book that can and should be read by everyone. Based on real events…