Book Review: Hit by Lorie Ann Grover
Sarah, a highschool student, is hit by a car on her way to poetry class. In her pocket is a poem to Mr. Haddings, her poetry teacher, whom she is crushing on. When Mr. Haddings accidentally hits his student while driving to work, he has to decide if he will acknowledge his growing attraction to her or continue to act professionally as he has been doing all year.
What first drew me to this book is the lovely cover, so beautiful and hinting about the romantic tragedy within.
This book was okay, not amazing though. It’s told from Continue reading
Books in the Wild: Rivers and Ponds
I was attacked by book piranhas!!
October Reading: General Fiction, Classics
October Reading: Children’s Classics
Dreaming of a Book Palace
I just dreamed the most wonderful dream of my entire life! I was in a palace of old library books that were being given away for free! To Keep!
There were old fashioned chairs, and grand staircases, and hidden nooks with massive shelves. Continue reading
Let’s Talk Wilkie Collins
Wilkie Collins is one of my favorite classic authors! Which of his books have YOU read?
September 2014 Reading
Pegasus Giveaway! [Closed]
To celebrate the anniversary of my first BookTube video, I’m hosting this giveaway! I’ll be giving away a lovely hardbound copy of Robin McKinley’s “Pegasus” to a randomly selected winner. Good luck to everyone!
Giveaway Rules:
1. Be a subscriber at my YouTube channel AND a follower of this blog.
2. Be 18 years or older, or have your parent’s permission to enter.
3. Leave a comment below telling me your favorite fantasy creature (i.e. dragons, unicorns, phoenix, etc…)
4. This giveaway is OPEN Internationally!
5. Giveaway ends on October 12th, when I will contact the winner via PM.
On her twelfth birthday, Princess Sylviianel is ceremonially bound to her own Pegasus, Ebon. For a thousand years humans and pegasi have lived in peace, relying on human magicians and pegasi shamans to converse. But close friends Sylvi and Ebon can talk. As their bond strengthens, can their friendship threaten to destroy the peace between their nations?
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Reading Rainbow Singing Recess
I’ve seen some people doing a “Dance Recess” video on their BookTube channels, and I wanted to join in, but really…. I don’t dance. Nope. So singing is the best you’ll get from me. If the point of these “Recess” videos is to make a fool of yourself, then I have succeeded! Especially when I forgot the lyrics, and had to ask my sister off-camera.