I am sorely disappointed in myself for my reading habits this month. Though in my defense; I moved and started working full time. I will do better in July I promise.
Here are the THREE books I read in June:
1. Ghostgirl- Tonya Hurley
2. Max- James Patterson
3. The Hunger Games- Suzanne Collins (not reviewed yet)
Total YA Books [...]
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After becoming pretty interested in the first four books in this series I was very excited to get my hands on Max the fifth installment. I was under the impression that this was the final book- I cannot remember if there was a specific reason that I believed that but- I was wrong. The [...]
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I do not usually comment on the “cover appeal” of a book, but as soon as I received this book in the mail I was instantly intrigued because of how cool the cover is. The white background in the middle of the cover shown above is really clear plastic with a black silhouette on it. [...]
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Someone on one of the Ning’s I belong to mentioned the YA Bookshelf Project being done by YALSA so I decided to explore it more. On the YALSA wiki they are compiling a list of books that would appeal to a broad range of 12-18 year olds. They explain that it isn’t just a “best [...]
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