Today's review is for the graphic novel New Kid by Jerry Craft. CW/TW: Racism, racial profiling. This is a great middle-grade graphic novel. New Kid has a great story that tackles important topics such as lack of diversity at a private school, racism, racial profiling, and judging people without knowing them first. While this is a middle-grade … Continue reading #April19Review4
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Today's review is for A List of Cages by Robin Roe. This review along with the original can also be found on Goodreads. Reread: 4/7/19-4/11/19: CW/TW: Abuse I've been wanting to reread this book for a while, and I love it just as much now as the first time I read it. A List of Cages is heartbreaking, … Continue reading #April19Review3
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Today's review is for On The Come Up by Angie Thomas. You can also find this review on Goodreads. CW/TW: Gang violence, racial profiling, death, drugs Angie Thomas has done it again! This book was amazing, and I love that it was set in Garden Heights, it felt familiar but the story is so different. I loved … Continue reading #April19Review2
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Today's review is for The Astonishing Color of After by Emily X.R. Pan. This review can also be found on Goodreads. CW/TW: Depression, Suicide *Disclaimer: Seek out own voices reviews for cultural representation. This book was heartbreaking and beautiful. The writing was so lyrical. I loved the flashback and memory scenes. I loved the relationship … Continue reading #April19Review1
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Today's review is for Enchantée by Gita Trelease, you can also find this review on Goodreads. This book was everything I wanted. I've made it no secret that I love historical fiction, but add in magic it's a game changer. I felt that the setting was extremely immersive and descriptive but the descriptions showed and didn't really tell. … Continue reading #March19Review4
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Today's review is going to be my review for Our Dark Duet by Victoria Schwab, it can also be found on Goodreads. Holy shit I did not see the ending of this book coming at all, but I loved it. I loved how this book wasn't happy, but very dark. My favorite quote is "There were two … Continue reading #March19Review3
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Today's review is for This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab. This review can also be found on Goodreads. I loved this book, it was so different and unique. I loved how it started off from two different points of view (there are very few books I've enjoyed from multiple POVs) and how well the two stories … Continue reading #March19Review2
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Today's review is for Tears of Water by Alicia Keys. This review can also be found on Goodreads. I think there's a poem in this collection that everyone can relate too. One of my favorite poems was "Cosmopolitan Woman, " and I loved the story of why Alicia wrote the poem. Another aspect of this collection that … Continue reading #March19Review1
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Today's book review is for Prosper Redding The Last Life of Prince Alastor by Alexandra Bracken. It can also be found on Goodreads. I absolutely loved this book. I loved how Prosper wanted to do everything to save his sister, and I'm not 100% sure why but I absolutely loved Prince Alastor. In this book, readers … Continue reading #February19Review4
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I enjoyed this book and thought that it was a fun and unique twist on Peter Pan. While I did enjoy the story, there was something that I had a minor issue with and that was how Gwen and Rosemary's parents, especially her father kept his work so secret and weren't very honest with their children. … Continue reading #February19BookReview1
