Tag Archives: Young Adult
Review: The Titan’s Curse (Percy Jackson & The Olympians, Book 3) by Rick Riordan
**WARNING** May contain spoilers if you haven’t read The Lightning Thief (review) and The Sea of Monsters (review). Once again Percy Jackson and his friends must save all of humanity (and the Gods) in the third entry of Rick Riordan’s … Continue reading
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Review: Keeper by Kathi Appelt
There are only two things the moon can do for certain. One is to shine her silver light as hard as she can. And the other is to push and pull the tides. Keeper – Kathi Appelt Keeper is a … Continue reading
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Review: My Name is Memory by Ann Brashares
People sometimes talk about the power of first impressions, and believe me, there is truth to it. The path of your life can change in an instant. Not just the path of your life but the path of all your … Continue reading
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Review: The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson & The Olympians, Book 2) by Rick Riordan
Hermes shrugged. “Families are messy. Immortal families are eternally messy. Sometimes the best we can do is to remind each other that we’re related, for better or worse… and try to keep the maiming and killing to a minimum.” The … Continue reading
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Review: The Hunt for the Eye of Ogin by Patrick Doud
Patrick Doud’s fantasy novel, The Hunt for the Eye of Ogin (the first of The Winnitok Tales series) introduces us to young Elwood Pitch, thirteen years old, living with his parents, sister, and dog Slukee in Massachusetts. In his outings … Continue reading
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Review: The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson & The Olympians, Book 1) by Rick Riordan
Imagine being twelve and living with your mother and your evil, beer drinking, poker playing, smelly step-father. Imagine you’re dyslexic, ADHD, and have only one friend at school. Imagine that school is the sixth school you’ve attended in as many years, … Continue reading
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Review: A Wrinkle In Time by Madeleine L’Engle
This book is one that most everyone reads at some point in time in elementary school. I don’t believe I ever did, so I felt I should catch up on what I missed out. Reading it from an adult point … Continue reading
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