It's December 1st already?! NaNo is over?! How'd you do? We have one final book to feature, possibly the most well-known one. It's the first NaNo book to be made into a movie: Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen. As a young man, Jacob Jankowski was tossed by fate onto a rickety train that was... Continue Reading →
Holiday Reads: Dash & Lily’s Book of Dares
Looking for a good YA book to read this holiday season? Periodically this month, we'll be sharing a few of our picks for stories to suit the season. They may not be obviously Christmas-y, but they'll certainly put you in a holly jolly mood. Today, we recommend Dash & Lily's Book of Dares by David... Continue Reading →
Holiday Reads: Dash & Lily’s Book of Dares
Looking for a good YA book to read this holiday season? Periodically this month, we'll be sharing a few of our picks for stories to suit the season. They may not be obviously Christmas-y, but they'll certainly put you in a holly jolly mood. Today, we recommend Dash & Lily's Book of Dares by David... Continue Reading →
The Best of Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi
As November comes to a close, it's time for us to take a look back at the best of our Book of the Month feature on Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi: Stream of Consciousness Writing Contest For this months writing contest, we asked you to try your hand at the stream of consciousness writing style.... Continue Reading →
The Best of Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi
As November comes to a close, it's time for us to take a look back at the best of our Book of the Month feature on Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi: Stream of Consciousness Writing Contest For this months writing contest, we asked you to try your hand at the stream of consciousness writing style.... Continue Reading →
Enter to win The Eleventh Plague, Under Dogs, and iBoy
Today, we are excited to feature three recently released YA titles from Scholastic, that will appeal to all readers -- but especially to those picky guys. So if you are a guy, or if you know one in your life, check out more about these books & see your chance to win a copy of... Continue Reading →
Enter to win The Eleventh Plague, Under Dogs, and iBoy
Today, we are excited to feature three recently released YA titles from Scholastic, that will appeal to all readers -- but especially to those picky guys. So if you are a guy, or if you know one in your life, check out more about these books & see your chance to win a copy of... Continue Reading →
New YA Book Releases: November 29, 2011
Here's a look at some of today's new YA releases: Untraceable by S.R. Johannes 16 year old Grace has lived in the Smokies all her life, patrolling with her forest ranger father who taught her about wildlife, tracking, and wilderness survival. When her dad goes missing on a routine patrol, Grace refuses to believe he’s... Continue Reading →
Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi: The X-Men Factor
Today's post is a bit spoiler-y, so if you haven't read Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi yet, turn away now. If you HAVE read it, keep reading beyond the jump for some fun superhero comparisons! One of the first things I noticed when reading Shatter Me is the X-Men like qualities that come into play... Continue Reading →
Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi: The X-Men Factor
Today's post is a bit spoiler-y, so if you haven't read Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi yet, turn away now. If you HAVE read it, keep reading beyond the jump for some fun superhero comparisons! One of the first things I noticed when reading Shatter Me is the X-Men like qualities that come into play... Continue Reading →
