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It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? 9/23/19
Last Week After finishing up my vacation on Wednesday, I was still able to read a few adult fiction titles when I got back to work and my regular schedule. I have a tendency to escape into books when I’m feeling stressed. With budget season in full force and the…
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It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? 9/16/19
Last Week Vacation does wonders for my reading soul! I’ve had so much time to read until my heart’s content. Which means I’m averaging about a book a day right now and loving every minute of it. So far this week, I’ve read: The Light In Summer by Mary McNear…
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Roll With It by Jamie Sumner
Synopsis: “Ellie’s a girl who tells it like it is. That surprises some people, who see a kid in a wheelchair and think she’s going to be all sunshine and cuddles. The thing is, Ellie has big dreams: She might be eating Stouffer’s for dinner, but one day she’s going…
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It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? 9/9/19
Last Week Although I didn’t necessarily read what I had planned, I did end up getting a lot of reading done. This week, I managed to read: More to the Story by Hena Khan The Friendship Lie by Rebecca Donnelly Bernice Buttman, Model Citizen by Niki Lenz Mighty Meg and…
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Giveaway & Book Review: My Grandma and Me by Mina Javaherbin
Synopsis: “In a true tale of a young girl in Iran and her grandmother, this beautiful ode to family celebrates small moments of love that become lifelong memories. In this big universe full of many moons, I have traveled and seen many wonders, but I have never loved anything or…
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It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? 9/2/19
Last Week As I suspected, its been a slow reading week. Getting ready for a long weekend away from home and then actually traveling took up a lot of my time. I did pick up Orange for the Sunsets by Tina Athaide and was fascinated by the historical fiction title…
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Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry and Vashti Harrison
Synopsis: “When mommy is away, it’s up to daddy to do his daughter’s hair in this ode to self-confidence and the love between fathers and daughters from former NFL wide receiver Matthew A. Cherry and New York Times bestseller Vashti Harrison. Zuri’s hair has a mind of its own. It…
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Sal & Gabi Break the Universe by Carlos Hernandez
Synopsis: “How did a raw chicken get inside Yasmany’s locker? When Sal Vidon meets Gabi Real for the first time, it isn’t under the best of circumstances. Sal is in the principal’s office for the third time in three days, and it’s still the first week of school. Gabi, student…
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It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? 8/26/19
Last Week This is the week I’ve finally slowed down. I finished Sal and Gabi Break the Universe by Carlos Hernandez, which was amazing! I really love that Rick Riordan is raising the voices of multicultural authors to expose kids to folklore from around the world. I really enjoyed that…
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It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? 8/19/19
Last Week I did it! I finished the whole list of MG @ Heart Summer Book Bingo list this week! I’m so glad that I spent my summer reading these amazing titles. And while I was at it, I also read the YA romance, Ordinary Girls by Blair Thornburgh, the…
