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THE COLDEST GIRL IN COLDTOWN by Holly Black (My Rec & A Student’s Perspective)

November 7, 2013

I was so excited when one of my students took my recommendation to read THE COLDEST GIRL IN COLDTOWN because I wanted to get a student’s perspective on it. I’m thrilled that she loved it as much as I did, and she wrote her response in such a fun way, so I wanted to share […]

TTT: Top 10 Sequels I Can’t Wait to Get My Hands On

November 5, 2013

Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by The Broke and the Bookish Top Ten Sequels I Can’t Wait to Get My Hands On CHAMPION by Marie Lu (Legend #3) 11/5/13 {Came out yesterday-reading now!} THE RETRIBUTION OF MARA DYER by Michelle Hodkin (The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer #3) 6/10/14 IGNITE ME by Tahereh Mafi (Shatter Me #3) 2/4/14 SNAKEROOT by Andrea Cremer (Nightshade #4) […]

THE LIAR SOCIETY Book 3 Pre-Order Giveaway

October 28, 2013

I love THE LIAR SOCIETY books, and Sourcebooks has an awesome giveaway opportunity for pre-ordering book 3, coming in December. A Gift for You, for Pre-Ordering Third Lie’s the Charm by YA rock stars Lisa and Laura Roecker For US and Canadian Liar Society Lovers! We have a special offer going on for the release of Third Lie’s […]

Student Recommendation: PERFECT CHEMISTRY by Simone Elkeles

October 24, 2013

I’m excited to share this student recommendation/book response with you today. For one thing, it’s a book I loved that has always been very popular with my students – once one reads it, it gets passed hand-to-hand through the rest. For another, I was so impressed with some of the thoughts Jessica, a seventh-grader, had […]

Happy Book Birthday, ALLEGIANT & My Farewell to the DIVERGENT Series

October 23, 2013

Disclaimer: Yes, I’ve finished reading the whole book today. No, there are no spoilers here, and it’s not a review, but if you don’t want to have any hint of an idea of what your emotions might be like at the end of the book, you might want to wait to read this. I feel […]