I’m really excited about some of the books that are coming out in October, lots of series sequels, and I’ve pre-ordered most of them. It looks like October will be a busy reading month. I’m looking forward to so many of them that I thought I’d share here! BEAUTIFUL DARKNESS by Kami Garcia & Margaret […]
In My Mailbox – New Books This Week (2)
In My Mailbox is a shared posting concept/listing from The Story Siren (read about what it is and how it got started here: In My Mailbox). This will be a semi-regular feature on Teach 8 YA Book Blog.This week’s In My Mailbox is mostly due to the fall Scholastic Book Club selections being so great. Thanks to […]
Celebrate BANNED BOOKS WEEK – Sept. 25-Oct. 2 – Read a Book!
The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are UNABLE to say. ~ Anaïs NinBooks: save people; save lives; help us figure out what we would do in certain situations; open our eyes to parts of the world we may never know otherwise; help us figure […]
ACES UP by Lauren Barnholdt
When I was trying to decide what book to read next last week, I decided to go with another light-hearted cute book and chose ACES UP by Lauren Barnholdt. I supposed because I’ve been watching the World Series of Poker Main Event each week on TV lately, I had poker on the mind when I […]
THE LONELY HEARTS CLUB by Elizabeth Eulberg
Sometimes I really want a light-hearted book without all the angst and drama of a lot of the popular YA books/genres out there right now, and to get a good girl-power message – even better. That’s exactly what I got with Elizabeth Eulberg’s debut novel, THE LONELY HEARTS CLUB, plus I got a little Beatles nostalgia along […]
WHITE CAT: THE CURSE WORKERS Book One by Holly Black
WHITE CAT is one of those books that I had heard so many good things about from so many authors that I like, that I was expecting to really like it, but it wasn’t quite what I expected. I didn’t love it, but I didn’t hate it, I was left feeling a little confused by […]