In My Mailbox is a posting idea run by Kristi at The Story Siren (read all about it here: In My Mailbox) for bloggers to share the books they’ve gotten that week to help publicize as many titles as possible. It’s a little preview on what book reviews to anticipate along with a way to build excitement about new titles… Read More
ECHO’S REVENGE by Sean Austin
Title: ECHO’S REVENGE: The Ultimate Game Book 1 Author: Sean Austin Publisher: AAA Reality Games Release Date: May 2012 Number of Pages: 281 Source of Book: ARC from Publisher “Echo’s Revenge: The Ultimate Game” is the story of 2 brothers, online game masters, who discover that the game creature which they have repeatedly killed while gaming online- “ECHO”- is alive and pursuing them… Read More
Teach Mentor Texts’ Dystopian vs. Post-Apocalyptic Blog Hop
It’s your turn! I was lucky enough to be invited by one of my favorite middle school teacher tweeps Kellee to participate as a guest poster in Teach Mentor Texts’ Dystopian vs. Post-Apocalyptic feature. Now, after ten weeks of author, teacher, and blogger guest posts delving into the topic, it’s your turn! Kellee and Jen (another awesome tweacher), who blog… Read More
TAKE A BOW by Elizabeth Eulberg
Title: TAKE A BOW Author: Elizabeth Eulberg Publisher: Point (a Scholastic imprint) Release Date: April 1, 2012 Number of Pages: 278 Source of Book: ARC from NCTE Convention From the fantastic author of The Lonely Hearts Club and Prom & Prejudice comes a story of all the drama and comedy of four friends who grow into themselves at a performing… Read More
Tweet for Puffins with Walden Pond Press & NEVERSINK!
Tweet for Puffins! The NEVERSINK Adopt-A-Puffin Campaign Walden Pond Press, who have awesome middle grades books, have a fun campaign/contest they’re hosting in honor of Neversink, a debut novel by Barry Wolverton releasing today! They’re supporting The National Audubon Society’s Project Puffin. They’re going to Adopt-A-Puffin for every 100 tweets they receive of the message below. It sounds like such… Read More
In My Mailbox – New Books This Week #47
In My Mailbox is a posting idea run by Kristi at The Story Siren (read all about it here: In My Mailbox) for bloggers to share the books they’ve gotten that week to help publicize as many titles as possible. It’s a little preview on what book reviews to anticipate along with a way to build excitement about new titles… Read More
The Hunger Games Movie – My Thoughts
I don’t think my love for The Hunger Games series books is any secret. I read the first one in early 2009 after hearing all the buzz for it, and immediately proclaimed it one of my all-time favorite books and it became my number one book recommendation for all of my middle school students. It reaffirmed my love of dystopian… Read More
CONTEMPLATING 5 STAR RATINGS
So I’ve been thinking recently about star ratings for the books I read. It was prompted by a discussion at my most recent book group when some mentioned they only use stars on goodreads and others said they never do and only do written thoughts. And then I had my students doing book talks this week and giving a rating within… Read More
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