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ARC Review: Break to You by Neal Shusterman, Debra Young, Michelle Nolan
Break to You by Neal Shusterman My rating: 4 of 5 stars 4.5 ⭐ Thanks to Netgalley for providing me with an ARC! I will never get tired of books that shed light on where we have failed in our society. This may sound strange but it is almost encouraging to become aware of these…
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Mini Reviews: Frontera & Clementine and Danny Save the World
Thank you to Harper360YA for providing me with ARCs of these two! I really enjoyed this debut graphic novel! It follows a boy named Mateo as he braves the dangerous journey through the Sonoran desert back home to the United States. For being such a short book the story was very well developed and I…
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Review: A Pho Love Story by Loan Le
~My Thoughts~ I didn’t know a whole lot about this book going in, but when I saw Romeo and Juliet with rival Vietnamese restaurants, I knew I had to read it! And though this wasn’t the most polished book I’ve ever read, I still enjoyed it. What I mean by not the most polished was,…
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Review: Queen of the Tiles by Hanna Alkaf
~Summary~ Najwa has just walked into her first Scrabble tournament since the death of her best friend Trina. She’s hoping that playing again will help her to move on, and that by winning she can reclaim Trina’s title ‘Queen of the Tiles’. But she’s not the only one seeking victory. Now that Trina’s seat as…
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Review: We Were Liars by E. Lockhart
~My Thoughts~ “Do not accept an evil you can change.” I haven’t included a summary because I think it’s best to go into this book without knowing too much about it. That might be hard to do though because this book is everywhere right now! I’m not on Tiktok or Instagram but I still managed…
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Review: We Deserve Monuments by Jas Hammonds
~Summary~ “Seventeen-year-old Avery Anderson is convinced her senior year is ruined when she’s uprooted from her life in DC and forced into the hostile home of her terminally ill grandmother, Mama Letty. The tension between Avery’s mom and Mama Letty makes for a frosty arrival and unearths past drama they refuse to talk about. Every…
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Review: Truly Devious by Maureen Johnson
~Summary~ Stevie Bell has just been accepted to the elite Ellingham Academy, a boarding school located in the mountains of Vermont. The school was founded by Albert Ellingham in the 1930’s. Shortly after the school’s opening however, his wife and daughter were kidnapped, the only clue to the kidnapper being a mysterious ransom letter signed,…
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Review: Love and Other Great Expectations by Becky Dean
~Summary~ The story follows Britt, an American teenager, who has just been told that her soccer career, which was her ticket into college, is over. With no backup plan and her last days of high school winding down, Britt doesn’t know what she’s going to do. That’s when she gets an invitation to take part…
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