I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of A Rover’s Story by Jasmine Warga. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In A Rover’s Story by Jasmine Warga, Resilience (Res for short) is a rover, who knows he was built …
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Book Review | Loki: A Bad God’s Guide to Being Good
When I read the description of this book, I thought that it sounded like someone took Rick Riordan’s books, Megamind, and The Good Place and put them into one novel. Which is a fantastic idea, by the way. In Loki: A Bad God’s Guide to Being Good by Louie Stowell, Loki has done one bad …
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Book Review | You Only Live Once, Danny Bravo (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of You Only Live Once, Danny Bravo by Mark Oshiro. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In You Only Live Once, Danny Bravo, Danny has just started middle school. He’s hoping it …
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Book Review | Wildoak (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Wildoak by C. C. Harrington. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Wildoak, Maggie’s stutter makes her reluctant to talk in school, or at all. Her father is nearly at the …
Book Review | Big Tree (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Big Tree by Brian Selznick. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Big Tree, we follow the lives of two sycamore seeds, Louise and Merwin. A forest fire leads to them …