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 …
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Book Review | Legends & Lattes (ARC)
I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Legends & Lattes, Viv the orc is tired of being a sword for hire—the violence and pillaging …
Book Review | Hazel Hill Is Gonna Win This One (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Hazel Hill Is Gonna Win This One by Maggie Horne. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Hazel Hill Is Gonna Win This One, Hazel doesn’t have many friends in middle …
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Book Review | Arch-Conspirator (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Arch-Conspirator by Veronica Roth. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Arch-Conspirator, Veronica Roth retells the story of Antigone, now set in a futuristic, post-apocalyptic city that’s filled with the last …
Book Review | The Littlest Library (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Littlest Library by Poppy Alexander. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In The Littlest Library, librarian Jess has just been laid off and has lost her grandmother, the closest and …