One of my most anticipated books for the fall is Maggie Stiefvater’s new standalone novel (which she calls the most her book she’s written!) THE SCORPIO RACES. The story sounds awesome and I have no doubt her beautifully lyrical writing style will be unmatched yet again. You can link to the trailer Maggie herself created for her newest book here…. Read More
Archives for August 2011
Are you ready to Go BZRK with author Michael Grant?
Where Is Davis Morgenstein? I’ve been authorized by The Shadow Gang to tell you about this unique experience coming your way with “the future of storytelling.” The missing son of a U.N. diplomat… the reemergence of a strange organization… a pair of society twins caught in the middle… this is just the beginning of “Go BZRK,” a new transmedia experience… Read More
ONE YEAR BLOGOVERSARY Custom Blog Design GIVEAWAY
It’s my One Year Blog Anniversary (& you get the present)!!! In anticipation of the start of last school year and wanting to have a central place to put my thoughts about books to share with my students to get them more motivated to read, I started this blog on August 10, 2010. Little did I realize how much I… Read More
In My Mailbox – New Books This Week (30)
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
SHATTER ME by Tahereh Mafi
Title: SHATTER ME Author: Tahereh Publisher: HarperTeen Release Date: November 15, 2011 Number of Pages: 352 Source of Book: Borrowed ARC from Tara @ fictionfolio.com Author’s Website: http://stiryourtea.blogspot.com/ Goodreads Summary: Juliette hasn’t touched anyone in exactly 264 days. The last time she did, it was an accident, but The Reestablishment locked her up for murder. No one knows why Juliette’s… Read More
SUPERNATURALLY by Kiersten White
Title: SUPERNATURALLY (PARANORMALCY #2) Author: Kiersten White Publisher: HarperTeen Release Date: July 26, 2011 Number of Pages: 336 Source of Book: Bought hardcover Author’s Website: http://kierstenwrites.blogspot.com Goodreads Summary: Evie finally has the normal life she’s always longed for. But she’s shocked to discover that being ordinary can be . . . kind of boring. Just when Evie starts to long… Read More