Phew! What a month. I started off really strong, but then ran into a bit of a reading slump toward the end of the month. Even so, I read a bunch of really awesome books this month! Let’s dive in! My Reading Breakdown for August: 5 Stars- 7 A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness, Jim…
[Wrap-Up] August 2017
4 September Book Releases I Can’t Wait To Read
I cannot believe we are almost in the month of September. Phew! This summer is going by way too quickly. I still haven’t even made it to the beach!! While I sit here dreaming about the sand and the sea, please enjoy the 4 September releases that I cannot wait to read. 4 September Book…
[Children’s Book Review] Humbug Witch by Lorna Balian
Humbug Witch by Lorna Balian is an absolutely adorable read that is sprinkled with humor in both the narrative and the illustration. If you’re looking for a fun read for October, I highly recommend this one! Shout-out to Catherine C. Thank you for recommending this one to me! 🙂 Let’s dive in!
[Bookish Discussion] 5 Reasons Why I Won’t Lend Out Books
I used to have no problem lending out my books! But that was back in middle school and high school when the vast majority of my book budget came from my parents (thanks guys!). Today, because I pay for all my own books, I’m much more hesitant. I have also had really bad luck letting…
[Top 10 Tuesday] Ten Books That Should Be Required Reading for Middle/High Schoolers
Top 10 Tuesday is created and hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s prompt is: Back To School Freebie. So I will be writing about ten books that I think should be required reading in middle school or high school. Enjoy! Ten Books That Should Be Required Reading for Middle/High Schoolers A List of Cages by…
Discussion of the Film Adaptation of Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
Fahrenheit 451 is one of my favorite classics! When I realized that I hadn’t yet seen the 1966 film, I immediately requested it from Netflix. Feel free to click the corresponding links if you missed my reviews for the novel or the graphic novel. NOTE: THERE WILL BE SPOILERS. So if you haven’t watched the…