Ida B. by Katherine Hannigan I picked this book up at the library because the book I had originally wanted wasn’t in. This sounded like a really cute book. It started out as a quick read during my break at work, I finished the first 12 pages in less than 10 minutes. I had no [...]
The Minister’s Daughter by Julie Hearn This book is another Young Adult novel that I’d seen at the library. The description of it really intriqued me. It’s about two girls in England in the mid-1600s, one who is a “healer” and the other is a minister’s daughter who accuses the “healer” girl of being a [...]
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro This had been on my summer reading list since May but I’ve been enjoying so many YA lately that I’ve kept putting it off. This was an interesting book about several kids at a boarding school. What you don’t know about them isn’t revealed until part way through [...]
Enthusiasm by Polly Shulman This was a fun book to read. It’s about two girls who were really into Pride & Prejudice and the book seems to be a bit of a modern retelling of it but still different enough that it wasn’t like rereading Pride & Prejudice. Definitely entertaining and quite a fast read [...]
The Slightly True Story of Cedar B. Hartley (who planned to live an unusual life) by Martine Murray Bryan received this book from one of his friends who works at Scholastic, it’s one of her favorites. Then Bryan read it, loved it and suggested I read it too. This is one of my favorite books [...]
