American Born Chinese

American Born Chinese by Gene Luen YanThis has been the summer of YA/teen books for me again as they are the perfect summer reading books. They have great stories and don’t get really hung up in some of the stuff that adult books get hung up in, plus they are quick reads. Two other books [...]

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Then We Came to the End

Then We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris started: June 8, 2007finished: June 19, 2007 It felt a bit too close to home with some of the office politics. Overall, a good book with some parts quite funny. The author really captures what it’s like to be in a corporate environment. book’s official website [...]

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Beezus and Ramona

Beezus and Ramona by Beverly Cleary I checked in Ramona Quimby, Age 8 at the library on Wednesday, June 6 and remembered how I’d read that book all in one day one summer around 1985 or 1986. It’s one of those proud reading moments that you remember. When that memory came rushing back at the [...]

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Dicey’s Song

Dicey’s Song by Cynthia Voigt I book I’d wanted to read when I was younger but didn’t. I’m glad I read it now, it’s a classic YA book. started: May 25, 2007finished: June 5, 2007

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