by Garfield Kwan and Dana Song ★★★★★ Cute, humorous, and memorable science lessons Squidtoons: Exploring Ocean Science with Comics has it all: cute colorful illustrations, quirky kid-friendly humor, and fun science lessons. The NetGalley proof only included the seadragons section … Continue reading →
by Ashlee Piper ★★☆☆☆ Judgemental and error-prone, has some good info, tho Truly, we have to step up, and I hoped Give a Sh*t. Do Good. Live Better. Save the Planet. would help me do it. But I have a … Continue reading →
by Melanie Dickerson ★★★★★ Sweet fairytale romance… can an orphan Saracen win a Lady’s heart? Aladdin is transplanted from his homeland to a European orphanage, where he becomes friends with the daughter of one of the orphanage’s patrons. Through their … Continue reading →
by Jeff Wheeler ★★★★★ Can she survive the collision of her worlds? Cettie Pratt is an orphan living in the Fells, an area of starving, debt-enslaved, deed-contracted, ground-bound poor. Sera Fitzempress is royalty, living aloft in a luxurious castle floating … Continue reading →
by Rachel Bach / Rachel Aaron ★★★★★ What’s a girl got to do to save the universe? Okay, Devi just wants the fast track to her goal, she’s done eight full-fire tours in five years, she’s got a beautiful custom … Continue reading →
by W.R. Gingell ★★★★★ Original, poetic, and dreamy with comedic timing There is a slow dreamy feel to this book, a slow wandering through a mystery. This book reminds me of those poems where the shape and rhythm match the … Continue reading →
by Rabia Gale ★★★★★ Rainbird may be a despised half-breed, but she may be just what the world needs Rainbird is an exotic scifi-fantasy-steampunk story that throws you right into the middle of a strange and original world. Rainbird works … Continue reading →
by Garth Nix and Sean Williams ★★★★★ Have sword, has attitude … Loved the story and characters so much! Eleanor has wanted to be a knight her entire life, while Odo… well, Odo knows he doesn’t want to be a … Continue reading →
by Newt Gingrich ★★★★★ I expected to hate this book, but I was wrong… Americans, even the most jaded liberal, generally accept that the mainstream media doesn’t care for Donald Trump and is more than a bit biased toward the … Continue reading →
by Rabia Gale ★★★★★ Who ripped Arabella’s spirit from her body? Arabella’s wandering around looking for her friends in a not-so-nice part of town, when Trey comes to her rescue. While she’s assuming that he’s there to help her navigate … Continue reading →
by Rachel Aaron and Travis Bach ★★★★★ What if your favorite game was real and built on a lie? So many players use Forever Fantasy Online (FFO) to escape their real life, whether it’s due to stress, low self-esteem, or … Continue reading →
If the Princess Bride and Terry Pratchett had a love child – Well, but then there are probably genetic crosses to Garth Nix, Diana Wynne Jones, Brandon Sanderson, Ransom Riggs, and others. Stop trying to imagine what that would look … Continue reading →
by Vin Vogel ★★★★★ Can Leo belong to two families? Two completely different worlds? Wow! Loved, loved, loved this children’s picture book! It’s original and fresh while clearly illustrating how Leo can be loved by two entirely different families. As … Continue reading →
