Stuck On Earth by David Klass

Ketchvar III has a mission to do. His mission: Through a fourteen year old boy find out whether the earth is worth saving or should be put out of their misery. The reason for all of this is because there is another planet, a peaceful planet that is being threatened by a supernova that might any mi…

Tall Story by Candy Gourlay

Bernardo lives in a small village called San Andres in Philippines. He wasn't always eight feet tall. He used to be smaller than his best friend Jabby who nicknamed himself after the famous basketball player, Kareem Abdul Jabbar. He used to be smaller than most kids. He used to be picked on al…

It's Monday! What Are You Reading? #1

This is the meme I was talking about before where I get to show you what I am currently reading and what I plan to read. It is a weekly meme hosted by Book Journey.
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Okay For Now by Gary D. Schmidt is about a boy named Doug moving into a new home with an abusive father, a juvenile del…

Book Discoveries #1

As I wrote in my last post I wanted to add a post about new books I've found through blogs, Goodreads, and other places. I'll try to post where I found them on here and include summaries. I know there is a meme called Waiting On Wednesday but some of these books might not be new releases so…

Background Change!

As I'm sure you've noticed the blog looks all new and shiny. I don't have the side bar which is unfortunate but it's better for me because everything is less cluttered. I easily get bored so that's why I've changed my background/template thingy like fifty million times. So w…

I'm Down by Mishna Wolff

This is the only "free" book I'm getting for school. Well not really since I was able to get a textbook from one of my brothers. Anyways all week during my breaks I read this book and I was super excited at first that it was a memoir (I know I sound like a nerd) and was even more plea…

Okay For Now by Gary D. Schmidt

Doug Swieteck is moving out of his home in New York into The Dump in Marysville. As you can tell by what he named his new home he isn't very happy about this move. But it is truly a dump. It's all because of his father who can never keep his thoughts... or fists to himself. Forced to move …

Blog Hop: What do you look for in a review?

This Blog Hop is hosted by Reading Romances
*UPDATE: This will count as my post for Tuesday. Sorry about that. 
I know I said Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays but I couldn't help myself after I saw this on book r3vi3ws plus I have nothing to do or read for 3 hours so why not?
The first thing…

College

Well I had my first two classes for college. The first teacher is pretty out there. I came in listening to music which was a nice introduction to college life. The course work worries me only because it's new. The second teacher was nice but I feel like this class is way too easy. And you are p…

Dairy Queen by Catherine Gilbert Murdock

D.J. Schwenk is terribly troubled when she sees one Brian Nelson with his fancy car and clothes come up to her home and her farm. D.J. isn't what you would call a normal girl. She works on her family's farm and has had to quit Basketball because her father broke his hip. Months later she is…

NPR's Best-Ever Teen Novels: Did They Get It Right?

Just a week ago npr.org, National Public Radio, delivered the results of it's poll for the Best-Ever Teen Novels. 75,220 people voted and to do something new I want to analyze the results. Now the title says Did they get it right? But it's really the collaboration of both the NPR and the 7…
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