Color Wheel Picks My TBR // Yellow Covers

I'm thrilled to discuss my reading challenge for the beginning of the year! I was thinking of ways to go through my 2025 Reading List and came up with reading books based on the color of the cover. It's an easy way to read randomly through my list and makes for a pretty challenge to share. …

Top 12 Favorite Books of 2024

I've finally gotten to my favorites list of 2024 which includes some middle-grade picks. These are my favorite books out of 148 I read last year. I had a great year discovering new authors and being blown away by storylines. I'm not the best person at writing about books I love or even revi…

Top 12 Middle Grade Books of 2024

I had to do a top middle-grade book list. I have fallen in love with middle-grade books more than ever these last few years. It's my most highly read age range by a small margin but still. I read 46 middle-grade books last year and I've narrowed it down to 11 favorites. I'm going to rep…

Top 12 Picture Books of 2024

In 2024, I made it a goal to read and track the picture books (not including Storytime books) I read throughout the year. I wanted to do this because I was no longer reading and reviewing picture books for my library's website. I missed discovering new books and there is so much variety out the…

ARC Review // Danger in the Dragons' Den

Start your quest with a talking purple llama and protect the Kingdom of Ravenwood! Join eight-year-old Dak as he’s swept into a magical adventure to protect the people and creatures of their kingdom—including dragons!
Eight-year-old Dak spends his days scooping llama poop and dreaming of adventure. …

January 2025 Reading Wrap-Up

A new year, a new start to keeping up with posts! The last wrap-up I did was for September so I am happy to have a clean slate this year. I was overzealous with what I thought I could read but I ended up reading more pages this month than I have since the summer of last year. I can only go up from …

February TBR // Sharp Objects, Horror from the Deep, and a Romantic Retelling

I am manifesting this reading list! 
I have given myself a reading project to help read through my 2025 Reading List. The project is based on a color wheel so I am picking a bunch of blue, green, etc. books to read and review. My January TBR List quickly became unrealistic because I picked pretty bo…