The Harm of Silence, Rumours, and Assumptions [MG Review]

19 September 2020 / review / 0 Comments
The Harm of Silence, Rumours, and Assumptions [MG Review]

Samantha Goldstein and David Fisher have been friends ever since they met on their town’s Little League baseball team. But when a new kid named Luke starts hanging out with them, what was a comfortable pair becomes an awkward trio. Luke’s comments make Sammie feel uncomfortable—but all David sees is how easily Luke flirts with Sammie, and so David decides to finally make a move on the friend he’s always […]

Latinx Book Bingo TBR (AKA 2020 Releases I Haven’t Read Yet)

16 September 2020 / to be read / 6 Comments
Latinx Book Bingo TBR (AKA 2020 Releases I Haven’t Read Yet)

Hosted by Sofia @ Bookish Wanderess and Allie @ Allie with Books. Latinx Book Bingo highlights books written by Latinx authors in celebration of Latinx Heritage Month 2020. My goal is to read three books from this list. I’m focusing on Jan. – Sept. 2020 releases because there are a lot I haven’t got to yet! It has been a challenge to keep up with and even obtain new releases […]

“I Can’t Believe I Haven’t Read That Yet” #13 (Help Me Choose!)

“I Can’t Believe I Haven’t Read That Yet” #13 (Help Me Choose!)

Help me choose which spooky middle grade book to read next!

End of Hiatus – July and August 2020 Month in Review

9 September 2020 / month in review / 14 Comments
End of Hiatus – July and August 2020 Month in Review

A recap of what I was up to in July and August (including books read and posts written), as well as the new releases on my radar for September

The Barren Grounds: A Much Anticipated #ownvoices Portal Fantasy [MG Review]

4 September 2020 / review / 12 Comments
The Barren Grounds: A Much Anticipated #ownvoices Portal Fantasy [MG Review]

Morgan and Eli, two Indigenous children forced away from their families and communities, are brought together in a foster home in Winnipeg, Manitoba. They each feel disconnected, from their culture and each other, and struggle to fit in at school and at their new home — until they find a secret place, walled off in an unfinished attic bedroom. A portal opens to another reality, Askî, bringing them onto frozen, […]