Disneylanders Author: Kate Abbott Genre: YA Grade: B Casey is about to start high school, abandoned by her best friend and dealing with parents who don’t seem to want her to grow up when they […]
Tag: fairy tales
The Wild Girl
The Wild Girl Author: Kate Forsyth Genre: Real People Grade: A I just want to give upfront trigger warnings for sexual abuse, child abuse and rape. The Wild Girl is the story of Dortchen Wild, […]
Off the Page
The best way to describe some books- they aren’t exactly bad but a chore to finish. Off the Page was that way to me. It was a chore to finish reading it. I think I […]
The Mermaid’s Sister
Clara and Maren are two sister’s (technically they aren’t sisters they were just orphaned and adopted by the same woman). When she turns sixteen Maren however begins to turn into a mermaid which is a […]
Favorite Times with Books 2014 Concluded!
I was not actually going to finish my Favorites in 2014 but what the heck? There was only this one left and while I’m not big on retelling (writes the girl who watched Once Upon a Time for the first time in years to see live-action Frozen). I had a lot of fun playing in Marissa Meyer’s world of cyborg and fairy tales and definitely think it’s worth a read.
Poisoned Apples: Poems for You, My Pretty
I first read about Poisoned Apples: Poems for You, My Pretty by Christine Hepperman on a beauty blog and I immediately put it on my wish list. The poems take important issues that girls and women […]
