Book Reviews
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Short stories for every reader
Hello Bookworms, when I was younger, my most effective way out of a reading slump would be diving into a short and entertaining comic. Something that, seemingly, we can all agree, is easy to read. I needed a sort of palate cleanser, something not too easy, but not nearly taking any energy I would need Continue reading
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Book Review – Looking for Alaska by John Green
Hello Bookworms, Looking For Alaska is one of my favourite books of all-time. Now that rumours of a movie based on the book have been in the news, I think it’s about time I reviewed it. Genre: Fiction, Young Adult, Contemporary, Romance Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐(5/5 stars) Publisher: Published December 28th 2006 by Speak Length: Paperback, 221 pages Continue reading
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Book Review – The Vanishing Stair by Maureen Johnson
Hello Bookworms, this is the sequel to Truly Devious that I recently reviewed. The third book in the series is coming out in 2020. Genre: Fiction, Mystery Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐(4/5 stars) Publisher: Published January 22nd 2019 by Katherine Tegen Books Length: Hardcover, 384 pages Summary: All Stevie Bell wanted was to find the key to the Ellingham Continue reading
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Book Review – Truly Devious by Maureen Johnson
“A girl from Pittsburgh came to Ellingham Academy and she wanted to see a dead body. She got her wish.” Hello Bookworms, today I will be reviewing Truly Devious, the first book in a thrilling murder mystery series. Genre: Fiction, Mystery Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐(3/5 stars) Publisher:Published January 16th 2018 by HarperCollins Length: Hardcover, 416 pages Summary: Continue reading
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Book Review – Sadie by Courtney Summers
And it begins, as so many stories do, with a dead girl. Hello Bookworms, I met the author of Sadie a couple of months ago, and I finally got a chance to read it! This novel is packed with suspense, mystery and more! Genre: Young Adult, Mystery, Contemporary Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐(5/5 stars) Publisher:Published September 4th 2018 Continue reading
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Travel Diaries -The truth about Cuba
Hello, Bookworms! Today’s post is about Cuba! I wanted to share some of my experiences, when I visited Cuba in August 2018. In this post, we will be exploring the DEEP, DARK TRUTH! Haha, just kidding! I just wanted to debunk some common known myths about Cuba and reveal the actual truth about what it’s Continue reading
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Book Review – The Cheerleaders by Kara Thomas
Hello, Bookworms! Today I am reviewing “The Cheerleaders” – a YA thriller, about the mysterious deaths of 5 cheerleaders. Genre: Fiction, Mystery Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐(5/5 stars) Publisher:Published July 31st 2018 by Delacorte Press Length: Hardcover, 384 pages Summary: There are no more cheerleaders in the town of Sunnybrook. First there was the car accident—two girls gone after hitting a Continue reading
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Book Review – A Small Madness by Dianne Touchell
Hello, Bookworms, today I will be reviewing a book that I recently read, that although is quite confusing, and at times uncomfortable, has a very deep meaning. Genre: Young Adult Fiction Rating: ⭐⭐⭐(3/5 stars) Publisher: Allen & Unwin, February 1st 2015 Length: Hardcover, 231 pages Summary: Rose didn’t tell anyone about it. She wondered if it showed. Continue reading
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These are the best Ted Talks… EVER!
Hello, bookworms! Today’s post is about…Ted Talks! TED is a nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short, powerful talks. Its purpose is to spread ideas, teach, inspire and motivate its audience. Here are some ted talks that are perfect for everyone, students, and of course writers! For everyone! : Inside the Continue reading
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The Benefits of Reading!
Hey everyone! Hope your week is going great, and you don’t live in Canada(where it is snowing in April=( Today I listed the reasons why I love books, reading and writing! Hope you can relate!! Boredom Buster Helps me take my mind off my worries Enhances my brain Keeps me awake Reading takes me away Continue reading
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