2016 Books Read

I loved this book. I enjoy reading about World War II and this was a different aspect of the war than I typically read about. My only complaint is the character Mam-I wasn’t fully convinced of her character and she wasn’t as developed as…

I really do enjoy this series, but I grew tired of Mare constantly saying how much she didn’t know herself. I get that she is trying to find who she is, but it wasn’t necessary to stress that so much. Overall an enjoyable read.

Absolutely loved this book! I loved the language, references, and different styles of writing (rap, commentator, poetry). I also loved the themes of friendship, growing up, and family. I have hooked almost half of my class by reading the…

I ended up loving this book, but I did struggle. I wasn’t always turning pages, on the edge of my seat, craving the adventure like I had though I would. There are a lot of moments that move slower and combined with the narration style, I…

Thought-provoking and a must read.

This classic dystopian story is rich in vivid descriptions and mystery. Lois Lowry keeps you turning pages not by non-stop action, but by feeding you little bits and pieces of information, which leaves…