40 Book Challenge

Reflection: 40 Book Challenge

Reflection: 40 Book Challenge

It is the halfway mark to the end of the 40 book challenge! I need to focus more on Biography/Autobiography/Memoir! I am very surprised about meeting the mystery goal, I thought it would have been last to finish. Does anyone have a good biography or autobiography or memoir to recommend?…
Book Review: The Trouble in Me by Jack Gantos

Book Review: The Trouble in Me by Jack Gantos

The Trouble In Me by Jack Gantos Started Reading: October 15, 2017 Finished Reading: October 17, 2017 Pages: 224 Pages Summary This fiery autobiographical novel captures a pivotal week or two in the life of fourteen-year-old Jack Gantos, as the author reveals the moment he began to slide off track as a kid…
Book Review: Radium Girls by Kate Moore

Book Review: Radium Girls by Kate Moore

Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women by Kate Moor Started Reading: July 31 Finished Reading: September 11 Pages: 496 pages Audiobook and physical Summary The incredible true story of the women who fought America’s Undark danger The Curies’ newly discovered element of radium makes gleaming headlines across the nation as…
Book Review: So B It by Sarah Weeks

Book Review: So B It by Sarah Weeks

So B It by Sarah Weeks Started Reading: September 5 Finished Reading: September 12 Pages: 288 pages Audiobook Summary Now a major motion picture starring Alfre Woodard, Jessica Collins, John Heard, Jacinda Barrett, Cloris Leachman, and Talitha Bateman—in theaters October 2017! From acclaimed author Sarah Weeks comes a touching coming-of-age story about…
Book Review: Save Me A Seat by Sarah Weeks

Book Review: Save Me A Seat by Sarah Weeks

Save Me a Seat by Sarah Weeks and Gita Varadarajan Started Reading: September 12 Finished Reading: September 22 Pages: 216 Summary Joe and Ravi might be from very different places, but they’re both stuck in the same place: SCHOOL. Joe’s lived in the same town all his life, and was doing…
Book Review: Drama by Raina Telgemeier

Book Review: Drama by Raina Telgemeier

Drama by Raina Telgemeier Started Reading: September 23, 2017 Finished Reading: September 30 Pages: 240 pages Summary Callie loves theater. And while she would totally try out for her middle school’s production of Moon over Mississippi, she can’t really sing. Instead she’s the set designer for the drama department’s stage crew,…
Book Review: Code of Honor by Alan Gratz

Book Review: Code of Honor by Alan Gratz

Code of Honor by Alan Gratz Started Reading: October 12, 2017 Finished Reading: October 14, 2017 Pages: 288 Summary Kamran Smith has it all. He’s the star of the football team, dates the most popular girl in school, and can’t wait to enlist in the Army like his big brother, Darius. Although Kamran’s…
First Line Friday: November 10

First Line Friday: November 10

First Line Friday How To Steal A Dog by Barbara O’Connor The day I decided to steal a dog was the same day my best friend, Luanne Godfrey, found out I lived in a car.