Splintered by A.G. Howard Publisher/Year: Amulet Books | January 1, 2013 Read by: Rebecca Gibel Pages: 400 Audio Publisher: Blackstone Audio Time: 12 hours 38 min Series: Splintered Series Book 1 Genre: YA, Fantasy, Retelling Format: Audiobook Source: Cincinnati Library through Overdrive Amazon | Goodreads I read this book before I started blogging, so this …
Tiny Tales Review: All about Colors
So my confession of the day is: I like stalking children’s pictures books. I unfortunately don’t have the money to buy all the ones that I think are awesome, but I like to keep up with them since I work with kids birth through 5th grade. So here are some books I recently found with …
Top Ten Tuesday: 2014 books I wish I had read
I had so many books from 2014 releases that I wanted to read and didn’t read that I narrowed my list down by books I wanted to read and didn’t even get around to owning! I think a lot of these are on my TBR list because they are different from what I’ve been reading, …
Check The Shelf Review: The Daughter of Sea and Sky
Daughter of Sea and Sky by David Litwack Publisher/Year: Evolved Publishing | April 12, 2014 Pages: 290 Series: Stand Alone Genre: New Adult, Fantasy Format: EBook ARC Source: Publisher through Netgalley (Thanks!) Amazon | Goodreads I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. That did not sway my opinion in …
Soundtrack Saturday: The Selection Trilogy
The Selection Soundtrack Because I read these so quickly, I did the trilogy soundtrack as one, so if you haven’t read the whole series, you may want to wait. I also just based this off the books, I haven’t read any of the shorts. Hope you enjoy. You can click through each song, or listen …
Check The Shelf Review: The Maze Runner
The Maze Runner by James Dashner | Website | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Publisher/Year: Delacorte Press | January 1st, 2009 Pages: 374 Series: The Maze Runner Book 1 Genre: Young Adult Dystopian Format: Hardback Source: Own Amazon | Goodreads Summary (From Goodreads) If you ain’t scared, you ain’t human. When Thomas wakes up …
Top Ten Tuesday: 2015 Release
Here’s the books I’m looking forward to this year. I decided to pick ones that haven’t been on other lists I’ve made the past couple weeks, but even that elimination made it difficult to pick only 10 books. So many books are coming out in the next year (not to mention amazing covers), now I …
Check the Shelf Review: 0.4
o.4 by Mike Lancaster (retitled as Human.4) Publisher/Year: Egmontusa | January 1st, 2011 Pages: 240 Series: Point 4 Book 1 Genre: Young Adult Sci-Fi Format: Paperback Source: Own Amazon | Goodreads Summary (From Goodreads) Kyle Straker volunteered to be hypnotized at the annual community talent show, expecting the same old lame amateur acts. But when …
Be Kind Please Rewind: December (and 2014)
I don’t know about you but 2014 was a crazy year for me, and most of it was good crazy. I settled into a new job, and we did soooooo many changes through the ministry. Rooms, staff, organization and a bunch of other things that made it a great year and gave us a lot …
Let’s Talk 2015 Challenges
For some reason unknown to my sanity, I have decided to participate in 14 blogging challenges this year. I obviously have a competitive problem, but I didn’t try for high levels in the challenges, so hopefully they won’t stress me out. But I am excited because I think they will add a new level to blogging, so …