Hi everyone, this week’s post is actually a quick message to you all. Hope you have a decent place to settle into and have a quick catch up from my life. Press below for more deets…
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Tag: family
The Crossover series by Kwame Alexander
Hi everyone, this week’s post will feature the reviews of a series of teen reads I found which has a special attraction to them. Yes, sports and high school do play a role but with a twist. If you’re ready to find out more, go ahead and press the button below…
Continue reading “The Crossover series by Kwame Alexander”Teens and sports
Hi everyone, I planned this post several weeks ago and in the beginning I was intending on giving you a few short reviews in one post. Since then, I’ve had to think really hard about my choices and decided on giving you just one book instead. To be honest, the majority of sports-themed teen reads I found had very few scenes on the field and more indoors, so I had to abandon that strategy and look further. In the end, the title I decided to review came to me by way of one of my colleagues in the library I work for. (Thanks Kathy 🙂) I hope you all enjoy the title I’m sharing with you this week.
Continue reading “Teens and sports”Sporty reads for today’s tweens
Hi everyone, welcome to the wintry month of July. Down here in New Zealand, winter sports are well under way, even though the school holidays are around the corner. This week’s reads are mostly those you might find in the northern countries, like baseball and basketball. If you and your tween are after a booklist of sports-themed reads then the answer is below…
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Hi everyone, this July I thought I’d talk a bit about sports. Both my nieces and nephew are active youngsters, so I thought I would give you a month of sports-related tween reads. I hope you enjoy the titles I’ve got in store for you…
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Hi everyone, this last week’s post is a review of an enchanting title that begins a series of diverse reads re-imagining the cult classic that is Jane Austen’s Pride and prejudice. I believe that even if forewarned, one can’t assume much from just a mere review post. You will have to let your curiosity wander through and find out if this read and its subsequent installments fulfill all requirements…
Continue reading “Pride, prejudice, and other flavors by Sonali Dev”A librarian and her sister…
Hi everyone, as promised this personal post will give the goss on all things relating to my sister and the relationship I have with her. My sister’s name is Sashini or Sash for short, and she’s six years younger than me. What she and I have in common… Well, if you want to find out more you’ll have to press the button and venture below…
Continue reading “A librarian and her sister…”Diverse teens and their sisters
Hi everyone, this week I’ll be giving you a post with teen titles as promised. I had to do a little bit of research for this as I wanted to showcase diverse teen sisters for this post. So, why not settle down, grab a drink and delve into the post below…
Continue reading “Diverse teens and their sisters”June is for Sisterhood and Sisters
Hi friends, this June I’m celebrating a theme that’s dear to my heart: Sisterhood!! To paraphrase our esteemed Jane Austen; “It’s a truth universally acknowledged that, within any family that’s made up of girls lies an unbreakable bond of sisterhood…” Yes, this month I’m planning on focusing on that unique bond I share with my sister, and the sisters around me. Hope to see you below so I can regale you with what’s in store for you later…
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Hi everyone, this last post for May is a fantasy read like no other!! If you’re someone who enjoys an entanglement of myths, legends, and everything in between, then this is a review you need to check out… Hope to see you below…
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Miss Mahee's Library of Reads 