Archive for the ‘Teen/YA’ Category
YA Book Review: Revealing Eden by Victoria Foyt
If you're new here, I hope you'll subscribe to my RSS feed so you won't miss any fantastic giveaways! :)First, let me say that I’m loving the new flood of dystopian novels coming into the young adult fiction market. I loved The Hunger Games and can’t wait to see what comes in its wake! ...
February 3rd, 2012 | Books, Fun Stuff, Teen/YA | Read More
YA Book Spotlight: F.A.I.R.I.E.S. by M. C. Pearson (With Excerpt!)
F.A.I.R.I.E.S.: Baptism By Fire is a new faith-based novel for kids and young teens that is sure to be loved by many. I was especially excited when I first heard about it because it’s one of the few fantasy adventures in the Christian fiction genre. We need more like this! Here’s a...
December 8th, 2011 | Books, Children's Books, Product Reviews, Teen/YA | Read More
{2011 Holiday Gift Guide GIVEAWAY} The Odyssey Pop-Up Book from Sterling Publishing!
The Odyssey Pop-Up Book from Sterling Publishing!
This book is sooo gorgeous and surprisingly detailed from the illustrations to the pop-ups. It isn’t just a pop-up book, though, it also features sliders and other fun things to be revealed inside. One of my favorite pop-up scenes is a huge...
November 25th, 2011 | Books, Children's Books, Educational Resources, Entertainment, Fun Stuff, Product Reviews, Teen/YA | Read More
YA Book Review: In the Forests of the Night by Kersten Hamilton
Remember my review of Tyger, Tyger, the first book in The Goblin Wars series? I absolutely loved the intro to this great fantasy series! The second book, In the Forests of the Night, releases on November 22. Here’s a quick description from the publisher:
The battle against goblinkind continues...
November 8th, 2011 | Books, Teen/YA | Read More
YA Book Review: Sleeping Beauty, Vampire Slayer
Sleeping Beauty, Vampire Slayer by Maureen McGowan
Silver Dolphin Books
April 2011
My Rating: ♥♥♥ (3/5)
What It’s About:
You know the story of Sleeping Beauty, right? Well, this is the same tale, but a bit twisted. In this fairytale land, vampires exist. In fact, instead of being...
August 18th, 2011 | Books, Fun Stuff, Teen/YA | Read More
YA Book Review: Tyger Tyger by Kersten Hamilton
Tyger Tyger: A Goblin Wars Book
Kersten Hamilton
November, 2010
Young Adult
Teagan Wylltson’s best friend, Abby, dreams that horrifying creatures–goblins, shape-shifters, and beings of unearthly beauty but terrible cruelty–are hunting Teagan. Abby is always coming up with crazy stuff,...
March 20th, 2011 | Books, Fun Stuff, Teen/YA | Read More
Girls Gift Book Review: The Secret Lives of Princesses
The Secret Lives of Princesses by Philippe Lechermeier
Illustrated by Rebecca Dautremer
Sterling Publishing Company, 2010
88 pages
About the Book…
Have you spotted Princess Anne Phibian?
Chatted with Princess Babbling Brooke?
Stumbled upon the Night Princess or had a word (or two!) with Princess...
November 2nd, 2010 | Books, Children's Books, Entertainment, Fun Stuff, Product Reviews, Teen/YA | Read More
Introduce Your Teens/Tweens to the London Confidential Series (Teen Book Recommendation)
Asking for Trouble by Sandra Byrd (London Confidential #1)
List Price: $6.99
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers (March 4, 2010)
My Rating: ♥♥♥♥♥ (5/5)
A nub of doubt rose inside me—the kind that popped up, unwelcome, anytime I tried to rationalize something that wasn’t exactly true...
April 7th, 2010 | Books, Teen/YA | Read More
Faery Rebels: Spell Hunter {YA Book Review}
Faery Rebels: Spell Hunter by R. J. Anderson
HarperCollins (April 2009)
My Rating: ♥♥♥♥ (4/5 – I loved it!)
Read my book review rating philosophy.
(From R.J. Anderson’s official site) There are humans at the bottom of the garden, and a glimpse inside their forbidden House convinces...
March 22nd, 2010 | Books, Children's Books, Teen/YA | Read More
Review ♥ Bones of Faerie by Janni Lee Simner
Bones of Faerie by Janni Lee SimnerRandom House Books for Young Readers (January 27, 2009)Rating: 3 out of 5
Before the War between Faerie and humans, life was different. Normal. Most people didn’t even believe in faeries – but of course that changed. Now the War is over and Earth will never...
March 17th, 2009 | Books, Teen/YA | Read More













































