January 2022 was a really interesting reading month for me
Author: Aryssa
My 2022 Youth Media Award Predictions
It is almost this librarian’s favorite time of year!
2021 Reading in Review
Holy heck, 2021 is over! I read SO Many books this year-it’s actually insane to look back on. I took on WAY too many book-based projects. Classes, committees, mock committees, review jobs….my own Edelweiss accounts. OOOFFFFF. Do not recommend! But I read some GREAT books in 2021! Some of the ones I love to talk…
Love Chai and Other 4 Letter Words
Right now, my drug of choice is diverse rom-coms
What About Will?
I really enjoy Ellen Hopkins’ books, and they’ve probably been a stronger drug-deterrent in my life than any after school special
The Matzah Ball
Is it too early for holiday romances? I hope not, because I need this mental seratonin treat,
So Many Beginnings
So Many Beginnings is on sale everywhere September 7, 2021.
Wish You Were Here
This book has a lot of heart, and is kind of what we’ve come to suspect from Picoult–a really well researched piece that pulls at your heart, gives you a good twist, and leaves you staring at the end contemplating life.
Witch Please
This is a fun, flirty, a bit sexy rom-com with a witchy twist
Anatomy: A Love Story
This book is not for the squeamish because…plague, anatomy lectures, dissection of human remains, etc, etc, but I’m going to force everyone around me to read it so…get ready.
Harlem Shuffle
I gave this one 3.8 stars because I did enjoy it, but I was kind of underwhelmed
4 Mini Reviews
It’s time for another round of mini reviews because while I LOVE reviewing books, my brain is mush.