Hey, everyone! Yade here! It's been long since I made a post like this so let's get back to it. I know it says SPOILERS in the title but it is just in case any of the things/reactions I write down give away a detail of the story. Well... I just read the first 2 …
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Every body is a beach body #BESummer19
Hey everyone! Yade here! Today I'm going to talk to you about body representation in books. You might be thinking "what? that is not an expression!" I know, but I want to use it today, because NOT every type of body is represented in the book we read. This prompt was created by Isabelle from …
Books that Give me Puerto Rico Pride #BESummer19
Hi everyone! Yade here! Hope you are all doing good and are enjoying your summer. In this post I'll be talking about books that made me feel some sense of pride for Puerto Rico. This prompt is the fourth one of the #BESummer19 from Bookend Events, and it was created by Theresa from The Calico …
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Books That Make Temperatures Rise #BESummer19
Hi everyone! Yade here! Hope you are all doing good and are enjoying your summer. Today is the beginning of July and with that the beginning of a month full of exciting bookish events. In this post I'll be talking about books that made me angry for some reason or another. This prompt is the …
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6 months into blogging…
Hi, thank you for being here and join me in this adventure and for sticking with me through this 6 months. On today's post I want to talk about what I've been feeling and doing this 6 months. The beginning If you are here since day one, you know I started blogging on January 1st. …
Dads and Moms in books
So, I was thinking of doing this separatedly but as you know, I didn't post in the month of May, so might as well do it now. I'm going to start with the father figures that I have read about and loved then the mother figures. This post is to celebrate those persons that we …
Book review: Starry eyes
Title: Starry Eyes Author: Jenn Bennett Genre: YA, Contemporary Publication date: April 3, 2018 Number of pages: 421 Reading dates: April 19- May 13, 2019 Rating: 5/5 stars What is the story about?: The story is about this girl who is used to have everything planned and one day her mom tells her that she …
Book review: Imagine us happy
Title: Imagine Us Happy Author: Jennifer Yu Genre: YA, Contemporary Publication date: October 23, 2018 Number of pages: 384 Reading dates: May 15-22, 2019 Rating: 3/5 stars TW: selfharm, depresson, breakups, verbal fights/abuse, rejection. With this review I'm going a little bit different, hope you like it (and me too). This book is about the …
The Last Best Story (Rant) Review with SPOILERS
If you don't enjoy mean characters with a story trying to make them seem good and caring. If you don't like books about shootings and police, read this review so you wont have to read the book. Be prepared for a really different (of the one I have done) book review... just so you know …
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Book review: The pants project
Title: The Pants Project Author: Cat Clarke Genre: MG, Contemporary Publication date: March 7, 2017 Number of pages: 272 Reading dates: April 8, 2019 Rating: 3.5/5 What is the story about?: Well, this book is about a girl who is trying to change the dress code at her school... YEAP... Bad description... let me use …