"Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord." ~Ephesians 5:22 (ESV)
Category: Grades 6-9
Forest of Firelight-Shari L. Tapscott
Her beloved twin, Braeton, heir to the throne, is dead. Princess Amalia is left with a heavy crown-which is all that she has left of her brother-and a duty to choose her husband before her father dies. She dismisses fanciful notions of love as she sets her sights on the journey to find the next …
Prime Prophecy Series-Tamar Sloan
Well-written, soft YA books are my happy place. I could just snuggle in my bed with a cup of hot chocolate as the rain pours down with a good, soft, romantic fantasy book in my hands. However, none embody this feeling better than The Prime Prophecy series by Tamar Sloan. Shy and soft-spoken Eden St. …
The Fault in Our Stars vs. Divergent vs. The Hunger Games
Three of the hottest movies from 2014 (which now seems so long ago after the decade that is now "2020") were based off of award winning books, and as a result the Nerdfighters (The Fault in Our Stars), Initiates (Divergent), and Tributes (The Hunger Games) fandoms were at war on social media sites, classrooms, and …
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Virals-Kathy Reichs
This week’s review is on the thrilling Virals book which is written by Kathy Reichs, who was the creator of the suspenseful television series Bones, which is based on her Temperance Brennan series. Virals is great for young adult readers who are interested in mystery with a hint of science fiction. The main character is …
Bushel and a Peck of Books 