What It’s Like to Use the Hogwarts Library
In a while-ago Literary Tourism post, I talked about my love for my uber-bookish hometown, Oxford in the UK. Oxford has a ton of literary connections,...
50 Must-Read Memoirs of Mental Illness
It wasn’t until I went to group therapy that I really understood the power of finding solidarity and understanding with other members of the mentally ill...
SARAH, PLAIN AND TALL and Memories of Losing my Mother
I remember sitting on our striped couch in the TV room, watching Sarah Plain and Tall, the made-for-TV movie starred Glenn Close and Christopher Walken, with my...
25 Fantastic Middle Grade Books by Black Authors
As a children’s bookseller, there are many days when parents, educators, and readers come looking for books written by Black authors, especially if they’re books about...
8 of the Best PRIDE AND PREJUDICE Retellings
This list of Pride and Prejudice retellings is sponsored by Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors by Sonali Dev. It is a truth universally acknowledged that only in an...
3 on a YA Theme: Books With Song Lyrics As the Title
This list of YA books with song lyric titles is sponsored by Always Smile by Alice Kuipers from KCP Loft. Seventeen-year-old Carley Allison had it all. She was...
Canadian Giveaway: THE EMPRESS OF IDAHO by Todd Babiak
This giveaway is sponsored by Penguin Random House Canada. Bestselling and award-winning author Todd Babiak returns with an immersive story about fourteen-year-old Adam Lisinki and his...
Dictionary Offers Poetic Terms For Unnamed Emotions: Critical Linking, May 8, 2019
Sponsored by Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors by Sonali Dev, published by William Morrow It’s important for us to see the myriad ways our common language...
Daily Deals: A $70 Google Nest Hub, a $100 Portal from Facebook, a $20 Copy of Fire Emblem Warriors, and More
Facebook, Google, Nintendo Mother’s Day is right around the corner, and today might be your last chance to order a gift on time. Thankfully, you don’t...
As the OnePlus 7 Nears, Let’s Talk About Why The 6T is Still Great
Cameron Summerson The OnePlus 6T was the best Android phone released in 2018. It may be one of the best Android phones I’ve ever used. Let’s...
