Insta Review: Dorothy Must Die by Danielle Paige

Insta Review gives you a new book recommendation in under a minute. Go ahead, time it! View this post on Instagram This book had brains and courage, but I'm not sure it had enough heart to keep me reading. Once the fun of seeing Oz from a dark new angle wore off, I found myself […]

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Insta Review: Chasing Brooklyn, by Lisa Schroeder

Insta Review gives you a new book recommendation in under a minute. Go ahead, time it! View this post on Instagram Mixed feelings about Lisa Schroeder's book, Chasing Brooklyn. Enjoyed the verse and the artistic expressions of grief; but SO MUCH ANGST. I accidentally returned this forgettable book before snapping a photo…which is pretty telling. […]

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Insta Review: Peak, by Roland Smith

Insta Review gives you a new book recommendation in under a minute. Go ahead, time it! View this post on Instagram Adventure junkies will love climbing with Peak as he attempts to become the youngest climber ever to reach the summit of Mt. Everest. I was totally hooked from page one. (Bonus points for reading […]

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Insta Review: The Cruisers, by Walter Dean Myers

Insta Review gives you a new book recommendation in under a minute. Go ahead, time it! View this post on Instagram Cruisers may be a short read, but it packs a punch. Reenacting the Civil War in a present day middle school causes trouble for the Cruisers, and will invite great thought and conversation from […]

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Insta Review – Girl, Stolen by April Henry

Insta Review gives you a new book recommendation in under a minute. Go ahead, time it! View this post on Instagram Brian the cat and I seem to be having the same reaction to Girl, Stolen. Kidnapping + wealthy family + blind teen should = nail biter, but instead we're 😴 #ireadya #summerreading #brianthecat A […]

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Insta Review: Booked, by Kwame Alexander

Insta Review gives you a new book recommendation in under a minute. Go ahead, time it! View this post on Instagram Where can I audition to be the cool librarian in the next Kwame Alexander book? 🤓 It's no The Crossover, but I still read it in one night. #librarianlife #ireadya #kwamealexander A post shared […]

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Insta Review – The Crossover by Kwame Alexander

Insta Review gives you a new book recommendation in under a minute. Go ahead, time it! View this post on Instagram Prepping my application for the Kwame Alexander fan club. Swoon 😍 This is one I'll be reading over and over again. #ireadya #kwamealexander #newbery A post shared by Ms. Fitz (she/her) (@fitzbetweentheshelves) on Jun […]

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Insta Review – Knucklehead by Jon Scieszka

Insta Review gives you a new book recommendation in under a minute. Go ahead, time it! View this post on Instagram I know some knuckleheads that would love this fun little biography…especially the stories about fireworks 😳🎆 Quick, silly, quintessential Scieszka! #jonscieszka #summerreading A post shared by Ms. Fitz (she/her) (@fitzbetweentheshelves) on Jun 10, 2016 […]

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Insta Review: Starters, by Lissa Price

Insta Review gives you a new book recommendation in under a minute. Go ahead, time it! View this post on Instagram Finishing up with this sci-fi thriller this afternoon. I'm on the edge of my hammock here! A dystopian novel with a unique twist. #youngadult #yalit #ireadya A post shared by Ms. Fitz (she/her) (@fitzbetweentheshelves) […]

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