Author Archives: mayah1209

I loved this SO much. This book talks about real problems people face. Clea can’t focus at all. She gets distracted by people breathing to loudly and chewing gum. It starts to be a problem, not just with school, but with chess and friends too. She blurts things out and gets annoyed easily. When sheContinue reading “Focused by Alyson Gerber”

This was pretty good. I’m super sorry that I haven’t been posting as much lately. Molly’s family is weird. Really, really weird. Then she figures out…she’s a mermaid! And so is her mom and older sisters. Molly thinks she’s a freak. She doesn’t want a tail! Then it gets worse. Her best friend, Ada, startsContinue reading “And Then I Turned Into a Mermaid by Laura Kirkpatrick”

This was so good! I love it! Tanya sees things—fairies. But not the sweet, magical fairies you’d imagine. They’re evil fairies that torment her in the night. One day, Tanya’s mom sends her to live with her grandma. But Tanya hates it there. There are so many fairies in the woods that surround her grandma’sContinue reading “13 Treasures by Michelle Harrison”

Hello, everyone, sorry I haven’t posted in a while. I was hesitant to read this—I don’t know why—and have held out on reading it for a long time. Now that I’ve read it, I love it! Alex and Conner aren’t very excited for their birthday. They aren’t expecting any gifts, and they certainly aren’t expectingContinue reading “The Wishing Spell by Chris Colfer”

This is a pretty great book. It’s filled with magic and terror. This story starts with a girl named Max. She has pink hair. Max and her disabled brother, Carter, are in Hamelin, Germany with their dad because of his work. Max would rather be back in New York with their mom. All the peopleContinue reading “The Peddler’s Road by Matthew Cody”

Okay, I forgot how creepy this book is. Don’t get me wrong, it’s an amazing book, but creepy nonetheless. This is set in 1899 at Biltmore estate in Asheville, North Carolina. Serafina has lived in Biltmore’s basement her entire life. Her pa keeps her hidden. Serafina is the C.R.C., the Chief Rat Catcher. Every night,Continue reading “Serafina and the Black Cloak by Robert Beatty”

So, I am a massive Rick Riordan fan. He also wrote the Percy Jackson series. I preordered this book a day before it came out, and it arrived the day after it came out. I really loved this. It reminded me a lot of The Neptune Project by Polly Holyoke. Ana Dakkar is a freshmenContinue reading “Daughter of the Deep by Rick Riordan”

Wow, I’m a mythology geek. This was a great book, for sure. During a huge storm, Emily sees the top of the Empire State building blown off by lightning, and then something astonishing happens. Pegasus crashes on to her roof. Emily can barely believe her eyes. Pegasus has been in a ferocious battle, and isContinue reading “Pegasus: The Flame Of Olympus by Kate O’Hearn”

Finally, I’m posting Harry Potter! Now, I’ve read this book like a zillion times, I just haven’t posted it before. (I know a lot of people have already read this, but I’m still posting it.) Harry Potter is an orphan, so he lives with his horrible aunt and uncle, not to mention his cousin, Dudley.Continue reading “Harry Potter And The Sorcerer’s Stone by J. K. Rowling”

Another graphic novel! When Olive and her best friend Willow head to summer camp, Olive wants to make friends, but Willow just wants to stay with Olive. They start to fight. But then Willow gets so possessive that they have a big fight. Willow and Olive avoid each other from then on. Can they patchContinue reading “Camp by Kayla Miller”