i.e.faber
storyteller for children and all who are young at heart
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By Marisa Noelle Science Fiction – Dystopia / Young Adult (This book will be released November 1st, 2019 but you can pre-order now at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, or Book Depository) My Synopsis In the future you can take pills to alter your DNA giving you all kinds of gifts or powers depending on what youâd like; fairy wings, strength, intelligence, you name it. But they arenât perfect, you can’t always get… Read More
by Richard Peck NOTE: THIS IS A REBLOG FROM ONE YEAR AGO. I decided to repost because summertime often brings back memories of the time I spent with these kids. When I think back on this book it is very much like thinking on old friends. Such an incredible book that it absolutely has to be on my list of the three most influential books from my childhood. Previously I wrote… Read More
By Ben Philippe YA novel My Synopsis: Teenaged Black French Canadian Norris Kaplan has to move to Austin Texas after his parents’ divorce. He hates everyone and everything until he kinda doesnât maybe? Cheerleaders, jocks, romance, the whole high school shebang you see in every teen movie only without the lame-o soundtrack trying to make you sing along. (Or vomit) Why I picked up this book:
By Cynthia Kadohata. A book review and commentary. This young adult story takes place in 1975 in the Central Highlands of South Vietnam. I wanted to read it because I have a fascination with history and untold truths and because I highly admire elephants. While I did enjoy the story, I couldnât help wonder about it being categorized as young adult. The tale is told from a 13-year-oldâs perspective, but it is… Read More
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