Kens - Raziel Reid (Penguin Teen, 2018) This book was not for me. I mean that in two ways. One: I didn't really enjoy it and found myself aggravated by the characters and their actions. Two: I'm not at all the target audience of this book. Kens takes place in some sort of alternate universe in… Continue reading Book Review: Kens by Raziel Reid
Tag: Penguin Teen
Best Young Reader Book
Today's Award Category is for the Best Book I read in 2018 aimed at the Young Reader. Because I don't read a huge amount of young adult fiction, I'm classifying this as books for readers from 8-16, which, I know is a broad category but these are my literary awards. You can start your own.… Continue reading Best Young Reader Book
What I Read – May 2018
Read: The Boat People - Sharon Bala (McClelland & Stewart, 2018) (Read my review here.) The Redress of Poetry - Seamus Heaney (Faber and Faber, 1995) A Grace Disguised - Jerry Sittser (Zondervan, 2004) Loss is loss, whatever the circumstances. All losses are bad, only bad in different ways. No two losses are ever the same. Each loss… Continue reading What I Read – May 2018