Tag Archives: Young Adult Books

A Quote to Begin the Day…

“A book, too, can be a star, a living fire to lighten the darkness,leading out into the expanding universe.”                          ~Madeleine L’Engle

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My Sister’s Books Review #2

The Secret of the Portals The Adventures of Bruten & Tommy  By: Brant Waldeck This is the story of two best friends, Tommy Staunton and Bruten Stone. The boys make the perfect team in complementing each other’s abilities, brawns and … Continue reading

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Vampire Syndrome

By: Daven Anderson. Format: eBook. Read: January 2013.   Jack Wendell has led a rough life after being born with Down’s Syndrome. However with the help of Coach Ron and his wife Diane, he has become a star athlete competing … Continue reading

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A Quote to Begin the Day…

“Books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life.” ~ Christopher Paolini

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A Quote to Begin the Day…

“Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.” ~ C. S. Lewis

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The Third Dragon

The Dukarian Legacy #1. By: D. R. Ross. Format: eBook. Read: October 2012. An ancient prophecy sets in stone that the descendents of the Dragon family and the Lion family must unite and combine blood lines. It is this unification … Continue reading

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“The Command Performance”

A Grey Magic Story. By Erin Elizabeth Long. Format: eBook. Read: August 2012.      This is a short story that accompanies the first book in the Isenland Trilogy. It takes place during Grimoire’s stay with the traveling actors. This is … Continue reading

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Grey Magic

By Erin Elizabeth Long. Format: eBook. Read: August 2012. Erin Elizabeth Long tells the ancient story of good versus evil, but in a land full of Wizards and Sorcerers. The story begins by introducing readers to the main character, Grimoire … Continue reading

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Good Morning!

Hello, I thought I would take a quick break today from writing my reviews to talk about the Olympics. I love watching the Olympics, but I can’t decide which one, Summer or Winter, is my favorite. Do you have a … Continue reading

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The Son of Neptune

By Rick Riordan. Format: Hardback. Read: May 2012. This is the second installment in Rick Riordan’s Heroes of Olympus series. Percy Jackson is back in the midst of chaos, but he doesn’t remember anything from his life. His new friends, … Continue reading

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