Archive for Category: "Good Reads"

Good Reads

Good Reads

Here’s a collage with a twist, books and Broadway! And check out the new novel for our Grown Up readers… Junior Reads How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying Novel by Shephard Meade Stage Adaptation by Frank Loesser Reviewed by Kieran Tebben, Age 15 [...]

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Werewolves, angels, and the human experience… Enjoy.

Werewolves, angels, and the human experience… Enjoy.

Junior Reads Shiver By Maggie Stiefvater Reviewed by Mira Hobbs, Age 13 One of the best books I have read recently is called Shiver. It is an amazing and thrilling love story between a werewolf named Sam and a young girl named Grace. The story [...]

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Good Reads

Good Reads
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Good Reads

Good Reads

Starting now, we’re dedicating the first half of this column to our young readers. These stories are for you, you savvy students, and the reviews are written by your peers. Introducing our premier litterateur, Katie Warren. Swindle By Gordon Korman Reviewed by Katie E. Warren [...]

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Good Reads

Good Reads

The Help   By Kathryn Stockett Three ordinary women are about to take one extraordinary step. Twenty-two-year-old Skeeter has just returned home after graduating from Ole Miss. She may have a degree, but it is 1962, Mississippi, and her mother will not be happy till [...]

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This Summer’s Best Beach Reads

This Summer’s Best Beach Reads

Engaging stories perfect for thumbing through while at the beach, on an airplane or on a weekend when you’re looking for something light and fun. My Life in France By Julia Child, Alex Prud’Homme When she arrived in France, Julia Child was a gawky, six-foot-two, [...]

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Top 8 Environmental Books

Top 8 Environmental Books

Resolve to be greener by reading some of the best eco-friendly books. Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution and How it Can Renew America By Thomas L. Friedman In this brilliant book, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Thomas L. Friedman speaks to America’s urgent [...]

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