It’s Lit: Book Talks

This book is so close to my heart! I loved reading this in middle school and still love it today. ⁠⁠Get your copy here!⁠⁠ Other books from the author that I enjoyed are below! Total Tragedy of a Girl named Hamlet Models Don't Eat Chocolate Cookies

This is a sweet story of Sam and Phoebe’s love begins with a goodbye. ⁠⁠Get your copy here!⁠⁠

Loved this short and sweet read! You can read the ebook for free here !

Great book for readers of all genres! I enjoyed this book because of the different point of views. While I mostly skimmed Allison's, the plot was exciting and made me want to know what will happen next. ⁠⁠Get your copy here!⁠⁠

This is my first graphic novel review! The iconic Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney. You can order book 15 here and pre-order book 16 here . ⁠⁠Get your copy here!⁠⁠ Here is the link for the article I mentioned!

What does a maid and a dead body have in common? Apparently many people in between and trust. This book will have you wanting more. Release date: Jan 4, 2022. ⁠⁠Get your copy here!⁠⁠

Lovely directory-style book about different Native American and Indigenous people in different walks of life. I love that it includes present and past notable people along with focusing on their passion and influence. ⁠⁠Get your copy here!⁠⁠ Great book for students and teachers to learn about more people.

I love the Caribbean inclusion and the mystery plot that weaves throughout the story made me want to know what will happen next. I’m not a fan of Trisha. Her personality and character was not relateable or likeable as she tried to act tough in her actions and speech. ⁠⁠Get your copy here!⁠⁠

Ah, I LOVE Flipped ! I've read this book so many times and I strongly recommend this novel. From the perspectives to the intricate details that ties everything together, you'll love Bryce and Julie. ⁠⁠Get your copy here!⁠⁠

I love her energy as a middle schooler! Reading her voice was a nice and refreshing change. I recommend everyone to continue reading middle grade because the character sees the world differently than in other books. ⁠⁠Get your copy here!⁠⁠

Big Boned will be published September 21st! ⁠⁠Get your copy here!⁠⁠ I love reading Lori’s growth throughout the book through relatable language and a plot that’s often overlooked. Through art, and the help of her therapist, Lori transforms her mindset to self-acceptance. She exhibits that beauty is truly starts from within. Her story made me think of a quote from flights- “before helping others, p...

Written by Sara Nisha Adams, this is a book about books. Aleisha finds a reading list in one of the books at the library she works at during the summer. Unknowingly, this list is exactly what she, and her patrons, needed. This is a favorite read of mine!  Pub date: Aug. 3, 2021. ⁠⁠Get your copy here!⁠⁠ Other books mentioned: Fahrenheit 451 Off the Page Bookshop on the Corner Midnight Library

I wasn't crazy about this book as anticipated.  ⁠⁠Get your copy here!⁠⁠ Love historical fiction or want to read a book set in the Caribbean? This is the one, by Vanessa Riley, is for you! This novel will be released on July 6th, 2021.

Written by Marcia Argueta Mickelson, this book is a must read! ⁠⁠Get your copy here!⁠⁠

This is a non-fiction book review for Educating English Learners 5th ed. By James Crawford ⁠⁠Get your copy here!⁠⁠

I just reviewed My Beautiful Black Hair by St. Clair Detrick-Jules. This book will be published on September 14, 2021.  ⁠⁠Get your copy here!⁠⁠

NF: Non-Fiction F: Fiction MG: Middle-Grade YA: Young-Adult M: Mystery/Thriller HF: Historical Fiction