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Sky Jumpers by Peggy Eddleman is a unique and adventurous post-apocalyptic tale that’s both clean and exciting. I loved it. Continue reading
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The Giver by Lois Lowry, adapted by P. Craig Russell (2019)
I first read Lois Lowry’s Newberry-Medal-winning novel back in 2005, nearly a decade after its initial publication in 1993. This was long before I started reviewing books, yet I recall this story coming as a comfort to me during my … Continue reading
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Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (1932)
Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World was assigned reading during an ethics class I took recently, specifically for a lesson on Utilitarianism and teleological thinking. Since no paper or report on the text was required for the class, my review here … Continue reading
Legend by Marie Lu (2011)
I began this book with some hopes that it would hook me as quickly and securely as had The Hunger Games series by Suzanne Collins, based on both its dystopian plot and its target audience. I found intriguing its method … Continue reading
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (1953)
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“Maybe the books can get us half out of the cave. They just might stop us from making the same damn insane mistakes!” (KL 951) It’s been a long time since I first read this book, but I enjoyed a … Continue reading