Author Archives: Jenn

A Belated BBAW Interview with Such A Book Nerd

Yesterday’s book blogger interview swaps were so popular, the BBAW committee was contacted yesterday by a few individuals who still wanted to participate.  I agreed to help out  and so today I present you with an interview with Jamie from Such … Continue reading

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Waiting on Wednesday: Worth Dying For by Lee Child

“Waiting On” Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. The book I am eagerly anticipating is Lee Child’s Worth Dying For.  I literally just finished listening to … Continue reading

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Teaser Tuesday: The Fall by Guillermo Del Toro & Chuck Hogan

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along! Just do the following: Grab your current read Open to a random page Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that … Continue reading

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BBAW Day Two: Interview Swap With JP From YA Urban

Today is day two of BBAW (Book Blogger Appreciation Week) and today we’re participating in an interview swap with another book blogger.  My swap partner is JP from YA, Urban, a YA book blog.  Here’s a bit of information about … Continue reading

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BBAW Giveaway Post #1: ARC Prize Pack!

I receive an insane amount of ARCs (advance reader copies) on a weekly basis.  Adding to my piles are the duplicate ARCs I receive.  Rather than letting these duplicates pile up, why not pass them on to another reader? The … Continue reading

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Kicking Off Book Blogger Appreciation Week!

It’s here! It’s here! The week we’ve all been waiting for, Book Blogger Appreciation Week!  This will be my second year officially participating in BBAW, a week in which we all celebrate book blogs.   The amazing folks on the … Continue reading

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It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week?

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week? This is a weekly event to list the books completed last week, the books currently being reading, and the books to be finish this week. It was created by J.Kaye’s Book Blog, … Continue reading

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R.I.P. V Challenge!

Ok, you all know by now that fall is my favorite time of year. Cooler weather, pumpkin spice lattes, Halloween, and Carl’s R.I.P. Challenge! What is the R.I.P. Challenge, you may ask? Here’s a brief description, taken from Carl’s blog, … Continue reading

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Giveaway: Guardians of Ga’hoole: The Capture by Kathryn Lasky

Yesterday, I reviewed Guardians of Ga’hoole: The Capture by Kathryn Lasky.  Today, I’m happy to announce a pretty exciting giveaway! Two winners will receive the following: A copy of Guardians of Ga’hoole: The Capture by Kathryn Lasky A copy the … Continue reading

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Review: Guardians of Ga’hoole: The Capture by Kathryn Lasky

Reading level: Ages 9-12 Paperback: 240 pages Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks (August 1, 2010) ISBN-10: 0545253063 Source: Big Honcho Media Soren is a young barn owl who lives with his family in the kingdom of Tyto experiencing the typical barn owl … Continue reading

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