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Review: Supergirl at Super Hero High (DC Super Hero Girls) by Lisa Yee

I’ll say it again, where were these books when I was a young girl? Like the first book in this series,  Wonder Woman at Super Hero High, gives readers a glimpse at powerful female superheroes before they were “famous,” as … Continue reading

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Review: Wonder Woman at Super Hero High by Lisa Yee

Where was this book when I was growing up? I’m thrilled to see the increased focus of super heroes for young girls in today’s society. Sure, we have far to go to catch up, but this new series of books, … Continue reading

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Guest Review: Guys Read: Terrifying Tales

Today I’m thrilled to welcome my ten-year-old son, Justin, as a guest reviewer.  Justin is my big reader; he devours as many books as he can get his hands on! I wonder where he gets that from? So…take it away, … Continue reading

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Review: Mary: Unleashed by Hillary Monahan

This is the second book in the Bloody Mary series by Hillary Monahan.  The first, Mary: The Summoning was a terrifying book that took me back to my youth, where groups of friends attempted to call upon Bloody Mary.  In that book, we learned … Continue reading

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Review: Seraphina by Rachel Hartman

I read and adored Seraphina when it was released in hardcover, so when I was approached to review it on this blog, I couldn’t say no. Hartman has created a world like none other.  While it is technically a Young Adult … Continue reading

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