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Review: "The Accident Season," by Moira Fowley-Doyle
I finished this book two days ago and I still don't think I'm ready to write it up. It has quite an interesting premise: Every year,...
Mrs. Denney
May 8, 20181 min read


Review: "Ashes to Asheville," by Sarah Dooley
When Ophelia AKA Fella's Mama Lacy passed away from pancreatic cancer six months earlier, she was taken from the only family she'd known...
Mrs. Denney
May 1, 20181 min read


Review: "Swarm," by Scott Westerfeld
In this sequel to Zeroes, the story continues with the Zeroes trying to focus their powers for good. They have even opened an underground...
Mrs. Denney
Feb 3, 20181 min read


Student Review: "The Boy in the Black Suit," by Jason Reynolds
The Boy in the Black Suit is about a boy named Matt who lost his mother. She died of breast cancer. Since his father can't handle the...
Mrs. Denney
Nov 1, 20171 min read


Student Review: "Lord of the Flies," by William Golding
The book ‘Lord of the Flies’ by William Golding, entertains us with a story about a group of young boys who get stranded on an island...
Mrs. Denney
Oct 17, 20171 min read


Student Review: "Death Weavers," by Brandon Mull
Death Weavers is a book about a boy named Cole, and he is a kid from the Earth who was sucked through a portal to the Outskirts to save...
Mrs. Denney
Oct 16, 20171 min read


Review: "All the Bright Places," by Jennifer Niven
Loved it. Teens Violet and Finch meet on strange terms - atop the school's bell tower contemplating suicide. Finch talks Violet down, but...
Mrs. Denney
Oct 12, 20171 min read


Review: "Well, That Was Awkward," by Rachel Vail
Gracie is known for being the sunshine in everyone's lives. She's 100% nice. For someone about to turn 14, that's quite a feat to pull...
Mrs. Denney
Jun 4, 20171 min read


Student Review: "Hope Was Here," by Joan Bauer
Hope, the protagonist, was abandoned by her mother as an infant and she didn’t know anything about her father. She was raised by her aunt...
Mrs. Denney
Oct 18, 20161 min read


Review: "Second Star," by Alyssa Sheinmel
It was a slow day in the library and I was able to read this book from start to finish! It's a pretty intriguing plot line, loosely based...
Mrs. Denney
Sep 29, 20161 min read


Review: "The Secret Hum of a Daisy," by Tracy Holczer
Sweet, sad story of a twelve-year-old girl who loses her carefree mother to an accident and is sent to live with a grandmother she's...
Mrs. Denney
Jun 30, 20161 min read
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