The Last Fallen Moon by Graci Kim || Portal Fantasy With Korean Mythology

The Last Fallen Moon by Graci Kim || Portal Fantasy With Korean Mythology

Posted June 7, 2022 in adventure, blog tour, book review, diversity, fantasy, four stars, kidlit, LGBT, mid-grade, myth / 4 Comments

Content Tags: Middle Grade     Fantasy     Portal Fantasy     Adventure     Mythology     Family Bonds     LGBTQ+     M/M Relationship     Diversity     Korean     Perfect for readers who want: Portal fantasy into an afterlife type world Lots of Korean mythology and culture Super […]

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Bravely by Maggie Stiefvater || A Dark Disney Fairy Tale

Bravely by Maggie Stiefvater || A Dark Disney Fairy Tale

Posted May 30, 2022 in blog tour, book review, fantasy, five stars, historical, myth, retelling, young adult / 4 Comments

Content Tags: Young Adult     Fantasy     Historical     Retelling     Mythology     Family Bonds     Enemies-to-Lovers     Ill-Fated Love     Character Death     Perfect for readers who want: A retelling of a beloved Disney classic, Brave An expansion of a familiar story that delves deeper […]

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Steve L McEvil by Lucas Turnbloom || Villain-Driven Graphic Novel

Steve L McEvil by Lucas Turnbloom || Villain-Driven Graphic Novel

Posted May 25, 2022 in arc, blog tour, book review, four stars, graphic novel, humor, kidlit, mid-grade, superpowers / 0 Comments

Content Tags: Middle Grade     Graphic Novels     Humor     Superpowers     Villains     Perfect for readers who want: Colorful, engaging graphic novels Funny supervillains along the lines of Captain Underpants A super relatable protagonist just trying to do what’s wrong, like his family demands Lots of humor A quick, […]

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Ballad & Dagger by Daniel José Older || Diverse Cultures, Diverse Mythology

Ballad & Dagger by Daniel José Older || Diverse Cultures, Diverse Mythology

Posted May 24, 2022 in blog tour, book review, diversity, fantasy, five stars, myth, urban fantasy, young adult / 0 Comments

Content Tags: Young Adult     Fantasy     Urban Fantasy     Mythology     Diversity     Cuban     Jewish     Death     Perfect for readers who want: Diverse cultures that have all come together and mixed Bilingual characters with some Spanglish slipped in Unique mythology A hilariously relatable narrative […]

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Two Truths and a Lie by April Henry || All the Nostalgia of a ’90s Horror Film With None of the Gore

Two Truths and a Lie by April Henry || All the Nostalgia of a ’90s Horror Film With None of the Gore

Posted May 23, 2022 in blog tour, book review, eARC, mystery, thriller, young adult / 0 Comments

Content Tags: Young Adult     Mystery     Thriller     Death     Perfect for readers who want: Locked room mystery type thriller Murder hotel tropes Teen sarcasm and banter Nostalgic ’90s horror vibe Many thanks to Christy Ottaviano Books and TBR and Beyond Tours for an eARC in exchange for an honest, […]

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Save The People by Stacy McAnulty || Nonfiction For The Dystopian At Heart

Save The People by Stacy McAnulty || Nonfiction For The Dystopian At Heart

Posted May 17, 2022 in arc, blog tour, book review, four stars, humor, kidlit, mid-grade, nonfiction / 0 Comments

Content Tags: Middle Grade     Nonfiction     Humor     Perfect for readers who want: A deeper look into potentially catastrophic disasters A tongue-in-cheek recount of some of the biggest natural disasters in history Various ways that humans could be doomed, usually in the not-so-near future Lots of delicious, geeky, nerdy science goodness […]

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Duet by Elise Broach || A Bird’s Eye View of Chopin

Duet by Elise Broach || A Bird’s Eye View of Chopin

Posted May 14, 2022 in blog tour, book review, contemporary, eARC, four stars, kidlit, mid-grade / 2 Comments

Content Tags: Middle Grade     Contemporary     Mystery     Music     Animal Protagonist     Perfect for readers who want: Heartwarming contemporary about following your passion Middle grade book about music and music history Animal point of view Very engaging narration style Low-key music-themed mystery Many thanks to Christy Ottaviano Books […]

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Lia Park and the Missing Jewel by Jenna Yoon || Rick Riordan Meets Korean Spy Kids

Lia Park and the Missing Jewel by Jenna Yoon || Rick Riordan Meets Korean Spy Kids

Posted May 8, 2022 in adventure, blog tour, book review, diversity, fantasy, four stars, kidlit, mid-grade, myth / 0 Comments

Content Tags: Middle Grade     Fantasy     Mythology     Adventure     Heist     Diversity     Korean     Family Bonds     Character Death     Perfect for readers who want: Diverse adventures with lots of danger and action Books like Percy Jackson Action adventure meets heist plot meets […]

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We Are the Song by Catherine Bakewell || Religion and World Based on Music

We Are the Song by Catherine Bakewell || Religion and World Based on Music

Posted May 5, 2022 in arc, blog tour, book review, fantasy, inspirational, kidlit, LGBT, mid-grade, three stars / 0 Comments

Content Tags: Middle Grade     Fantasy     Inspirational     Religion     Found Family     LGBTQ+     Character Death     Child Abuse     Perfect for readers who want: Plot and world heavily focused on music Magic with a musical theme and cast by singing Christian-based religious themes and […]

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