[Oh my god. This is the longest review in history! And there’s so much I’m leaving out! O.o]I went into this book pretty much blind, I didn’t really know what to expect. I hadn’t read any review before I requested this book from Edelweiss; I was going by the description, which didn’t give much away,...
Wow. Just… wow.This book is… it’s…Unbelievable.Fantastic.Bloody Brilliant.Amazeballs.ASDFGHJKLSupercali… okay, so I don’t know how to spell this, and I’m still hungover from last night, but I wanted the first thing I really did in 2013 to set the tone for the next 364 days, and the best thing for me...
Initial thoughts: It's really a rare treat when you come across a book whose characters leap from the page and find their way into your brain and heart at the same time. For me, Rudy and Teeth became so much more than mere characters in my experience reading Hannah Mosokowitz's "Teeth". They becam...
MIX the more ordinary moments of a boy bored out of mind, feeling out of place WITH instances of him experiencing some truly chest-tight moments, figuring out where he stood in the not so grand scheme of things his family, plus some more sad/bitter/lonely bits of him feeling as if he comes up short....
Available to read as part of Contemporary YA Appreciation Week on The Book Lantern.I know many people will be looking at the synopsis then at the title and wondering one of two things: One, “But Ceilidh, that doesn’t sound very realistic”, or Two, “I knew fish-boys were real! Weekly World News was r...
Rudy's life flipped upside-down when his family moves to a remote island in a last attempt to save his sick younger brother. With nothing to do but worry, Rudy sinks deeper and deeper into loneliness and lies awake at night listening to the screams of the ocean beneath his rickety house. Then he mee...
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