I give this book at least a million stars. Symptoms of Being Human by Jeff Garvin was a book I didn’t know I wanted to read, but I’m completely glad I found it. I came across it in a Barnes & Noble, was fascinated by the cover and picked it up. The...
I’ve been a fan of Bill Konigsberg since Out of the Pocket came out in hardback in 2009 (hardback review | paperback review). Yes, I loved it enough to not only buy the paperback, but to re-review it some five years later. In 2013, Bill had me ga-ga all over...
Entertainment Weekly gave this an “A” in it’s “Books Quick Takes” and this line made me pre-order the book immediately: “Savor it, because you’ll read it for the first time only once.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens...
I devoured this book. I do that with David Levithan books. Which is sad in a way because it means I’m done with it way too soon. Levithan’s latest, Hold Me Closer: The Tiny Cooper Story, was wonderful. It is exactly what the cover promises, a musical...
I finished reading (or rather listening to) Jandy Nelson’s I’ll Give You the Sun a week ago. I’ve been trying to figure out how to adequately talk about this book. To say that it’s one of the best books I’ve ever read (and I’m just...
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