Archive for June, 2011
From Bad to Cursed by Katie Alender
My Rating: 5 stars *Don’t read if you haven’t read the previous book* After everything that happened last year with her sister, Kasey, Alexis thought life in her new home would be easy. And obviously, she was wrong. Kasey starts her first year of high school, and right away she makes a new group of […]
Posted: June 29th, 2011 under Katie Alender.
Tags: A Bad Girls Don't Die novel, Bad Girls Don't Die, From Bad to Cursed, Katie Alender, review, teen
Comments: none
Invisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk
My Rating: 5 stars *Rated PG-13 She had everything. She was a fashion model who had the perfect boyfriend, best friend and the career she had always wanted. Then a sudden accident leaves her face disfigured and incapable of speech, everything goes downhill. She goes from being the center of attention, as a model, to […]
Posted: June 22nd, 2011 under Chuck Palahniuk.
Tags: Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters, review, teen
Comments: 2
Karma by Cathy Ostlere
My Rating: 5 stars On October 31st, 1984, a fifteen year old girl who is half Hindu and half Sikh is travelling to New Delhi, India from Canada with her father. She only has two things with her: a new journal and her mother’s ashes. On the night Maya and her father arrive in New […]
Posted: June 11th, 2011 under Cathy Ostlere.
Tags: Cathy Ostlere, Karma, review, teen
Comments: none
The Right Track, Baby
Lady Gaga. What do you think of when you hear that name? What comes to mind when someone says those two simple words? I think of the exotic outfits, the pieces of art she calls clothing. The group dance numbers, forever fun and refreshing. I think of her promotion of equality and loving yourself. The […]
Posted: June 5th, 2011 under Music.
Tags: Born This Way, Lady Gaga, music, review, teen
Comments: 3