Category: Young Adult – Teen Books

Cress by Marissa Meyer (Book Review #4)

Cress is a retell on our very own “Rapunzel” fairy tale. There are of course some differences in where she is trapped and what she ends up doing, however, her personality is pretty much like what we know from Rapunzel.

Ennara and the Book of Shadows by Angela Shelley (Book Review #35)

We return to the story of Ennara a year later in the second book written by Angela Myron. Ennara is now away from home and is studying at the Academy of Magic. However, things are not looking good. Ennara feels disconnected from her professors.… Continue Reading “Ennara and the Book of Shadows by Angela Shelley (Book Review #35)”

Ian, CEO, North Pole by Eric Hansen (Book Review #37)

This review is written for Online Book Club. “I rate this book 4 out of 4 stars.” Eric Hansen educates you on this journey of discovery with everything that has to do with Christmas. This book is really like a biography for Christmas, how Santa… Continue Reading “Ian, CEO, North Pole by Eric Hansen (Book Review #37)”

Esme’s Wish by Elizabeth Foster (Book Review #442)

Esme’s Wish is a young adult fantasy. Esme Silver is a stubborn fifteen-year-old girl who is struggling with the disappearance of her mother.  Her father remarries and leaves her behind. That is when she begins to follow her suspicions in order to discover what… Continue Reading “Esme’s Wish by Elizabeth Foster (Book Review #442)”

We Own the Sky by Sara Crawford (Book Review #440)

We own the sky is a young adult book about a sixteen-year-old girl. Sylvia Baker loves music and has the ability to see flickering people. Due to her nature being this way, she meets Vincent and realizes that he is, in fact, a muse.… Continue Reading “We Own the Sky by Sara Crawford (Book Review #440)”

(Un) Graceful Cat (Un) Series by B. A. Gabrielle (Book Review #437)

(Un) Graceful Cat (Un) Series is a story about a young girl named Amelia Fafnir. She strives to win her mother’s approval, but her attention is more swayed towards Amelia’s sister. One incident causes her to enter a world where spirits exist. The spirits… Continue Reading “(Un) Graceful Cat (Un) Series by B. A. Gabrielle (Book Review #437)”

One Too by Sherrie Cronin (Book Review#432)

One Too is the 6th book of the 46. Ascending book series which is about a collection of stand-alone stories where each family member possesses their own superpower. As you read through the series, you understand that each member; mother, father, son, two daughters,… Continue Reading “One Too by Sherrie Cronin (Book Review#432)”

Ashes of Glass by Emma Hill (Book Review #430)

Ashes of Glass is a young adult novel that is romantically inclined. The focuses on Arella Marceau. She is the daughter of a wealthy merchant but situation changes and she finds herself working as a maid at a palace. The prince is charming and… Continue Reading “Ashes of Glass by Emma Hill (Book Review #430)”

Zehiya by Mayra Sonam Paldon (Book Review #429)

Zehiya is a fictional story placed in Central Asia on the Silk Road along the Taklamakan Desert in the 10th Century. This historical fiction focuses on Zehiya and how much she wishes to have an eagle of her own. She is from a tribe… Continue Reading “Zehiya by Mayra Sonam Paldon (Book Review #429)”