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Sorcery of Thorns (a new all-time favorite) — Margaret Rogerson

TITLE: Sorcery of Thorns AUTHOR: Margaret Rogerson GENRE: Fantasy AGE RANGE: YA SYNOPSIS: All sorcerers are evil. Elisabeth has known that as long as she has known anything. Raised as a foundling in one of Austermeer’s Great Libraries, Elisabeth has grown up among the tools of sorcery—magical grimoires that whisper on shelves and rattle beneath iron chains. If provoked, they transform into grotesque monsters of ink and leather. She hopes to become a warden, charged with protecting the kingdom from their power....

Assigned Reading Wrap-Up: Summer Semester!

My summer semester ended this week, which means it’s time to post my class wrap-up! There were 39 books on the list in total, but a few were optional, and I didn’t get around to all of those. Here’s a quick wrap-up of my thoughts on the ones I did read, though! Since I won’t be posting most of these reviews to the blog, if you click the title, it will take you to my mini review on Goodreads! UPDATE:...

Assigned Reading: My Summer Class TBR!

  • June 6, 2018
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As many of you already know, I’m taking a course this summer in my MLIS (Master of Library and Information Science) program called MLIS 7421: Multicultural Youth Literature (and it actually starts today!). It’s a class that revolves entirely around diverse lit for kids and teens, and has quite a lengthy assigned reading list! Many of you have asked me to post the reading list when I got it, so here you go! It’s a total of 37 books, and I’ll break it up...