Tag Archives: Sourcebooks

The Sacrifice by Rin Chupeco

Posted on May 13, 2022 by susanh579

The Sacrifice by Rin Chupeco. Sourcebooks, 2022. 9781728255910  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: ARC Paperback Genre: Horror What did you like about the book? Kisapmata. A beautiful island in the Philippines full of … Continue reading →

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Sunflower Sisters by Monika Singh Gangotra, illustrated by Michaela Dias-Hayes

Posted on May 8, 2022 by susanh579

Sunflower Sisters by Monika Singh Gangotra, illustrated by Michaela Dias-Hayes. Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, 2022. 9781728252315 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Advanced Reader’s Copy picture book What did you like about the book? Amrita and … Continue reading →

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No Way Home by Jody Feldman

Posted on May 2, 2022 by susanh579

No Way Home by Jody Feldman. Sourcebooks, 2022. 9781525303456 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or starred review) 2.5 Format: Paperback ARC (publication date: August 2, 2022) Genre: Thriller/Mystery What did you like about the book? Tess is thrilled to have … Continue reading →

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Wild is the Witch by Rachel Griffin

Posted on March 10, 2022 by susanh579

Wild is the Witch by Rachel Griffin. Sourcebooks, 2022. 9781728229454 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or starred review) 4 Format: Paperback, advanced reader copy Genre:  Young adult fantasy (magical realism) What did you like about the book? (Synopsis) In … Continue reading →

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Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna by Alda P. Dobbs

Posted on February 20, 2022 by susanh579

Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna by Alda P. Dobbs. Sourcebooks, 2021. 9781728234656 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Historical fiction What did you like about the book? Petra and her small family, her … Continue reading →

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Absurd Words:  A Kids’ Fun and Hilarious Vocabulary Builder for Future Word Nerds by Tara Lazar, illustrated by Michelle Mayha

Posted on December 31, 2021 by susanh579

Absurd Words:  A Kids’ Fun and Hilarious Vocabulary Builder for Future Word Nerds by Tara Lazar, illustrated by Michelle Mayhall.  Sourcebooks, 2021.  9781492697428 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review): 5 Format: Paperback  What did you like … Continue reading →

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I Wish Wish Wish for You by Sarah Magsamen,  illustrated by Melisa Fernandez Nitsche

Posted on December 21, 2021 by susanh579

I Wish Wish Wish for You by Sarah Magsamen,  illustrated by Melisa Fernández Nitsche.  Sourcebooks, 2022.  9781728222677 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review):  4 Format: Advance Reader Copy picture book What did you like about the … Continue reading →

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Dead Girls Can’t Tell Secrets – Chelsea Ichaso

Posted on November 24, 2021 by kyurenka

            Dead Girls Can’t Tell Secrets – Chelsea Ichaso, Sourcebooks, 2022. 9781728255972  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Paperback ARC Genre: Mystery What did you like about the book? Savannah’s younger sister, Piper, is … Continue reading →

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Absurd Words by Tara Lazar

Posted on October 21, 2021 by susanh579

Absurd Words by Tara Lazar. Sourcebooks, 2022. 9781492697428 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Paperback What did you like about the book? A fun and kinetic title that will have readers using vocabulary that … Continue reading →

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You Are My Happy by Patricia Hegarty, illustrated by Thomas Elliott

Posted on September 21, 2021 by susanh579

You Are My Happy by Patricia Hegarty, illustrated by Thomas Elliott.  Sourcebooks, 2021. 9781728235097 Rating: 1- 5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format:  Hardcover Genre:  Picture book What did you like about the book?   Baby Turtle and … Continue reading →

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