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Book Review: The Coquette

The Coquette was originally published in 1787. Immediately, you are having one of two thoughts: 1) Anything this old must be good, 2) The only reason this is special is because it is so old. I tend to fall into the second category. If a fictional book isn’t enjoyable, I don’t care […]

Book Review: Bronx Masquerade

Time for another book review. Bronx Masquerade was written by Nikki Grimes. It’s a fairly recent book (published at the end of 2003) that is also very lightweight (definitely a quick, easy read).

Book Review: The Outsiders

I have finished the first of several books that I have to read for this quarter. The Outsiders is considered the classic book that started the Young Adult genre. A movie was also made about the story and stars quite a few “big name” people. I have not yet seen the movie, […]