Page to Screen: Moxie

    Movie, 1 h 51 m Release Date: March 3, 2021   Fed up with the sexist and toxic status quo at her high school, a shy 16-year-old finds inspiration from her mother’s rebellious past and anonymously publishes a zine that sparks a school-wide, coming-of-rage revolution..  (From IMDb) *MY THOUGHTS* In honor of International…

Stacking the Shelves #414 & the Weekly Wrap-Up!

This bookish meme tells the blogosphere what all we borrowed, bought, and received for review. It’s hosted over at Tynga’s Reviews. From the Library:  Bought:  For Review:  From the Publisher! From Netgalley Gifted:  These were on our “Take” shelf at work. Idk who gave up RW&RB, but THANKS. And also, Dominicana has been on my TBR for…

Once Upon a Quinceañera by Monica Gomez-Hira

e-ARC, 432 pages Release Date: March 2, 2021Published by: Balzer + Bray Read from: February 22- March 5, 2021 Stand-aloneSource: EdelweissTW: Parent Gone, Small mention of drugs, underage drinking For fans of: Contemporary, Romance, Realistic Fiction, Diverse Authors, MC is POC, POC on cover, Own Voices, Second Chance Romance, YA     Jenny Han meets “Jane the Virgin”…

WoW: Gilded by Marissa Meyer

This bookish meme tells the blogosphere what we’re waiting patiently (and sometimes not so patiently) for! It’s hosted by Jill over at Breaking the Spine! Marissa Meyer, #1 New York Times-bestselling author, returns to the fairytale world with this haunting retelling of Rumpelstiltskin. Long ago cursed by the god of lies, a poor miller’s daughter…

TTT: Characters Whose Job I Wish I Had!

Top Ten Tuesday is an original feature/weekly meme created at The Broke and the Bookish and is now run by Jana at That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week she will post a new Top Ten list . Everyone is welcome to join.  This week’s topic is: Top 10 Characters Whose Job I Wish I Had! -The dad from Bookish and the…

Stacking the Shelves #413 & the Weekly Wrap-Up!

This bookish meme tells the blogosphere what all we borrowed, bought, and received for review. It’s hosted over at Tynga’s Reviews. From the Library:  Bought:  For Review:  The Weekly Wrap-Up!  Sunday 02/21/21: Stacking the Shelves #412 & the Weekly Wrap-Up!Monday 02/22/21: A Phở Love Story by Loan LeTuesday 02/23/21:  TTT: Books that Made me Laugh Out Loud!Wednesday 02/24/21: Kingdom of…

Enjoy the View by Sarah Morgenthaler

e-Audio, 11:08:52Narrated by: Elise ArsenaultRelease Date: January 19, 2021Published by: Tantor Media, Inc. Read from: February 24-26, 2021Moose Springs, Alaska, #3Source: LibraryTW: For Readers Interested In: Contemporary Romance, Realistic Ficton, Adult, Series, Series Ender     A grouchy mountaineer, a Hollywood starletAnd miles of untamed wilderness…What could possibly go wrong?     Former Hollywood darling River…

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