Tag: Book of the Day

Tell the Wind and Fire by Sarah Rees Brennan

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Tell the Wind and Fire by Sarah Rees Brennan

I was sent a copy of Tell the Wind and Fire by Sarah Rees Brennan   Tell the Wind and Fire by Sarah Rees Brennan Release Date: 2017-04-11 “Sarah Rees Brennan writes with fine control and wit, and I suspect that word of this magical thriller will pass through the populace with the energy of wind, of fire.” —Gregory Maguire, author of Wicked and Egg and Spoon In a city divided between opulent luxury in the Light and fierce privations in the Dark, a determined young woman survives by guarding…

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Gauntlet (Arena) by Holly Jennings

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I was sent a copy of Gauntlet (Arena) by Holly Jennings   Gauntlet (Arena) by Holly Jennings Release Date: 2017-04-04 Plug back into the dangerous world of virtual gaming, in the next thrilling novel from the author of Arena. Kali Ling has faced down death hundreds of times for the entertainment of millions. She knows fear—and she knows what’s truly terrifying…There’s a new game in town. A brutal, winner-takes-all, international video game tournament showcasing the world’s most elite players, promising fame, prestige, and unbelievable fortune. But there’s a catch. The…

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Arena by Holly Jennings

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Arena by Holly Jennings

I was sent a copy of Arena by Holly Jennings   Arena by Holly Jennings Release Date: 2016-11-01 Now in trade paperback, the “thrilling” (New York Times bestselling author Jason M. Hough) near-future science fiction debut about the action-packed world of competitive gaming…   Every week, Kali Ling fights to the death on national TV. She’s died hundreds of times. And it never gets easier…   The RAGE tournaments—the Virtual Gaming League’s elite competition where the best gamers in the world compete in a fight to the digital death. Every kill is…

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Sonia Sotomayor: A Biography by Sylvia Mendoza

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Sonia Sotomayor: A Biography by Sylvia Mendoza

I was sent a copy of Sonia Sotomayor: A Biography by Sylvia Mendoza   Sonia Sotomayor: A Biography by Sylvia Mendoza Release Date: 2017-04-25 Arguably one of the most prominent US Supreme Court Justices at the moment, Sonia Sotomayor has paved her own way to enact profound changes and reforms, despite the obstacles that stood in her way. And she certainly has had her share of adversity: she was diagnosed with diabetes when she was just eight years old, lived in housing projects in the Bronx in her youth, and…

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Christian Horror by Mike Duran

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I was sent a copy of Christian Horror by Mike Duran. Like I said over on facebook, With my schedule, my packages have really stacked up this week. This was one of the awesome books that arrived! I can’t wait to have a day off and I can just curl up and read all day. This is by my friend, Mike Duran. I read his book THE TELLING ( https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13228149-the-telling ) a few years ago and loved it. In fact, THE TELLING is the book I recommend when someone says…

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The Legion of Regrettable Supervillains: Oddball Criminals from Comic Book History by Jon Morris

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The Legion of Regrettable Supervillains: Oddball Criminals from Comic Book History by Jon Morris

I was sent a copy of The Legion of Regrettable Supervillains: Oddball Criminals from Comic Book History by Jon Morris   The Legion of Regrettable Supervillains: Oddball Criminals from Comic Book History by Jon Morris Release Date: 2017-03-28 Meet the lesser of all evils!Every hero needs a villain. But not all villains are dangerous—some are incompetent, comical, or just . . . weird. In his follow-up to The League of Regrettable Superheroes, author Jon Morris presents over a hundred of the strangest, most stupefying supervillains to ever see print in…

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Snail and Worm Again by Tina Kugler

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Snail and Worm Again by Tina Kugler

I was sent a copy of Snail and Worm Again by Tina Kugler   Snail and Worm Again by Tina Kugler Release Date: 2017-03-28 In this silly sequel to Snail and Worm, the dynamic duo are back for more fun and giggles in three new comic shorts brimming with quirky humor and unflappable friendship. At turns clever and sweet, these laugh-out-loud stories are perfect for readers coming out of their own shells and making the transition between picture books and chapter books. |   Have you read this one yet?…

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Shell, Beak, Tusk: Shared Traits and the Wonders of Adaptation by Bridget Heos

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Shell, Beak, Tusk: Shared Traits and the Wonders of Adaptation by Bridget Heos

I was sent a copy of Shell, Beak, Tusk: Shared Traits and the Wonders of Adaptation by Bridget Heos   Shell, Beak, Tusk: Shared Traits and the Wonders of Adaptation by Bridget Heos Release Date: 2017-04-04 We think of evolution as a tree with branches that make clear, linear sense—with one animal and its traits clearly derived from one that came before it genetically. But what about animals who share key traits but aren’t on the same family tree? This is called convergent evolution, and it’s the big idea that…

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Curious George Discovers Recycling (science storybook) by H. A. Rey

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Curious George Discovers Recycling (science storybook) by H. A. Rey

I was sent a copy of Curious George Discovers Recycling (science storybook) by H. A. Rey   Curious George Discovers Recycling (science storybook) by H. A. Rey Release Date: 2017-03-28 Curious George wants to help clean up the planet, and recycling seems like a good place to start—but where does he begin? Follow along with George as he learns about what recycling is, how it works, and what else he can do to reduce his monkey paw print. Readers will learn the difference between recycling and trash, what happens to…

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A Little Stuck by Oliver Jeffers

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A Little Stuck by Oliver Jeffers

I was sent a copy of A Little Stuck by Oliver Jeffers   A Little Stuck by Oliver Jeffers Release Date: 2017-03-07 From the illustrator of the #1 smash The Day the Crayons Quit comes another bestseller–a giggle-inducing tale of everything tossed, thrown, and hurled in order to free a kite!When Floyd’s kite gets stuck in a tree, he’s determined to get it out. But how? Well, by knocking it down with his shoe, of course. But strangely enough, it too gets stuck. And the only logical course of action…

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