Tag: Knopf Books for young Readers

Review – Americanized: Rebel Without a Green Card by Sara Saedi

Book info: Title:  Americanized:  Rebel Without a Green Card Author:  Sara Saedi Genre:  Memoir Release Date:  February 6th, 2018 Publisher:  Knopf Books for Young Readers Source:  ARC received from Publisher My rating: 4.5 stars Synopsis: Perfect for fans of Mindy Kaling and Lena Dunham’s books, AMERICANIZED: REBEL WITHOUT A GREEN CARD is the true story […]

Posted January 24, 2018 by Lisa Mandina in / 2 Comments

Review: A Short History of the Girl Next Door by Jared Reck

Book info: Title:  A Short History of the Girl Next Door Author:  Jared Reck Genre:  YA contemporary Release Date:  September 26th, 2017 Publisher:  Knopf Books for Young Readers/Random House Teens Source:  ARC received from Publisher for honest review My rating: 5 stars Synopsis: Matt Wainwright is constantly sabotaged by the overdramatic movie director in his […]

Posted August 2, 2017 by Lisa Mandina in / 14 Comments

Review: Ghostlight by Sonia Gensler

Thanks to Knopf Books for Young Readers and Edelweiss for allowing me to read an e-galley of this book.  I really enjoyed the other book I read by this author, The Dark Between.  While I’m still hoping for a sequel to that book, this was definitely a good standalone story.  Another kind of creepy story […]

Posted August 6, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in / 4 Comments

Review: 5 to 1 by Holly Bodger

First, thanks to Edelweiss and Knopf Books for Young Readers for allowing me to read an e-galley of this book.  I really liked the theme of the book, and the idea behind it.  It is a great story idea, and I even liked most of how it was told.  My only issue was that I […]

Posted May 12, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in / 14 Comments

The Dark Between by Sonia Gensler

First thanks to Edelweiss and Knopf Books for Young Readers for allowing me to read an e-galley of this book.  I’m glad to see more ghost stories these days, or at least it seems like there is more.  Although while this is a ghost story, and that is a main theme throughout the story, it […]

Posted August 9, 2013 by Lisa Mandina in / 4 Comments