Stephen Hawking: A Brief History of Time

A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking (science non-fiction) When I initially added this to my TBR, I misunderstood what the book was going to be about. I thought it was going to be more of a history of the time humans have spent existing, not a history of how we understand time itself....

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Diane Duane: The Book of Night with Moon

The Book of Night with Moon (Feline Wizards #1) by Diane Duane (fantasy, could be YA) This is an amusing book, but it also has more depth to it than you'd expect from a book about cat wizards. It discusses silly things like how cats can seem to appear out of thin air, but also...

Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank (memoir/diary) I am going to be including quotes from the diary in my review, because some of the lines Anne wrote really hit home. "I don't want to have lived in vain like most people." ~ Anne Frank This was a hard book to read. It...

Robert Frost: You Come Too

You Come Too: Favorite Poems for Young Readers by Robert Frost foreword by Hyde Cox (poetry) Dust of Snow The way a crow Shook down on me The dust of snow From a hemlock tree Has given my heart A change of mood And saved some part Of a day I had rued. I love...

Neil Gaiman: The Ocean at the End of the Lane

The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman narrated by Neil Gaiman (fantasy) This is a fascinating look at how you can blend fantasy and thriller and YA fiction without actually being too much of any of it. It is fantasy, but it is grounded in the real world. It has a...