Bibliography: Chattman, Lauren. (2009). Cake Keeper Cakes. New York: Taunton Press. ISBN: 9781600851209
Review: I have many memories of cakes. Birthday cakes, special cakes only made at Christmas, cakes I made to enter at the state fair. Many of these were baked in a bundt or tube pan, and often served plain or only with a [...]
Sunday, October 25, 2009
11:30 a.m.–Read-a-thon is over. I managed to squeeze in some reading in the last few hours before I had to hurriedly dress and dash off to church. I finished Where Serpents Sleep by C. S. Harris. I think it was the best Sebastian St. Cyr mystery so far. I really enjoy the [...]
23 Oct, 2009
Posted by: Susan In: Teen Lit
Bibliography: Smith, Andrew. (September 2009). In the Path of Falling Objects. New York: Fewiel and Friends. ISBN: 9780312375584
Plot Summary: Jonah and Simon are on a road trip, but it isn’t a teenage lark. Abandoned by their mother, out of food and water, they pack the little precious possessions they own and set out across the [...]
20 Oct, 2009
Posted by: Susan In: Teen Lit
Bibliography: Haines, Lise. (2009). Girl in the Arena. New York: Bloomsbury USA Children’s Books. ISBN: 978-1599903729
Plot Summary: Teenaged Lyn hangs out with her friends and works a not so glamorous job in fast food. But when her latest father has a match, she is expected to be there in the arena watching next to her [...]