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Kim Reads Books About Things

I like most books, particularly children's and YA. The fact that I am 21 does not and will never hinder this, and it shouldn't. A good book is a good book is a good book. Anyway. I'll read anything I can get my hands on if the mood suits me.

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Under a Painted Sky - Stacey Covington-Lee

Fig - Sarah Elizabeth Schantz

Little Peach - Peggy Kern

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June 2015

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reviewed: Under a Painted Sky is One of 2015's Best Debuts

Some suspension of disbelief may be required to fully enjoy this beautifully-written western, but trust me: it's worth it. Th...

Under a Painted Sky - Stacey Covington-Lee

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Under a Painted Sky - Stacey Covington-Lee

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Fig - Sarah Elizabeth Schantz

June 2015

05

text: Fig is a Strong, Sad Portrait of Life with a Mentally Ill Parent

Comparable to last year's Nest (by Esther Ehrlich), Fig centers on a young girl's struggle with her mother's sudden onset of ...

Fig - Sarah Elizabeth Schantz

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Little Peach - Peggy Kern

May 2015

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Marbles: Mania, Depression, Michelangelo, and Me - Ellen Forney

text: Marbles is a Sharp, Endlessly Entertaining Look at Mental Illness

A stunning depiction of life with a mood disorder that takes apart the "tortured artist" cliche and really analyzes all of it...

Marbles: Mania, Depression, Michelangelo, and Me - Ellen Forney

May 2015

02

reviewed: Infandous Lives Up to Its Title in a Good Way

There are books with shocking endings involved, like We Were Liars. There are books about girls with horrible secrets they ca...

Infandous - Elana K. Arnold

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Infandous - Elana K. Arnold

April 2015

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My Book of Life by Angel - Martine Leavitt

text: My Book of Life By Angel is a Stunning Verse Novel

Sweet merciful crap. (For the record, I mean that Simpsons quote in the best way possible-- if a book leaves me saying that, ...

My Book of Life by Angel - Martine Leavitt

April 2015

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reviewed: You Should Probably Read Lumberjanes Immediately

Hey, kids! Do you like comics starring five hardcore lady-types who aren't remotely stereotypical characters in any way? Do y...

Lumberjanes, Volume 1 - Grace Ellis, Noelle Stevenson, Brooke Allen

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Lumberjanes, Volume 1 - Grace Ellis, Noelle Stevenson, Brooke Allen

April 2015

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reviewed: Also-read recently: We Were Liars

My review from Goodreads didn't carry over, so... here we go. I hated this book at first. It felt like Gatsby-lite, which...

We Were Liars - E. Lockhart

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We Were Liars - E. Lockhart

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Lumberjanes, Volume 1 - Grace Ellis, Noelle Stevenson, Brooke Allen

Lumberjanes, Volume 1 Grace Ellis, Noelle Stevenson, Brooke Allen

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