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  • IRL: Going on hiatus!

    Hi friends! Thank you all for reading my goofy thoughts about books for the past little while. I wanted to give a heads up that I will be putting this blog on hiatus for the foreseeable future. It’s for a great reason though – I’ve been invited to serve as the administrative assistant to the…

  • A Spoonful of Time

    Introduction I hope you’re hungry – today’s book review is absolutely delicious. (Pun extremely intended.) A Spoonful of Time is an adorable middle grade fantasy novel about Maya, a young girl who discovers that her family has the ability to time travel via food. Not just any food – Korean food, the kind that Maya’s…

  • When Sunlight Tiptoes

    Introduction I’m such a huge fan of gentle children’s books – there’s a lot of wonderful adventure out there, but there’s also something truly magical about a book like this one. When Sunlight Tiptoes, written by Gillian Sze and illustrated by Soyeon Kim, is a gorgeous poem that celebrates the rhythms of the morning as…

  • Blood Debts

    Introduction Welcome back, all. This week there’s another e-ARC from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. Booklist Delivers…delivered! I saw a preview of this book thanks to their newsletter and I’m truly very glad I did. This book was enormously fun and I shotgunned the entire thing within a twelve hour span. Here’s the…