I can't write books so I review them instead
Since this sequel gives no hints at all, I have no problem writing about it and not giving a gap between this and the giver, its prequel. This story is also set in a dystopic future but this time, it takes place in a village. Kira lives here with her mother, Katrina, who is known…
When I heard the movie was coming out, I immediately rushed to the library to reread this book so that I could compare the book to the movie. Reading the book reminded me of how much I loved it. This was probably the first book I read on a dystopian(ish) society and it made a…
I actually read this book a while back but I wanted to watch the movie before I wrote about it in this blog. This book is about a world ruled by factions: Abnegation (selflessness), Candor (truth), Amity (peacefulness), Erudite (intellect), and Dauntless (bravery). Beatrice Prior has been raised all her life as Abnegation but has…
I first saw this book when it was up for the White Pine fiction award, which is an award where students vote for the best book. I picked it up, read a couple pages, and immediately put it away. Now, that’s unusual of me but the reason I did so is because I absolutely cannot…
I read this book a long time back and it made a great impression on me. I wanted to blog about it but I realized that before I could, I needed to reread it so that I could recall that same experience (as much as possible). The story is a dystopian novel set in London…
I’m sure most people are familiar with this book from high school reading lists but I think it deserves to have a review written. Lord of the Flies is about a group of British boys who find themselves stranded on an island when the plane that was supposed to transport them to safety is shot…