September Book Releases
OH – MY – GOD. Is it September? How did that happen? Is Summer over already? Even though yes – I will miss the sun and the heath and the cute dresses I wore – I will not lie about… Continue Reading
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YA books around the world
I love when YA books take place in a city/country that is described really well. Actually, it’s written so well that when you actually visit the city/country, you image the story of the book taking place around you. I LOVE… Continue Reading
Column #2: The LGBTQ community and Orlando
Hey everyone, Today I’m writing about completely being yourself and being able to be proud of it. But I’m feeling a little paradoxical about it. Because this kind of thing is supposed to be accepted by everyone, just like vital functions… Continue Reading
YA Books Trend: Space
We all know aliens, space-ships and outer space experiences. Those who love Star Wars are all very familiar with light sabers and creatures that are only imaginable in our dreams. But when reading YA books, space might not be the… Continue Reading
The 5th Wave movie: What do we already know?
First of all, I’d be handy to know that “The 5th Wave” is an adaptation of Rick Yancey’s novel “The 5th Wave”. It’s an YA Dystopian book about the young Cassie who’s witnessing aliens taking over the world. The Book… Continue Reading
Review: "What's Broken Between Us" by Alexis Bass
Author: Alexis Bass Genre: Young Adult/Contemporary Publication: HarperCollins Release Date: December 29th, 2015 Pages: 241 Spoilers: Spoiler free, enjoy reading this! It’s brand new and I think it’s a good book! Special: YABC Staff Review (e-ARC) Rating: First of all, I want to… Continue Reading
Christmas reads
Hi guys, The days are dark, the weather is cold and maybe, just maybe, during Christmas a couple of snowflakes will fall. Unless you’re living in Australia and are celebrating Christmas at the beach, I think we can all agree… Continue Reading
DUTCHEMBER @ Dutch Book Chick
Hello Dutchies! This month is going to be ALL about DUTCH books, movies, series and lists full of typical Dutch things. This also means we have a couple of Dutch reviews planned for you, written in… yes… Dutch! Our international… Continue Reading
Bored to Death Book Club: #10 Lobsters
Last Friday I enjoyed another edition of the Bored to Death Book Club, hosted by the wonderful book store Donner in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. While I was still finishing Seeker from last month, I also started on Lobsters. Last Friday,… Continue Reading
Summer Recommendations #1: The YABC Review Staff
Aaaah… Summer! Days of doing nothing, sitting in the sun, sipping orange juice… BUT WHAT SHOULD YOU READ? Find YOUR next summer read in the first edition of Dutch Book Chick’s “Summer Recommendations”, featuring this week: Young Adult Books Central.… Continue Reading