Writer, Reader, Photographer, Herder of Cats, Collector of Dusty/Old Things.
*Drum Roll* And the #1 Most Challenged book of 2017 is... Thirteen Reasons Why written by Jay Asher, originally published in October of 2007. I listened to the audio edition of this book last week, in September 2018. Honestly, this book was a lot tamer than I expected considering all the controversy. In the interest… Continue reading Book Review: Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher #BannedBooksWeek
Eleanor & Park was written by Rainbow Rowell and was published in February of 2013. Sadly, this book also regularly makes it to banned books lists. I often suspect that the people who ban books have never read the books they hate or have skimmed the books, found a curse word, and dismissed the book entirely.… Continue reading Book Review: Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell #BannedBooksWeek
All the Bright Places was written by Jennifer Niven. This book was released in January of 2015 and won a Goodreads Choice Award in 2015. This book has been placed on several banned book reading lists, which is a shame because this is a BEAUTIFUL story. I listened to the audio edition, a real treat. Kirby… Continue reading Book Review: All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven #BannedBooksWeek
JULI HOFFMAN 