New Year, New Books: Top 10 Anticipated Young-Adult Books of 2019
Bella Angell, Editor-in-Chief
January 31, 2019
Filed under Features, Showcase
What is a better way to ring in the new year than visiting the local Barnes & Noble to pick up some new YA releases? While many book releases have already been announced (and some are still waiting to be announced), there are 10 that bibliophiles CANNOT stop talking about. Here they are in chronol...
When Will the End Come for You?
Julie Day, Staff Writer
March 23, 2016
Filed under Features, Showcase
Would you want to know what date you are going to die? Victoria Laurie poses this question in an admirable way in her novel When. Madelyn Fynn is a junior in high school who was given an innate ability to see the death-dates of everyone she sees. Maddie’s mother, an alcoholic widow, uses her daug...
Four Promising Book-to-Movie Adaptations Screening in 2015
Morgan Champion, Staff Writer
January 22, 2015
Filed under Movies, TV, & Games, Showcase
With all of the amazing book-to-movie adaptations the entertainment world offered to bookworms in 2014, one can't help but daydream about their plans for 2015, and considering the box office success of previous films such as Divergent, The Fault in our Stars, The Hunger Games Trilogy, The Maze Runner, If I Stay...
An Abundance of Katherines
Amanda Lewsader, Staff Writer
October 31, 2014
John Green yet again succeeds in writing another number one bestseller. Colin, the main character, has a problem with Katherines and not the Catherines that are spelt with a C. When he gets dumped for the 19th time by a Katherine, he becomes broken-hearted and dramatically depressed. He desperately needs to f...
Uglies by Scott Westerfield Book Review
Noelle Walker, Staff Writer
January 23, 2014
Filed under Showcase
Imagine someone living in a world where they are raised to believe they are ugly. And they continue to believe it until they turn 16—in which they then go through an operation to become ‘pretty’. Tally Youngblood does. Ever since Tally could remember, she had been raised to think that everyone...
Anna Anglin, Web Editor
May 7, 2019
Although Jordan Peele’s newest film, “Us” is not the happy ending and easy to understand plot that his previous film “Get Out” was, it presents its own kind of masterpiece...
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