by WeldonNgetich | Jan 5, 2024 | 2024 and 2025 book reviews
☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★ (4/5) An action-driven, high-octane “thrill ride” about a group of working-class teens who join a dangerous scavenger hunt with a prize that can save their families and community. Jax the puzzler, Yas the parkourist, Spider the hacker and Han the...
by WeldonNgetich | Jan 5, 2024 | 2024 and 2025 book reviews
☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★ (4/5) In the quaint yet politically charged town of Edgartown, North Carolina, two worlds are about to collide. Meet Gabe Delgado, the quintessential all-American boy, molded by his conservative, Cuban senator father. Across town there’s Annabelle...
by WeldonNgetich | Jan 5, 2024 | 2024 and 2025 book reviews
☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★ (4/5) What if talking about racism was as easy as baking a cake, frying plantains or cooking rice? The Antiracist Kitchen: 21 Stories (and Recipes) is a celebration of food, family, activism and resistance in the face of racism. In this anthology featuring...
by WeldonNgetich | Jan 5, 2024 | 2024 and 2025 book reviews
☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★ (5/5) Jay doesn’t believe in Bigfoot. His dad loves hunting for Bigfoot, but searching for a mythical creature in the dark isn’t Jay’s idea of fun. Especially because he always gets stuck looking out for his little sister while his dad plays with the...
by WeldonNgetich | Jan 5, 2024 | 2024 and 2025 book reviews
☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★ (4/5) Ignacio “Iggy” Garcia is an Ohio-born Colombian-American teen whose world is spun around when he bumps into Marisol at school. As he stresses over how to get Marisol to like him, his grandfather comes to the rescue. The thing is, not only is his...
by WeldonNgetich | Jan 5, 2024 | 2024 and 2025 book reviews
☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★ (4/5) No phones. No internet. No social media at all. That’s what it’s going to take to finally get serious about school and focus on exams. Nova, Vin and Lotus even rented a farmhouse in the middle of nowhere so they won’t get...
