Elena Reads and Reviews

Review: A Realistic Tale Of How To Survive Middle School

Ask anyone. Middle school is hard. It’s probably the hardest years of schooling because of all the changes, including new

The book Elijah of Buxton shows life on a runaway slave settlement in the 1800’s with humor, drama and mystery.

I’ve always liked this book, but I never thought to review it until my aunt reminded me that the main

Viji and her older sister Rukku run away from their abusive father and have to make it on their own

Today is Election Day in my city. When I was in the booth with my mom, I was thinking about

It’s almost Halloween, and if you like scary stories this is a story for you. A few days ago I

I really like wearing my hair in braids because I think it looks nice and it is it is different

Her Own Two Feet: A Rwandan Girl’s Brave Fight to Walk, by Meredith Davis and Rebeka Uwitonze, is a true

Note from Elena Reads: Family is really important to Rosie Montalvo. In the photo she and her siblings are celebrating

Today is the release of a new book called The Paris Project by Donna Gephart! It’s about reaching for the