books – Elena Reads and Reviews

Review: This Love Story Will Make You Want To Risk Giving Your Heart Away

Author Nicola Yoon has written another satisfying story. After reading her beautifully written The Sun Is Also A Star, I

Natasha and Daniel are brought together by unexpected circumstances that lead them to falling in love in The Sun Is

Have you ever felt so happy, it felt like your heart was singing its own melody? In the book Thunder

Earlier this year, Amanda Gorman graced the stage with her stunning poem at the presidential inauguration. Even today, her words

In the fiction novel Rebound, by Kwame Alexander, a boy named Charlie “Chuck” Bell struggles to rebound from a tragedy

May Saves The Day, by Laura Gehl, is a book that will help kids realize that teamwork makes the dream

When 11th-grader Tage Smith learned that a school in Southwest Detroit did not have a library, he got the idea

Sometimes, when I’m anxious about something, I make “deals” with the universe. I tell the universe that if I do

Complete with colorful pictures and inspiring words, author Rob Sanders and illustrator Steven Salerno come together to weave a story

This book gave me deja vu of when I was the lead in my middle school play, Peter Pan. Being