Valentine’s Day is upon us and once again love is filling the air. Happy couples making romantic V-Day plans and buying the perfect gift for that special someone, however not everyone has been struck by one of cupid’s arrows but instead of being bitter about Valentine’s Day find romance in books. Although your love life [...]
Book: For One More Day Author: Mitch Albom Genre: Drama Synopsis: The story of a mother and a son, and a relationship that covers a lifetime and beyond. It explores the question: What would you do if you could spend one more day with a lost loved one? Source: Goodreads.com I really like stories that [...]
We got the change to talk to author Lauren Baratz-Logsted, who has written many books for adults, teens, and even children. In November, she will be releasing her latest teen novel in which a teenage girl get sucked into her favorite novel and gets the opportunity to right some fictional wrongs; a chance any bookworm [...]
Schools out and summer is here, which means pool parties, outings to the beach, and road trips. But, if you’re like me then to pass the time during those long summer days when your hanging out by the pool or just setting at home; you like to make the time fly by with the help [...]
Book: Speak Author: Laurie Halse Anderson Genre: Young Adult Synopsis: Since the beginning of the school year, high school freshman Melinda has found that it’s been getting harder and harder for her to speak out loud: “My throat is always sore, my lips raw…. Every time I try to talk to my parents or a [...]
Spring Break is coming up fast and since you’ve been in school for the past months you should have sometime for yourself and relax. My favorite thing to do during Spring Break, or pretty much when ever I get some free time, is to read a book because normal I to business with work and [...]
Book: LA Candy Author: Lauren Conrad Genre: Young Adult Lauren Conrad’s début novel “LA Candy” doesn’t shy away from the reality stars real life and brings you the drama of Laguna Beach and The Hills in book form. LA Candy follows Jane Roberts and her best friend Scarlett who move to of course Los Angeles; [...]
Best-Selling author Nicholas Sparks has brought us another captivating novel. Safe Haven follows the beautiful and shy woman, Katie. She is in her late-twenties and comes, or should I say runs to the small town of Southport, North Carolina. While there she tries to keep a low profile and stay mysterious however when a new [...]
Sparkling Stars brings you, some inspirational quotes and poems; some by famous writers and poets, and unknown authors. We hope you enjoy each and everyone of these great, poems, and quotes. And, when your looking for some inspiration, needing to lift you spirts, or just want to read some wonderfully written thoughts then I hope [...]
The Wizard of Oz. Oh, so powerful. Oh, so…well…wonderful. WRONG! The Wizard is a cruel joke. We all know that he came by balloon, but do you know that the Animals (animals that can talk) were being silenced by him?That the only reason Elphaba was called “Wicked” was because she defied him? He is a [...]
