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Pop by Gordan Korman
This is the first of two short reviews today. For launch week, you almost get a movie trailer preview of how I write reviews, and this the first negative one. I hope you find it helpful. The blurb: When Marcus moves to a new town in the dead of summer, he doesn't know...
What Is Everyday Magic?
I love those magic moments. When something happens just like in a story, when you expect the ordinary and something unexpected, something really special happens. Extraordinary things out of the blue. And you go back to the ordinary, touched by that moment. Encouraged...
These War Torn Hands by Emily Heyse
I'm proud to introduce Hannah, a writer friend who always stretches my views of different genres! I met Hannah through a writing coaching program last year when I got to read and give feedback on her a fascinating, but homely, ghost story she wrote. Now she's...
How I Review Books as a Christ-follower
I don't know you yet. Or maybe you’re a friend and I do. Welcome, either way, and thanks for dropping by to look around. Before you read any reviews, I want to explain how I hope to serve you, the limits of Starlit Stories, and my approach to reccomending books...
Out of My Mind by Sharon M. Draper
First day of launch week! Today, I'm sharing my thoughts on a New York Times Bestselling book I read a few months ago. Here's the blurb: Eleven-year-old Melody is not like most people. She can’t walk. She can’t talk. She can’t write. All because she has cerebral...
