Cannonball Read 18

Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time


Teeming tadpoles

Tadpoles by Matt James

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I wanted to like the book Tadpoles more than I did. Now, nothing was wrong with Matt James’ book, but it was not grabbing me. That might mean this story about a father and son and the day they spend together when exploring newly formed ponds and tadpoles, is one I need to read again as I missed … [Read more]

's CBR15 Review No:241 · Genres: Children's Books, Fiction, Non-Fiction · Tags: , , , , , ·

Second most fun I have had with a basketball book

Hoops by Matt Tavares

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CBR15Passport own The Matt Tavares graphic novel Hoops is the most fun I have had with a basketball story since Dragon Hoops by Gene Luen Yang. Based on real events, this is a great story for fans of graphic novels, basketball (girls/women’s, boys/men or either), or a great friend’s story. We … [Read more]

's CBR15 Review No:240 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, History, Sports, Young Adult · Tags: , , , , , ·

I have family, I have friends, now just need some snackies!

Spreckle's Snack Surprise by Sandra Salsbury

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CBR15Passport  author What happens when you are looking for the best snack ever and all you can find are some messy slugs? Well, you do what Spreckle does in Spreckle’s Snack Surprise. You fly the coop. And maybe I should have led with this, but Spreckle lives on a farm with their fuzzy brothers and … [Read more]

's CBR15 Review No:239 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Cooking/Food, Fiction · Tags: , , , , , ·

More Murderbotting

Artificial Condition by Martha Wells

Rogue Protocol by Martha Wells

Exit Strategy by Martha Wells

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In Artificial Condition, we meet back up with Murderbot not too long after it left Dr. Mensah's group. Its  goal is to find out what happened to it about 35,000 hours ago when it murdered several humans in what it was told was a failure of its programming, but most of its memory of the event was … [Read more]

's CBR15 Review No:11 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: , ·

Diana Cook

The New Wilderness by Diane Cook

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"The baby emerged from Bea the color of a bruise." This novel was nominated for the Booker Prize a few years ago, and ever since Americans have been a more regular part of the nomination process, something I have mostly negative feelings about (there's already plenty of American literature … [Read more]

's CBR15 Review No:260 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: ·

“She’d been seeing things through men’s eyes for years. Her entire career, men had informed her what was good and what wasn’t. And she’d always assumed they were right.”

The Change by Kirsten Miller

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I had been in a bit of a reading slump lately, i.e., it had been a minute since I had a slam dunk, a can't-put-down book that was going to make me shout about it to innocent bystanders. I asked my reading peeps for something that would fill this void and my friend delivered on all cylinders. I'M … [Read more]

's CBR15 Review No:14 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: , , , , , ·


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