Alex Sanchez

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You Brought Me The Ocean by Alex Sanchez

March 29, 2022 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

You Brought Me The Ocean. Seems simple enough of a title. The story that Alex Sanchez created is not as simple as that. This is a fun book about love and being true to yourself. Two characters quickly find love with each other, but their small community and local high school classmate will challenge that. Also, friends will come into question, what is family, and what are the markings on one of the young teen. Jake Hyde is drawn to the ocean, but his mother’s […]

Telling the Truth is Never Easy, Even to Yourself

You Brought Me the Ocean by Alex Sanchez

December 31, 2020 by The Chancellor Leave a Comment

You Brought Me The Ocean by Alex Sanchez My rating: 4 of 5 stars This graphic novel caught my attention for several reasons. One is that I’ve lately been really into the superhero genre, another is that the main characters are young adults of color, and mostly because it’s about a young man not only finding his superpower, but also his sexuality. A lot of people look down on superhero graphic novels, but I disagree. I think there’s a lot of empowering metaphors and representation […]

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