My Year of Reading Dangerously
A BOOKISH ADVENTURE
How I Became a Ghost by Tim Tingle How I Became a Ghost by Tim Tingle How I Became a Ghost by Tim Tingle is the story of a young Choctaw boy whose family is forced to move from their home and the trials and struggles he experiences on this journey. How I Became a … Continue reading How I Became a Ghost Reviewed | 3.5/5 Panthers
Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel is a novel told through recipes, a story mapped out in food. Esquival's novel has won several awards and has been adapted into a movie by the same title. Synopsis: From Goodreads: The narrator's … Continue reading Like Water for Chocolate Reviewed | 2.75/5 Chilies 🌶️
The Whale Rider by Witi Ihimaera The Whale Rider by Witi Ihimaera is the story of a young girl in New Zealand who longs to make her grandfather proud. Ihimaera is a New Zealander and of Maori and Anglo-Saxon descent. Synopsis From Goodreads: Eight-year-old Kahu, a member of the Maori tribe of Whangara, New Zealand, … Continue reading The Whale Rider Reviewed | 2.75/5 Wales
