Author of Young Adult Fiction
There is more than just a Read Or Not post behind this blog entry today and I encourage you to take a moment to support Bridget Zinn, who at 33 lost her life to cancer while also having her first book published by Disney. About …
About the front: When I first saw this cover, I thought it looked like a painting of a ghost under the sign of a cemetery. The girl doesn’t look real to me … yes, I see that she’s more than a ghost, but that’s how …
About the front: Teal. Yep. It’s the teal that caught my eye, and I have to admit, it’s really the only thing going for this cover for me. I’m not enthralled with the girl and when I read the title, I think fire for some …
About the front: The light blue of the dress is the element in the cover that caught my attention. And her pose. I thought … ‘that girl is in a pretty dress, sitting in corner with her knees up,’ and then, I asked a better …
About the front: When I first saw this cover, I figured it was going to be scary. I mean, an empty slide? So many thoughts passed through my head. A missing child. A playground with a ghost. It’s just creepy on so many levels and …
About the front: I’m not 100% sure this is YA, but well, it’s really cool. First of all, I’m in LOVE with the colors. Can anyone say raspberry and purple? I LOVE them together. Then you have the circuit board looking title and’s semi-sorta attached …
About the front: Talk about elaborate. That’s what caught my eye. Well, that and the red. Red on silver. What does that mean? Blood and metal? Pain and jail? There are so many possibilities with this which is yet another thing that makes me take …
About the front: The first time I saw the cover for this book, I saw a different version and cringed. I actually asked a friend what in the world that was about until she said, ‘No! Look at the other one,’ and this is what …
About the front: Red is such a powerful color. In business men it’s an indication of strength and confidence. Combine red with those words “Would you risk your life for love?” and we’ve got an even deeper desire to find out what’s inside. The girl …
About the front: Sci/Fi? At first glance, that’s what this book says. I love the yellows and blues and green. I love the huge ‘rock’ hovering over the city, the birds taking flight, the empty road. There are so many possibilities in this cover. It …