Category: Reviews
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Review of Title Flight’s album: Floral Green (by Camden Critchfield)
Title Fight’s second studio album, Floral Green, was released in 2012. This was the band’s most experimental album to date, pushing the status quo of what emo music was considered. Although they were nervous too, they released the album and it became their biggest album to date, along with becoming one of the many influences…
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Annie’s Film Reviews: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024)
PG-13; 104 minutes; 9.2/10 In “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice”, the Deetz family spans three generations as they return to Winter River following a family tragedy. The story centers on Lydia Deetz, who continues to deal with the lingering presence of the demon ghost Beetlejuice. Her teenage daughter, rebellious as her mother was, stumbles upon a portal to…
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BOOK REVIEW: The Rose Code by Katie Quinn – Avaya Sterrett
I chose to do my book review on a historical non-fiction book called The Rose Code, written by Kate Quinn. Ms. Quinn is an excellent writer and historian. She captures the true essence of life during WWII. I enjoy historical non-fiction books with strong female leads. The Rose Code sets the scene by introducing the…
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BOOK REVIEW: Giver of the Stars by Jojo Moyes – Avaya Sterrett
I read Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes. It’s a historical fiction story. This means the story and characters are made up, but the facts of the year and what happened during that time in history are real. When I first purchased the book, I thought it would be about a strong female lead during…
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Books with Valley Kids – Grace Kasanos
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Why You Should Read Rumi by Cambree Prescott
September 30, 1207, Balkh, Afghanistan, an amazing 13th century poet was born. His poems were inspiring and sometimes had a really deep meaning or no meaning at all. When I read his book I was inspired. I never liked reading ever but the way that he used his words and how he got his point…
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Marley Richardson’s Review: The Beginning After the End by TurtleME
The Beginning After the End is a story starting on Earth but quickly switches to another other-worldly universe with magic elves, dwarves, and humans. It’s an isekai, magic, swordplay, fantasy adventure. The story starts off with our main character, Grey, as king in a futuristic, dystopian-type earth. He was unsure why his body felt heavy…
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