theblackbox rated The Final Empire: 5 stars
The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson (Mistborn, #1)
For a thousand years the ash fell and no flowers bloomed. For a thousand years the Skaa slaved in misery …
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theblackbox rated Ender's Game: 5 stars
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (Ender's Game, #1)
Andrew "Ender" Wiggin thinks he is playing computer simulated war games; he is, in fact, engaged in something far more …
theblackbox rated Looking for Alaska: 3 stars
Looking for Alaska by John Green
Before. Miles “Pudge” Halter is done with his safe life at home. His whole life has been one big non-event, …
theblackbox rated Family of Liars: 4 stars
Family of Liars by E. Lockhart (We Were Liars, #2)
theblackbox rated Everything I Never Told You: 4 stars
Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng
"Lydia is dead. But they don't know this yet. So begins the story of this exquisite debut novel, about a …
theblackbox rated John Green The Collection: 2 stars
theblackbox rated Nightingale: 3 stars
Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
In love we find out who we want to be. In war we find out who we are.
FRANCE, 1939 …
theblackbox rated The Clan of the Cave Bear: 3 stars
The Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. Auel (Earth's Children, #1)
The Clan of the Cave Bear is an epic work of prehistoric fiction by Jean M. Auel about prehistoric times. …
theblackbox rated Gone Girl: 3 stars
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
On a summer morning in North Carthage, Missouri, it is Nick and Amy's fifth wedding anniversary.
Presents are being wrapped …
theblackbox rated Divergent: 2 stars
Divergent by Veronica Roth (Divergent, #1)
‘Divergent’ is the first in a trilogy of dystopian, YA novels by Veronica Roth. The book is written from Beatrice …
Mo Willems: Your pal Mo Willems presents Leonardo the terrible monster (2005, Hyperion)
Your pal Mo Willems presents Leonardo the terrible monster by Mo Willems
Leonardo is a terrible monster -- he can't seem to frighten anyone. When he discovers the perfect nervous little boy, …
theblackbox rated Don't let the pigeon stay up late!: 4 stars
Don't let the pigeon stay up late! by Mo Willems
Needing to brush his teeth, a bus driver asks the reader to make sure that the pigeon goes to bed …
theblackbox rated The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog!: 3 stars
The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog! by Mo Willems
Pigeon learns about sharing when a curious duckling keeps asking questions about the hot dog Pigeon has found.
theblackbox rated Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus: 4 stars
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus by Mo Willems
No matter how hard he pleads and begs, the pigeon is not supposed to drive the bus while the driver …
theblackbox rated The Little House: 2 stars
The Little House by Virginia Lee Burton (Sandpiper books)
A country house is unhappy when the city, with all its buildings and traffic, grows up around her.