We are starting a book club here at Sarah Scoop and it’s super easy to join! There will be a new book to enjoy every month, so if you love to read, this is absolutely for you! This month’s novel is The Cast by Amy Blumenfeld. We did an interview with Amy this past September and loved her …
Jennifer Trafton’s latest novel, Henry and the Chalk Dragon, is an imagination wonderland filled with so much excitement! We were very lucky to have the chance to read her novel. Check out what we thought of it here: Review of Henry and the Chalk Dragon by Jennifer Trafton Jennifer Trafton’s children’s novel, Henry and the Chalk Dragon, explores …
Karen M. McManus’ debut novel, One of Us is Lying, has become a major success. The YA novel hit the shelves in 2017 and after just a month, it became a New York Times Bestseller. It’s been on that list for a consecutive 65 weeks! Now, the author of the famed mystery thriller novel has …
Let’s be real for just a second here: Girls are regularly taught to be weak, not strong. Yeah, you can make exceptions. You can make arguments and point to some examples as though those make up for an entire history full of sexism and mansplaining. But when you look at all of history, girls have …
Disclosure : I am partnering with Tor Teen for a giveaway! Susan Dennard’s amazing young adult epic fantasy series is a great read for just about anyone! I really love this series and can’t wait for my readers to check it out! About the Series A favorite of booksellers, reviewers, and readers alike, Susan Dennard …
Acclaimed author, Elana K. Arnold, is well known for writing for both kids and teens. Her latest YA novel, Damsel, was released to the general public on October 2nd. We were lucky enough to snag a copy of her latest book for ourselves! Check out what we thought of it below: Review of Damsel by Elana K. Arnold …
Jodi Kendall’s debut novel, The Unlikely Story of a Pig in the City, became an instant hit with middle-grade readers last year. Now, her follow-up novel, Dog Days in the City, was just released to the general public! We were thrilled to have the opportunity to read this book (after obsessing over the first one). Check out …
Thank you Disney Press and Disney Publishing for sending Henri’s Hats in exchange for a review! Pixar Animation Studios is home to amazing artists and storytellers who create for our favorite movies. But who are these animators and what are their stories? This beloved studio created an Artist Showcase series of books to show off some …
We had so much fun having Amy Blumenfeld as a guest on our Sarah Scoop book chat. Give it a listen below to learn a little more about Amy & “The Cast”. Then keep reading for our interview with this talented author! Amy Blumenfeld is an acclaimed journalist turned up-and-coming author. Her debut novel, The Cast, …
Karina Yan Glaser’s new novel, The Vanderbeekers and the Hidden Garden will be released to the general public on September 25th! The novel is the sequel to her first novel, The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street. These middle grade novels follow the five Vanderbeeker children, all of different ages. In the first novel, the kids have to deal with …
Summer is almost gone, which means the leaves will soon start to change color, and the smell of Autumn will fill the air. Pumpkin Spice Lattes will begin to make their comeback (though, thankfully, Starbucks has already released them this month!) and the temperature will start to cool down. So many changes come with the …
I consider myself to be quite the Mystery Thriller genre junkie and I wanted to share 10 of the absolute favorites that I read this summer. This list is just a few of the great mystery novels out there, written by who I think are some of the best writers of our time. These books …
Kaira Rouda is a USA Today bestselling author whose most recent novel, Best Day Ever, is on sale now! Lucky for us, we got a copy and immediately went to reading! Check out what we thought of the novel below: Review of Best Day Ever by Kaira Rouda Author Kaira Rouda says that one of her favorite concepts …
Jake Burt is an educator and writer whose latest novel, The Right Hook of Devin Velma, hits shelves this October! That being said, we were lucky enough to get our hands on an advanced copy! Check out what we thought of it here: Review of The Right Hook of Devin Velma by Jake Burt How far should you …
Reading takes us all on different paths. We can travel across universes, transport ourselves into life in the big city, or take a spin in someone else’s shoes. That’s why it’s so great to read different genres. And while plenty of adults read YA novels, there’s one genre that a lot of us seem to …
Siobhan Vivian is a New York Times bestselling author whose latest novel, Stay Sweet, was recently released this past spring. We were lucky enough to get our hands on a copy of Stay Sweet and have the inside scoop on it! Read more below: Review of Stay Sweet by Siobhan Vivian A story of encouragement, …
Author Ellie Terry has used her real life experiences to write her middle-grade novel: Forget Me Not. We were lucky enough to get our hands on a copy! Learn all about the novel and our thoughts on it below: Review of Forget Me Not by Ellie Terry Written beautifully and earnestly, Forget Me Not by Ellie Terry is an …
Varian Johnson is an author whose latest novel, The Parker Inheritance, doesn’t shy away from history. A fun-filled, mysterious, hopeful adventure touches light on many subjects. Read more about what we thought of Varian Johnson’s novel below: Review of The Parker Inheritance by Varian Johnson The Parker Inheritance by Varian Johnson follows young Candice after she …
Stacy McAnulty is a former mechanical engineer whose kids inspired her to become an author. She has written picture books and chapter books and is now venturing into the world of novels! Her middle-grade novel, The Miscalculations of Lighting Girl, is now available wherever books are sold. We were lucky enough to get our hands on …
Liara Tamani is a writer who uses her own path of self-discovery as inspiration for her debut novel, Calling My Name. This coming of age novel explores so many aspects of life: aspirations, spirituality, and expectations. We were honored to be able to read this novel for ourselves. You can learn more about what we thought …
