Wednesday, August 12, 2015

The Bride Quartet

This is the first Book Review that I'm as a series.
Meet 4 childhood friends that when they where little had make believe weddings. Now as adults Parker, Emma, Laurel, and Mackenzie started there own wedding business Vows.
Book #1 Vision in White
Meet Mackenzie "Mac" Elliot who is a photographer. Having a part of a business with brides and all that  alone sided of her "User" of a mother, Mac deals with drama 24/7. She has no time for a relationship but when a client comes in with her brother Carter something sparks.


Cater Maguire is a English teacher. Carter has a crush on Mac ever sine they where in high school.  One day he went to a wedding meeting for his sister to help  plan her wedding.


Will Mac and Carter get serious?

Book #2 Bed Of Roses
Meet Emma Grant who is a florist. Having  to deal with wedding flowers is Emma's thing. When Emma is not working she likes to go to party's. At one of her parties that she went to  she meets Jack, a good friend. 
 
Jack Cooke is a Architect. He is going to make more room on the Vows property. Parkers brother Del is best friend with Jack.


Will Del ever get over that Jack and Emma are together?



Book #3 Savor the Moment
Meet Laurel McBane has a thing for decorating and making cakes to clients perfection. Since she had been little she has a thing for Del. With being best friends with Del's sister, she thinks that Del is playing big brother to her. When Mac's mother Linda pops in for a visit, Laurel gets talk down too.

Delaney (Del) brown is a lawyer. He wanted to pay for Laurel cake that he wanted for a baby party at work.


How does Del propose to Laurel?

Book #4 Happy Ever After
Meet  Parker Brown the Head of Vows. Parker always gets calls at the middle  of the night.  Parker has never gotten on back of a motorcycle before.


Malcolm Kavanaugh is a mechanic.  At the Browns estate place he can fix kitchen appliances.

Will Malcolm  propose to Parker at a wedding?

I give each book 5 stars

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Tuesday, June 30, 2015

Change of Heart

Change of Heart By Jodi Picoult

Let me tell you a few things about each main characters in this book, before I review the book. June nealon is s mother of 2, married twice. Shay born inmate killed some people, wants to give his heart. Father Michael is a priest, before that he was on the jury that convicted Shay, and is spiritual adviser for Shay. Maddie is Shay's lawyer that will help him donate his heart.  Clair Nealon is Junes youngest daughter, in need of a new heart. 

 The book starts out with June talking about how things where before Clair was born. Kurt June's second husband, is a cop.  Elizabeth is June's first daughter. A few years go by before June becomes pregnant with Clair. Kurt what's to build on her house, when Shay offers to help. When June comes home she sees that cops and ambience at her home. When she finds out that her daughter and husband are killed, she has to be strong for Clair. June sat though all the trial of Shay. 

Now 11 years later Clair is in need of a heart. Shay is locked up in death row. Shay tells a inmate that sees on the news that a little girl who is Clair needs to get a new heart.  So Maddie and father Michael have June and Shay sit down to talk. When Shay says to June "She was better off dead" June is puzzled and runs out of the room...

Does Clair get a new heart? Does Shay get to donate his hart? Does June finally understand what Shay means by "She was better off dead"

Five star review!

Monday, May 11, 2015

Window Boy


Window boy By: Andrea White

What would  you do if your mother got Evicted from your apartment? What if you just started school and  know you have  to go to a institution?





Let me tell you a little about Sam Davis. Sam has cerebral palsy, twelve-year old boy and loves basketball. Sam can read and point out letters for a essay if someone can dictate  his sentences, But don't let the word WHEELCHIAR fool you he is a smart cookie.

Sam's nurse (Miss. Perkins) has been with him since little boy. Miss. Perkins does not want him in a  institution. Miss. Perkins has taught him all she knows.

Mrs. Davis (Sam's Mom) does not have a husband, since the couple got a devoice, Sam's mom been rising  him.





Before Sam leaves school he submits a essay about a wartime hero. Will he win?

I give this book  5 stars. 

                                               

Out of my mind

out of my mind by:Sharon Draper

One of many books I found on goodreads was out of my mind. When I found it in the library catalog, it looked interesting, but I waited tell I got back from my mini vacation to check it out.

Melody is a girl who can't talk,because of CP, but don't let that fool you inside she has a lot to say. What will melody do when fifth grade she starts moving around to two different classroom other that the special ed room. 

When Melody's one class try's a practice quiz (whiz kids quiz) she dose amazing and better than her classmates. Will she try to do the real quiz?  Will she make the team?

I give this a five star review


Before I Die

Before I Die by Jenny Downham

Tessa made a list of ten items that she wants to do before she dies of cancer. Number one is sex... Her parents are split up. Will they get back together?? Will she tell the diagnose of her cancer???
Five star review

                      

HOUSE RULES

HOUSE RULES By Jodi Picoult

Meet Jacob and his family.. Jacob has a form Aspergers which is on  the Autism spectrum. See how his mom, brother,and him handle it. Like many boys, Jacob is fancy with crime. His mom does a paper column. Theo is jealous of Jacob because he acts like the older brother.

Jacob has to have everything as routine. For him, his closet, has to be in colors of the rainbow (ROYGBIV). His tutor Jessica is dead.

The question is.... Does he commit the crime? 

Five star review. This would be a good book for parents, brothers, and sisters. I will say this there is Cussing in this book.


Petey

Petey By:Ben Mikaelsen

 Petey has no idea of a family because he got put into a mental institution at the age of two. As most of nurses and doctors said he is a idiot, a few stay he is a human being. Petey real diagnoses is cerebral palsy.Calvin is one of the first friends that Petey makes. Calvin and Petey love to play Cowboys.  For Christmas one year, the two boys got a leather holster and a belt.

After twenty or so years, Petey is moved to a nursing home. Does Petey make a friend and then a grandson by the same young man?

Five star review!
                                                        


Stoner & spaz

Stoner & Spaz By Ron Koertge

When I first saw this book on goodreads, I thought this would be a good book. When I got it last Thursday, I put it off till today. Took me only one day to read.Ben is a junior in high school, has cerebral palsy and a overprotective grandma. Ben starts hanging out with a girl named Colleen.Colleen does drugs

Does Ben and Colleen go out? Will Colleen stay off drugs?

Five star review!

                                                 

Sunday, May 10, 2015

Just Like Other Daughters

Just Like Other Daughters By: Colleen Falkner

This book review is short! 
Meet Chole she has down syndrome. Her mother takes care of her. She found a man name, Thomas who is disabled. They get married but will they work out? Does Chole have a baby?

five star review


Handle with Care

Handle with care By: Jodi Picoult

Willow O'Keefe is not a typical five year old girl. She has OI (osteogenesis imperfecta) which means you bones break easy. She can read higher then her grade level. She don't like being in a wheelchair because, she had been fitting since she was 2.
Sean O'Keefe is a cop. Sean is trying to get a divorced from Charlotte. Charlotte is suing her best friend because of wong full birth. Amelia O'Keefe,is very lonely because her parents are for cause on Willow. Since the trial anywhere she goes she feels invisible.

Marin is a lawyer for the O'Keefes. She is adopted. She is trying to find her birth mother. 


 Will Marin find her mother? Will Charlotte win the lawsuit?
 
Five star review! This is a tear jurker!


The Running Dream

The running dream by Wendlin Van Deraanen



Jessica is on the track team. After a accident, will Jess be able to live a normal life? See her daily struggles from a amputation to prosthesis.



Meet Rosa, when Jessica came back to school, Rosa and Jess where in the same math class and got to sit togeter.  Rosa has cerebral palsy who is in a wheelchair.


See how these two become friends..Will both of there dreams come true?



Five star review!


                                                                 

Thursday, April 23, 2015

Blindsided

Blindsided. By: Priscilla Cummings


Meet Natalie O'Reily just a typical fourteen-year-old girl.  She lives on a farm and helps take care of goats. One day she went to her eye doctor and she is going blind. When Natalie goes to the school for the blind, she gets fustrated learning all these things. When she has to go out to get her friend, does all turn lose?

Will Natalie accept she is blind? 

Five star book review 



Say what you will

Say what you will by: Commie McGovern

Matthew is doing a pear helper for his senior year! He has a case of OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder). He is working with Amy, a young woman with cerebral Palsy, to carry her books from class to class. 

Meet Amy with a pushy mother (who is proving Doctors wong.) Amy does go to collage after her senior year.

Will a mistake that Amy made cost them? 

Five star Review!

                                                                   

Before I Die

Before I Die by Jenny Downham

Tessa made a list of ten items that she wants to do before she dies of cancer. Number one is sex... Her parents are split up. Will they get back together?? Will she tell the diagnose of her cancer???
Five star review