Green Anoles and Other Pet Lizards by World Book

The book gives a nice overview of anoles, but it is very vague on many parts. It talks about how to take care of an anole as a pet and what you should have prepared for them when you get one. It doesn't get into the specifics, such as the methods of providing proper nutrition to your anole or the type of tank you should hold your anole in. Overall, it is a good introduction for anyone, but if you are serious about raising an anole, a more in-depth...

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Amber and Blood by Margaret Weis

This book seemed rush, and it definitely shows. It is riddled with spelling mistakes, extra words, and missing words. In addition to this, there are many inconsistencies, some between this book and the previous and others in different chapters. The chapters felt disconnected, as if the author took long breaks between them. The whole book was a mess, and the ending was not...

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Just Like Other Daughters by Colleen Faulkner

Just Like Other Daughters is a book about Alicia and her daughter Chloe, who has Down syndrome. It details the struggles both of them experience through many events that occur. It is hard for both of them without their father Randall, who left them to pursue other interests. The story is told from the first-person perspective of Alicia, a mom in her fifties who is struggling...

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The Great Hawk by Karl F. Hollenbach

The Great Hawk is a book about a boy named Jimmy who spends the summer with his grandparents. He becomes interested in falconry and asks his grandparents to help prepare him to learn his new hobby. The book might seem like a simple story that a child might enjoy, but it is rather gruesome. The author has a definitive way of writing very detailed, which is definitely something...

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Bruce Edwards Words and Music Tour 2013 by Bruce Edwards

This audio book was acquired free from the author in exchange for a review. Bruce Edwards Words and Music Tour 2013 is a sample of the author, Bruce Edwards, reading excerpts from his book The Age of Amy: Bonehead Bootcamp. This audiobook was an experiment to see how reading his book would seem being read with a musical score in the background. The CD has about fifteen...

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