Book Review — Book Reviews

Book ReviewCourtney LukApril 28, 2020The Only Worlds We Know, Michael Lee, poetry, Button Poetry, addiction, death, murder, depression, mental health, poems, poem, And, Indifference, The Pill, memory, Just Yesterday

To Kill a Mockingbird (Graphic Novel) Adapted by Fred Fordham

Internment by Samira Ahmed

Book ReviewCourtney LukApril 15, 2020Internment, Samira Ahmed, Muslim, Muslim-American, politics, resist, internment camp, YA novel, teens, young adult, prison, government

Tweak by Nic Sheff

An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green

Girl Made of Stars by Ashley Herring Blake

Book ReviewCourtney LukSeptember 26, 2018Girl Made of Stars, Ashley Herring Blake, Ashley Blake, young adult, book review, girl books, rape, consent, twins, teens, sexual assault, LGBT, LGBTQ+, LGBTQ, sexuality, gender identity, non-binary, nonbinary, bisexuality, bisexual, books Comment

Finding Brooklyn written by Dan Sadlowski and illustrated by Allison Pierce

Symptoms of Being Human by Jeff Garvin

My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness & My Solo Exchange Diary by Nagata Kabi

Book ReviewCourtney LukAugust 31, 2018book review, graphic memoir, comics, comic book, coming of age, Nagata Kabi, non fiction, nonfiction, non-fiction, mental health, anxiety, depression, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGBTQ+, Lesbian, same sexComment

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck by Mark Manson

Book ReviewCourtney LukAugust 20, 2018The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck, Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck, self-help, book review, books, inspiration, motivation, not caring, life, psychology, philosophy, essay, nonfiction, non-fiction, non fictionComment

For Every One by Jason Reynolds

Book ReviewCourtney LukAugust 9, 2018For Every One, For Everyone, Jason Reynolds, poem, poems, poetry, middle grade, young adult, inspiration, graduation, motivation, dreamer, books, book reviewComment

The Summer I Turned Pretty series by Jenny Han

Speak: the graphic novel by Laurie Halse Anderson and Emily Carroll

Queer: A Graphic History by Meg-John Barker and Julia Scheele

Burro Hills by Juila Lynn Rubin with Interview!

Emergency Contact by Mary H. K. Choi

Book ReviewCourtney LukMay 27, 2018Emergency Contact, Mary H. K. Choi, writers of color, publishing, young adult, literature, book review, art, writing, directing, Asian-American authors Comment

Depression & Other Magic Tricks by Sabrina Benaim

Book ReviewCourtney LukMay 1, 2018book review, poetry, Sabrina Benaim, Button Poetry, Depression & Other Magic Tricks, mental health, depression, anxiety, health, readingComment

Love, Hate and Other Filters by Samira Ahmed

Book ReviewCourtney LukApril 6, 2018Samira Ahmed, Love Hate and Other Filters, Muslim, Muslim-American, Indian-American, terrorism, activism, diverse books, diversity, book review, young adult, filmmaking, booksComment

Lumberjanes: To The Max Edition Volume 1

Lumberjanes To The Max Edition Volume 1

Written by Noelle Stevenson & Grace Ellis
Illustrated by Brooke Allen
Colors by Maarta Laiho
Letters by Aubrey Aiese
Design by Scott Newman
Forward & Afterward by Raina Telgemeier