June 2010

Review: Sun and Moon, Ice and Snow by Jessica Day George

by First Mate Keira June 13, 2010

by First Mate Keira Title: Sun and Moon, Ice and Snow Author: Jessica Day George Format: Hardback Page Count: 328 Grade Reading Level: 7th-10th Grade Summary: Pika, the unnamed girl, is the youngest child in a large family. She lives in a place that has seen too much winter and not enough summer. On the [...]

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Review: Harry Potter World, Universal Islands of Adventure (Soft Preview)

by First Mate Keira June 12, 2010

by First Mate Keira Today Captain Yarr, Cook Cutlery, and myself went to Islands of Adventure thinking it would be a normal everyday experience. We’ve been breaking in our newly bought season passes and exploring the park while waiting for June 18 to come for the launch of Harry Potter World. Imagine our surprise when [...]

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 MTV Movie Trailer

by First Mate Keira June 6, 2010

Here’s the MTV awards exclusive world premiere Harry Potter trailer: Who’s excited? *jumps up and down* Me!!! 5 Things to Love: Voldemort’s “Bring him to me. I must be the one to kill Harry Potter.” Voldemort vs Hogwarts Express. Dead Harry on the leaves? Ron and Harry fighting. The white blind dragon looks way cool. [...]

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Book Trailers That Rock

by First Mate Keira June 3, 2010

Perchance to Dream by Lisa Mantchev: Hush, Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick: Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters by Jane Austen and Ben H. Winters: Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld: Online Stores Book Statues & Yard Art Garden Decor Yard, Garden & Outdoor Living Back of Book United States Stamps Jane Iredale Foundation Makeup Store Back of [...]

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