Month: May 2009

Musical Charity Project: Shooting Stars Comp!

Posted May 15, 2009 by shooting in Uncategorized / 4 Comments

Link to Buy: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0029LRMYK/ref=sr_f2_album_1?ie=UTF8&child=B0029LOAFO&qid=1242413110&sr=102-1 Itunes has it too: Just search: shine bright shooting star Cost: $8.91 for whole album, each song is 99 Cents ALL Money Goes To: http://www.pkdcure.org/ (details on why and more below!) If you know me at all, you should realize by now that I love charities and helping other people. I […]

(Party) Punkzilla Review + Contest (5 Win!)

Posted May 15, 2009 by shooting in Uncategorized / 38 Comments

Punkzilla by Adam RappReview by: LaurenOut: Candlewick Press, May 12 ’09Pages: 256Level: YA Summary: For a runaway boy who goes by the name “Punkzilla,” kicking a meth habit and a life of petty crime in Portland, Oregon, is a prelude to a mission: reconnecting with his older brother, a gay man dying of cancer in […]

(Party) David Inside Out by Lee Bantle

Posted May 14, 2009 by shooting in Uncategorized / 17 Comments

David Inside Out by Lee Bantle Review by: Lauren For Fans Of: Rainbow Boys series by Alex Sanchez, someone looking for coming-out and/or coming-of-age stories Summary: David Dahlgren, a high-school senior, finds solace in running with the track team; he’s a fast runner, and he enjoys the camaraderie. But team events become a source of […]

(Party) Myth # 7 with Susane Colasanti

Posted May 11, 2009 by shooting in Uncategorized / 31 Comments

Today is the next stop in the “Three Truths and a Lie” tour for Susane Colasanti’s new novel, Waiting for You. You get a guest blog about a High Schoo Myth-#7 in fact-as well as three Q&A’s with the author! Myth #7. Karma exists here. What goes around doesn’t really come around in high school. […]

(Party) Shrinking Violet Review + Contest!

Posted May 6, 2009 by shooting in Uncategorized / 71 Comments

Shrinking Violet by Danielle Joseph Review-Lauren Summary: High school senior Teresa Adams is so painfully shy that she dreads speaking to anyone in the hallways or getting called on in class. But in the privacy of her bedroom with her iPod in hand, she rocks out — doing mock broadcasts for Miami’s hottest FM radio […]