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When I first started reading, I thought this was going to be some kind of silly rom-com about a...
Representation is so important in the YA world & I love how this story is based on true events. I...
I can't wait to read the rest of this novel! I always think about how I wish I had more diverse...
I liked the first look of this book. It is serious in its issues but still retains some humor...
I've been wanting to read more diversely that goes beyond just race, but religion as well. Seeing...
I remember seeing some controversy surrounding a reviewer saying this book shouldn't be marketed...
This book seems quite relevant to these times, while also adding a little humor. It was easy to...
This book is about an Iranian high school senior, named Amir, that moves to a new school for his...
I absolutely have to read this one. Completely relevant to our current living. I think this story...
I can't wait to read the rest of this book. The story covers serious social issues yet the...
I whipped right through the beginning of this book, and can NOT wait to read the rest! I’m so...
This book is definitely going to be one of those that I absolutely love because of all the...
The writing is good, though I find the "sharing your life story with customs" hard to swallow....
Bookish First has a great knack of connecting me with books that don't fall in my "typical"...
I've read Arvin Armadi's previous release, Girl Gone Viral, and while it disappointed me, I was...
Although I haven't read Down and Across, I really loved Girl Gone Viral. I'm super excited that...
I was surprised by how much I enjoyed this & how easily I felt for the characters. Could almost...
My first thought was "I dont know if this is the type of book for me" But then I read the...
Right off the bat, the cover is such a hook. I love the colors and the picture of the boy....
How It All Blew Up starts with a great start. A boy is being detained at an airport after a fight...
This books sounds like it will bring to light a lot of modern-day issues including how Muslims...
I found Amir to be likable and pleasant. He’s faced with a conflict, doesn’t know what to do,...
I can't imagine going through something like that - I can only relate a little, but this main...
How It All Blew Up seems like it will be a truly amazing book. The premise sounds so interesting,...
First off, the book sounds great overall; however, the cover is awful. I hate it so much....
I haven't read a book from this author before, but I'd definitely like to now! This book pulled...
This book has a GREAT begining. It starts immediately with the lead character monologing in an...
I absolutely devoured the first impression. The writing sucked me in and had me wanting more. The...
This book starts with a bang! You definitely want to know what comes next, beyond the...
As soon as I read it being compared to Simon Vs the Homosapiens I was excited! It sounds like a...
Amir is a character with a brilliant design: behind his quirky and fun nature is a troubled teen...
My favorite thing about this first impression is the cover. It's a good cover. The writing...
In a world where you're different family acceptance is so important. This isnt that story, this...
The set-up for this story is unique, but I didn't care for the back and forth between Amir's past...
The story pulled me in right away the the interrogation of Amir after getting into an argument...
I have not read a book by Arvin Ahmadi yet. But after reading the the sample of How It All Blew...
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