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Kayla Reads and Reviews
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We are all told, “live your life to the fullest”; I am here to do just that. Kayla Reads and Reviews serves as a vessel to project my passions, and clue in my loyal readers as to what inspires me in this crazy world. So, sit back, relax, and read on.
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Can’t Wait Wednesday: The Lies That Bind by Emily Giffin
In the irresistible new novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of All We Ever Wanted and Something Borrowed, a young woman...
Kayla Isabel
May 20, 20202 min read
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Favorite Friday: Summer Books (Summer Series #1)
I thought I’d start sharing more of my favorites here and I want to share some of my favorite books that take place during the summer,...
Kayla Isabel
May 15, 20201 min read
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Can’t Wait Wednesday: Just a Boy and a Girl in a Little Canoe (I See London I See France #2) b
Sam’s summer isn’t off to a great start. Her boyfriend, Eli, ditched her for a European backpacking trip, and now she’s a counselor at...
Kayla Isabel
May 13, 20201 min read
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Summer Series 2020
Hi friends! If you’ve been here a bit, you may know that I LOVE the summer. Its my favorite time of the year and holds so many special...
Kayla Isabel
May 12, 20201 min read
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Think Twice by Sarah Mlynowski (Book Review)
What’s worse than having telepathy in high school? Having telepathy in high school, and then losing it. When class 10B got their flu...
Kayla Isabel
May 8, 20202 min read
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Kristy’s Great Idea (Babysitters Club Graphic Novels #1) by Ann M. Martin and Raina Telgemeier
In this new graphic novel edition of the very first Baby-Sitters Club book, Raina Telgemeier captures all the drama of the original in...
Kayla Isabel
May 7, 20201 min read
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Can’t Wait Wednesday: Parachutes by Kelly Yang
Speak enters the world of Gossip Girl in this modern immigrant story from New York Times bestselling author Kelly Yang about two girls...
Kayla Isabel
May 6, 20201 min read
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Boy Band (Boy Band #1) by Jacqueline E. Smith (Book Review)
Sam Morneau is Melissa Parker’s best friend. He’s also a member of The Kind of September, basically the hottest boy band on the planet....
Kayla Isabel
May 5, 20202 min read
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It Only Happens In The Movies by Holly Bourne (Book Review)
Audrey is over romance. Since her parents’ relationship imploded her mother’s been catatonic, so she takes a cinema job to get out of the...
Kayla Isabel
May 4, 20202 min read
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Love on the Lifts by Rachel Hawthorne (Book Review)
Winter Break super-secret perfect cocoa recipe: 8 oz steamed whole milk (no skim! doesn’t work!) 2 tbsp. dark cocoa powder (big scoops) 1...
Kayla Isabel
May 3, 20201 min read
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April Wrap Up
Hello! Due to the pandemic and New York’s Stay at Home order, I have been spending my days reading and have discovered my LOVE for...
Kayla Isabel
May 1, 20201 min read
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The Freedom Writer’s Diary by Erin Gruwell and the Freedom Writers (Book Review)
As an idealistic twenty-three-year-old English teacher at Wilson High School in Long beach, California, Erin Gruwell confronted a room of...
Kayla Isabel
Apr 29, 20203 min read
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Can’t Wait Wednesday: SOURCES SAY by Lori Goldstein
Two exes. One election. All the drama. For fans of Becky Albertalli and Morgan Matson comes a funny, heartfelt novel about feuding exes...
Kayla Isabel
Apr 22, 20201 min read
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29 Dates by Melissa de la Cruz (Book Review)
Jisu’s traditional South Korean parents are concerned by what they see as her lack of attention to her schoolwork and her future. Working...
Kayla Isabel
Apr 19, 20202 min read
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We Are The Wildcats by Siobhan Vivian (ARC Review Blog Tour)
A toxic coach finds himself outplayed by the high school girls on his team in this deeply suspenseful novel, which unspools over...
Kayla Isabel
Apr 17, 20203 min read
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As Kismet Would Have It (Dimple and Rishi #1.5) by Sandhya Menon (Book Review)
Will Dimple and Rishi find their happily ever after? Find out in this funny, romantic, endlessly charming e-novella sequel to the New...
Kayla Isabel
Apr 14, 20201 min read
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Today Tonight Tomorrow by Rachel Lynn Solomon (ARC Review)
The Hating Game meets Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist by way of Morgan Matson in this unforgettable romantic comedy about two rival...
Kayla Isabel
Apr 13, 20204 min read
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Meet Me at Midnight by Jessica Pennington (ARC Review)
They have a love-hate relationship with summer. Sidney and Asher should have clicked. Two star swimmers forced to spend their summers on...
Kayla Isabel
Apr 12, 20202 min read
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Passover TBR: Part 1
Tonight marks the beginning of the Jewish holiday of Passover, I will not be online or using my computer or phone for the next few days....
Kayla Isabel
Apr 9, 20203 min read
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Q and A With Marisa Kantor (What I Like About You Blog Tour)
Can a love triangle have only two people in it? Online, it can…but in the real world, its more complicated. In this debut novel that’s...
Kayla Isabel
Apr 8, 20206 min read
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