a girRereading My Childhood — Fear Street: What Holly Heard by R. L. StineIn which the foreshadowing is apparent, a militia of characters appears in the first five pages, and Fear Street boyfriends continue to be…1d ago1d ago
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Rereading My Childhood — The Baby-Sitters Club #31: Dawn’s Wicked Stepsister by Ann M. MartinIn which two families merge into a passive-aggressive fusion, a convoluted plan results in light janitorial work, and a vengeful god…Aug 28A response icon1Aug 28A response icon1
Rereading My Childhood — The Baby-Sitters Club #30: Mary Anne and the Great Romance by Ann M.The 30th entry into the main line of The Baby-Sitters Club makes a bold promise in its title, Mary Anne and the Great Romance. Because I…Mar 31Mar 31
Rereading My Childhood — The Baby-Sitters Club #29: Mallory and the Mystery Diary by Ann M. MartinDespite my constant attempts to do so, I cannot keep a journal or a diary. It starts the same way. A new, flawless journal with a beautiful…Apr 8, 2024Apr 8, 2024
Rereading My Childhood — Goosebumps: The Cuckoo Clock of Doom by R. L. StineIf you could regress to a previous age but still retain all your knowledge, what would you do? Buy up Apple stock before it skyrocketed…Dec 11, 2023Dec 11, 2023
Rereading My Childhood — The Baby-Sitters Club #28: Welcome Back, Stacey! by Ann M. MartinMy whole life my father complained that Reno is getting “too big.” My father would lament as he stared toward Mount Rose, “You used to be…Oct 16, 2023A response icon1Oct 16, 2023A response icon1
Rereading My Childhood — Fear Street Sagas #5: The Hidden Evil by R. L. StineOne cannot discuss the horror canon without mentioning The Turn of the Screw by Henry James. The story features a new nanny who arrives at…Jun 29, 2023Jun 29, 2023
Rereading My Childhood — Goosebumps: Go Eat Worms! by R. L. StineIt seems that many of my peers have failed to move past eighth grade. Like many people, I went through a true crime phase while…Mar 30, 2023Mar 30, 2023
Rereading My Childhood — Fear Street: The Bad GirlI was a studious kid. I showed up on time, I did the assignments, I turned in homework, and I was always prepared. Teachers loved me. I was…Mar 9, 2023Mar 9, 2023