Storm Fairy by Osamu Tezuka

by Jean // February 24, 2016 // No Comments

Title: Storm Fairy Scored a: B+ Status: Read the first story. Gosh! What a lovely little fairytale. . Little backstory: I got this book via a kickstarter run by Digital Manga/Emanga.com as part of their ongoing project to publish... Continue reading →

Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney

by Jean // May 17, 2014 // No Comments

Title: Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney Scored a: C- Status: Finished Diary of a Wimpy Kid was a disappointment. I picked it up because the art looked like a lot of fun. And it’s true, the comics... Continue reading →

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children and Fuan no Tane

by Jean // January 20, 2014 // No Comments

A wight from Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs ended on a sour note because I didn’t realize it was part of a series so the ‘TUNE IN NEXT TIME’ ending... Continue reading →

The Carpet People and Pokemon: Diamond and Pearl vol 1

by Jean // January 20, 2014 // No Comments

The Carpet People written by Terry Pratchett age 17 and Terry Pratchett age 43. This book was originally published when Terry Pratchett was 17 and then once the Discworld series started picking up in popularity, they went to him and... Continue reading →

American Born Chinese

by Jean // January 20, 2014 // No Comments

American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang was picked up on a whim and it’s excellent. It has three main characters: Jin Wang, a Chinese boy who wants to be All-American (which means white, at least in his eyes and... Continue reading →

Cardcaptor Sakura

by Jean // January 20, 2014 // No Comments

Comic talk! I just finished reading the first Cardcaptor Sakura omnibus #1 which both delighted and totally horrified me. The good: Fancy, cute art with lots of costumes and general sweetness. Every character seems to be pretty darn gay. Sakura... Continue reading →

Castle Waiting

by Jean // January 20, 2014 // No Comments

In my last post I briefly mentioned Castle Waiting by Linda Medley and I think it deserves more than a quick shout. A few weeks ago, I was visiting my friend Ann and what is now customary we went to... Continue reading →

My Book Report, by Jean Age 20-Something

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Storm Fairy by Osamu Tezuka

Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children and Fuan no Tane

The Carpet People and Pokemon: Diamond and Pearl vol 1

American Born Chinese

Cardcaptor Sakura

Castle Waiting