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  • The Book Bruja has moved!!! + some old posts & nostalgia

    Hello, readers! I have finally succeeded (ish) in moving The Book Bruja to its new home, wildflowerreads.blog. As of now I will stop updating thebookbruja.blogspot.com, though all of the old posts will stay up. I migrated all of my posts… Continue reading

    The Book Bruja has moved!!! + some old posts & nostalgia
  • The Book Bruja is moving!

    Hello, readers! I have been planning this for a while now, but I thought it was finally time to announce it on here to give everyone a forewarning. The Book Bruja is switching platforms! Blogger is just not doing enough… Continue reading

    The Book Bruja is moving!
  • Some Great Middle Grade Cover Illustrators

    Something I noticed when I was researching book covers for my Beautiful Book Covers series was that I saw a lot of the same artists in my favorite book covers. So these are some of my favorite middle grade book… Continue reading

    Some Great Middle Grade Cover Illustrators
  • Irish Bookshops Review!

    As you might know, I recently went to Ireland and of course my first priority was to go into every Irish bookshop I came across! I’m just going to become a travel blogger for five seconds to review them.  … Continue reading

    Irish Bookshops Review!
  • Feminist Middle Grade Novels for International Women's Day

      Happy International Women’s Day! To celebrate, here’s a list of some of my favorite feminist middle grade novels, and a few nonfiction books as well. This list will include everything from young activists to transgender girls struggling to come… Continue reading

    Feminist Middle Grade Novels for International Women's Day
  • Interview with Anne Ursu, author of The Troubled Girls of Dragomir Academy

    I was really excited this week to be joined by Anne Ursu, author of The Troubled Girls of Dragomir Academy, for an interview over Zoom! The interview is transcribed below. The Troubled Girls of Dragomir Academy has a very feminist… Continue reading

    Interview with Anne Ursu, author of The Troubled Girls of Dragomir Academy
  • Newbery winners 2022

    It’s everyone’s favorite time of January, an otherwise boring month: the Newbery medal reveals! And this year is very special, as it’s the 100th year of the Newbery medal, which started in 1922. This year’s Newbery medal winner is The… Continue reading

    Newbery winners 2022
  • Best Harry Potter Covers

      By now you may know that I’m obsessed with book cover art and Harry Potter. Surprisingly, though, I haven’t focused much on Harry Potter in this blog; mostly because I figure everyone’s heard of it already so you don’t… Continue reading

    Best Harry Potter Covers
  • Room to Dream Released Today!!

    Room to Dream, Kelly Yang’s third book in the Front Desk series, released today! I had pre-ordered it so I got it at the local bookstore today, and I have not started reading yet but I am really excited to!… Continue reading

    Room to Dream Released Today!!
  • Beautiful Book Covers Winners

    Here’s what you’ve been waiting for…the grand reveal of the winner of the book covers contest! I realized that it wouldn’t really work to have multiple rounds, since there was a distinct winner from the form, so here are the… Continue reading

    Beautiful Book Covers Winners