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Nina Vigil

Front Desk, Reviewed by Nina Vigil, 11

Immigration, poverty and racism are all really important topics in the news lately. Last month, I read a fantastic new book in which all three of those topics are central themes. What is this book I’m talking about? Front Desk by Kelly Yang! The main character in the story is Mia Tang, a ten-year-old girl who has […]

What If? Reviewed by Nina Vigil, 11

Who here likes completely serious and scientific answers to weird and crazy hypothetical questions? Who here also likes comics? For those of you who like both (like me) What If? by Randall Munroe, a cartoonist and former roboticist at NASA, is the book for you! The book explores several questions submitted to Munroe’s website and […]

Evangeline of the Bayou, Reviewed by Nina Vigil, 11

At 7:30 PM one night, although I was only in the middle of the book, I set out in determination to finish Evangeline of the Bayou. I ended up reading so ardently that time didn’t seem to be passing at all. But it was, and when I finally finished it was 9:30 PM. That’s how amazing it was. […]