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Hey guys! Becca here with a super special guest post from Marie Lu for THE MIDNIGHT STAR Blog Tour! I'm so excited that Reading Teen had the chance to pry a tiny bit into Marie's mind and find out some of her favorite/best superpowers ever, so without further blah blah from me, here's Marie... Top 5 Best/Favorite Superpowers Ever 5. Flying. I’ve had enough awesome flying dreams to know I’d like to do this, but only if I also don’t get my skin ripped off by all the crazy wind. 4. Metalbending. Magneto—and Toph—are pretty formidable. I would like to be formidable too, inside my custom metal armor. 3. Billionaire-ing. Let’s face it—money seems to buy all the superpowers you could ever desire. Iron suit that lets you fly? Check. Utility belt that does everything? Check. Batmobile? Check. Plus, you get to have a pretty nice house, too. 2. Traveling through space in the blink of eye. (Safely, of course.) If I could hop from galaxy to galaxy in a safe li...

P.S. I LIKE YOU By Kasie West Hardcover: 304 pages Publisher: Point (July 26, 2016)  Language: English Age Range: 12 and up Grade Range: 7 and up What if the person you were falling for was a total mystery? While Lily is spacing out in Chemistry one day, she picks up her pencil and scribbles a line from one of her favorite songs on the desk. The next day, someone else has written back to her on the desk! Soon enough Lily and the mystery student are exchanging notes, and lyrics, and even sharing secrets. When Lily finds out that her anonymous pen pal is a guy, she's flustered -- and kind of feels like she's falling for him. She and her best friend set out to unravel the identity of the letter writer -- but when the truth is revealed, the guy is the LAST person Lily could have ever imagined it to be. Now that Lily knows the truth, can she untangle her feelings and gather the courage to listen to her heart? From beloved author Kasie West ( The Distance ...

By Becca... Today, I welcome Kate Karyus Quinn, author of Another Little Piece and her upcoming book DOWN WITH THE SHINE, on the first day of Irish Banana's Down With The Shine Blog Tour! Thank you so much Hannah and Kate! This was such a fun post to collaborate on, and I'm excited to persuade EVERYONE to read this epic book! Check out Kate's guest post below, where she lists her TOP 10 AUTHOR WISHES (with GIFs), a la Down with the Shine style, and then stick around for an awesome giveaway! DOWN WITH THE SHINE by Kate Karyus Quinn Age Range: 13 and up Grade Range: 8 and up Hardcover: 368 pages Publisher: Harper Teen (April 26, 2016) Language: English There's a reason they say "be careful what you wish for." Just ask the girl who wished to be thinner and ended up smaller than Thumbelina, or the boy who asked for "balls of steel" and got them-literally. And never wish for your party to go on forever. Not unless you want your guest...