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Wordy Wednesday (#5)

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Wordy Wednesday is a meme that focuses on expanding vocabulary for aspiring writers or even finding out new words. All that is required is coming up with a word and its definition! I honestly don't remember where I saw the word caromed. I just know I didn't know what it meant so I wrote it down. Caromed - to strike and rebound (dictionary.com) I look forward to using this word if need arises, but I don't know how often that would be. If you participate, please leave a link down below.

Sketchy Tacos Review

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Sketchy Tacos is by Meg D. Gonzalez. It is the first book in the International Adventures series that falls into the contemporary genre. I was given this book in exchange for an honest review. " Mila’s summer in Mexico is going to be perfect. She has a plan. If only life would stick to it. After facing everything from a flash flood to Moctezuma’s revenge, from a romantic date for two to a gaggle of snide girls, teenage artist Mila Gulick finds the biggest challenge comes from the war within herself. Her heart, her art, and even her safety are at risk as she struggles to find a balance between cultural differences, old assumptions, and strange romance. Will her trip end in disaster or will she find the strength for which she’s been searching? "~Goodreads I like reading books that take place in different countries because I get to read about places other than the U.S.. In addition, the synopsis sounded interesting so I decided to give Sketchy Tacos a shot. I know not to