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Books Around 2 or 3 years ago, my sister began to buy a lot of Young Adult books from National Bookstore. It was because of her that I developed my love for reading books (except for textbooks). The genres that I usually read are fantasy, dystopia, a little bit of romance, and horror -- basically all the genres you expect to get from YA books. From sweet stories like Flipped to chilling ones like the Girl From the Well are the range of the books that I've seen. One specific title that I'll be focusing on would be Flipped. Comments about the story and characters Flipped is one of the most wholesome things I've ever read. I've always been exposed to dystopian books, so guess what Flipped was to me when I got my hands on it. It was a breath of fresh air. The plot of the book is pretty simple, yet I was still able to enjoy the story. I think the characters were interesting. Juli Baker was born in a poor family. Her dad is an artist and her mom is a

Literacy Reflections

Information Literacy How do you find the information you need?  The internet is my go-to place for getting the information I want. Every time I had a question, I would literally ask it all to Google. All you would have to do is type in the keywords and you would instantly get what you want. You get access to all sorts of articles and websites related to your question and sometimes, there are people who would answer it for you in the forums. There are videos from Youtube as well if you need a visual. It's a very convenient way of getting information. How do you assess if the information you got was authentic or not? The information you get online isn't always true. Being anonymous is a thing on the internet, and because of that, not everything that is posted can be trusted. What I do in order to get as close to the truth as possible is to look for similar articles related to the information I'm looking for. When you do that, you can spot the differences in