Diya Diamond Talks

All Your Twisted Secrets By: Diana Urban Reviewed by: MEEE How I found this book: Personally, I love murder mystery books. I searched up on google some good murder mystery books for teens, and this came up. I found this book very similar to One of Us is Lying. It was a lot better than I expected. And the ending was so unpredictable. A bad habit I have when I'm reading is sometimes I end up skipping to the end, so I can look for clues. But you shouldn't do that. The only problem with this book, was that it is a bit more of a mature read. It has a lot of mention of suicide. Overall, this book is so suspenseful, and it was such an exciting read.  Summary:  Welcome to dinner, and again, congratulations on being selected. Now you must do the selecting. What do the queen bee, star athlete, valedictorian, stoner, loner, and music geek all have in common? They were all invited to a scholarship dinner, only to discover it’s a trap. Someone has locked them into a room with a bomb, a syr...

 I have been playing the flute for three years now, since the start of sixth grade. Playing the flute has been a special part of my life. I am in my school wind ensemble, and I even got into ILMEA! I have looked back at solos I have done from the start of sixth grade till now. I see so much improvement. My tone is much more pleasant, and my vibrato sounds so much more mature. This goes in showing, how practice really does make things better. What's funny is, at the end of sixth grade, the highest note I could play was a g. But now the highest I an play is a really, really high b natural. The flute has been proven to benefit the brain, so its not only fun to play but it is good for you too. Physically, it promotes good posture and better breathing. As well as playing the flute, I run too. The breathing the flute taught me, helps me when I run. The flute also relieves stress. During school, the flute would always make me feel happier, and calmer.  Did you know?????? That there a...