Audiobook Review: Till You Hear from Me
Reading this book was almost like being home again. I mean, yes, it's set in Atlanta and not the DC area, but all the black people in this book. Ah, I was just rolling around...
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Audiobook Review: Smek for President!
Bahni Turpin is a delight. She's the narrator for this book, and I love the way she did Tip's voice. Tip sounds exactly the way I expect a 13-year-old who has saved the world...
Subtle Lessons in Ms. Marvel, Vol. 3: Crushed
There's this moment in Crushed where the villain's lackey legit says to Kamala that it's her own fault she was kidnapped because she got in the car with him, and everyone saw...
Audiobook Review: Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
This book is delightful. First of all, it's a story told in stories, which makes it one big love letter to stories. Second, it's based on Chinese folklore, which makes...
Audiobook Review: The Conch Bearer
In an effort to expand my reading horizons, I decided to go through my Goodreads TBR and check out books listed there. Since I was looking for audiobooks, if the book I had...
Audiobook Review: The Living
Okay, here's the deal. I do not read a lot of post-apocalyptic fiction nor am I the target audience for this book. The latter is really important because I found this book to...
Top Ten Books that Celebrate Diversity
Ah, a topic near and dear to my heart. Obviously, I think books that feature POC or are written by POC qualify for this, so I have lots of choices. But I really want to focus...
Recommendation Wednesday: Princeless
About 3/4 of the way through Princeless by Jeremy Whitley (illustrated by M. Goodwin), I could not stop smiling. Then, when I finished the book, I closed it with a satisfying...
Recommendation Wednesday: Two Picture Books
As part of my passion project, I've recently finished (and loved) two of Walter Dean Myers' early picture books: Where Does the Day Go? (illustrated by Leo Carty) and Fly,...