So my book club is doing middle grade mysteries for October, and unfortunately, I can only nominate one book. One! This is sad for me because I have a lot of books that I...
There have been a lot of posts with anti-racist reading lists, which is great, and I appreciate people doing this work. In fact, my local independent bookstore posted such a...
So, the greatest act of self-care I have indulged in since this year started is listening to Thug Notes: A Street-Smart Guide to Classic Literature by Sparky Sweets, Ph.D. In...
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,...
Let me just start by saying that I was going to recommend the WHOLE SERIES, but since I haven't read the other books yet (except Cinder, of course), I don't think that'd be...
Because, my dear friends, these twelve children have lived their entire lives without a public library. As a result, they have no idea how extraordinarily useful, helpful, and...
I am of charm and strange. Annihilation. Creation. Annihilation. At first I wasn’t sure if I would consider Charm & Strange by Stephanie Kuehn (216 pgs) a recommendation...
This week's Recommendation Wednesday post is also a part of Aarti's A More Diverse Universe challenge! So, I really liked To All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny Han. For...
This week's Recommendation Wednesday post is brought to you by Aarti's A More Diverse Universe challenge. The parameters for the challenge are very simple: Read and review one...