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This graphic memoir has been on my to read list for what feels like ages, so I felt entirely satisfied when I completed reading it. In this graphic memoir, Alison Bechdel charts her fraught relationship with her late father. Distant and exacting, Bruce ...more |
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I was more than excited to start this companion graphic novel, which is told from an alternative perspective than the one in Boxers. And for the most part, it did not disappoint. China, 1898. An unwanted and unwelcome fourth daughter, Four-Girl isn't ...more |
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[image] After having read and loved beyond words Gene Luen Yang's American Born Chinese, I was more than excited about picking up his other works. But upon sitting down to write this review, I found that I hadn't that many positive things to discuss ...more |
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“If you can affect someone when they’re young, you are in their heart forever.” While looking for more memoirs to read and love, I stumbled upon Where Am I Now? and was greatly surprised by how addicting Wilson's writing of her life was. I had no idea ...more |
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| Whether it is basketball dreams, family fiascos, first crushes, or new neighborhoods, this bold anthology—written by the best children’s authors—celebrates the uniqueness and universality in all of us. Flying Lessons & Other Stories includes a va ...more | |
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| Love Is Love is a collection of one- to two-page stories about the tragedy that took place on June 12, when 49 people were killed when a gunman opened fire in Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando. It includes stories that mourn the victims, examine love ...more | |
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Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
by Mindy Kaling (Goodreads Author)
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December, 2016
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| I made the mistake of thinking I would read only one essay of this book before going to bed... I stayed up till 3am to finish the whole thing in one sitting. It's been so long since this has happened, especially going into it not even expecting to fi ...more | |
“If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can warm me, I know that is poetry. If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry. These are the only ways I know it. Is there any other way?”
― Emily Dickinson, Selected Letters
― Emily Dickinson, Selected Letters
“And that is how change happens. One gesture. One person. One moment at a time.”
― Libba Bray, The Sweet Far Thing
― Libba Bray, The Sweet Far Thing
“You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.”
― Wayne W. Dyer
― Wayne W. Dyer
“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
― Maya Angelou
― Maya Angelou
“Atticus, he was real nice."
"Most people are, Scout, when you finally see them.”
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
"Most people are, Scout, when you finally see them.”
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
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