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“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it” – George Santayana Today is Holocaust Remembrance Day. This day marks the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camps in 1945. Holocaust books, fiction imparticular, are something I enjoy reading and encourage many all to read. Here my go-to list when someone asks me which are my […]
MoreI’ve searched my shelves, Goodreads list, asked friends, and read numerous reviews to develop my list, so here it is: 15 Diverse YA to Add to Your Library! 1. The Art of Being Normal by Lisa Williamson 2. Dear Martin by Nic Stone 3. Toxic by Lydia Kang 4. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian […]
MoreCharles Franklin “All these impossible tasks. Find Bliss. Replace Thomas. And now, another one. Kidnap a Saetos child.” I have read the first book in the budding Anistemi series, The Children of the Forgotten. A Search For Bliss is a prequel short story that will leave you wanting more. A Search for Bliss sets the stage so […]
MoreBogdan Ignat I had to dedicate a whole chapter to this boss dragon called “fear.” I’m doing this because it’s one of the main obstacles that stand between us and the life we want. We cannot kill this dragon because it’s linked to our survival. Fear exists because we need to know when we are […]
MoreRichard Michelson and illustrated by Raúl Colón “You are just as good as anybody.” One of my favorite Martin Luther King Jr. reads is a children’s picture book called As Good As Anybody. A co-worker recommended this read to me and I am forever grateful. This read is aimed at young children, but the message is […]
MoreAugust von Orth “Lucrezia Borgia was a sociopath, no surprise, right? But there’s also a theory that Joan of Arc was a version of one. Their different upbringings made one a saint and the other a serial killer.” I am taking a mini break from Time’s 100 Best YA to visit a short story. Short […]
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