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Grab Her a Kleenex: Barb's Reading Patricia Polacco Again
Grab the tissues!
bsgilki
Nov 5, 20202 min read
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Guest Bitch: Culturally Responsive Teacher Bitch Kendall Gave Us A Bunch of Kids Books to Read
Featuring Themes like Tolerance, Self-Esteem, Race, Gender Equality, Same-Sex Couples, Tough Life Circumstances and so much more!!
juliegilkison
Oct 23, 20203 min read
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Do I Need To Get Rid of My Wand Now?
When authors of books you love turn out to be shitty people
juliegilkison
Oct 21, 20203 min read
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Review: Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women’s Anger by Soraya Chemaly
How to harness your rage as a woman--including the rage you may not even know you had.
Both
Oct 18, 20201 min read
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Review: An American Marriage by Tayari Jones
A happily married Black couple's life is turned into chaos when the husband is accused of rape. So racist it will make you sick!
Both
Oct 18, 20201 min read
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Review: Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver
One of our favorites of 2019. Startlingly relevant--a must-read!
bsgilki
Sep 1, 20201 min read
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Review: The Second Amendment by Michael Waldman
No matter what side of the issue you're on, this is a MUST READ!
juliegilkison
Sep 1, 20201 min read
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Review: Where the Heart Is by Billie Letts
This book can be a yearly re-read and the movie is a must-watch.
bsgilki
Sep 1, 20201 min read
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Review: The Other Americans by Laila Lalami
A full gamut of interesting characters to tell the story of modern-day America.
bsgilki
Aug 26, 20201 min read
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Review: A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
A mother-daughter relationship, the struggles of being a woman in Afghanistan during the Taliban's reign, prejudice, stigmas, and loss.
Both
Aug 25, 20201 min read
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Review: The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
The first time I read this book I couldn't get past the religious aspects having grown up in a crazy religion. I tried it again and loved it
bsgilki
Aug 25, 20201 min read
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