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Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi

Children of Blood and Bone

Legacy of Orïsha #1

Tomi Adeyemi

531 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0dreaa's review
fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
Akata Warrior by Nnedi Okorafor

Akata Warrior

The Nsibidi Scripts #2

Nnedi Okorafor

496 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0dreaa's review
fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious fast-paced
Sky: A True Story of Courage During World War II by Hanneke Ippisch
Sky: A True Story of Courage During World War II
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Hanneke Ippisch

Sky: A True Story of Courage During World War II

Hanneke Ippisch

missing page info • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0dreaa's review
nonfiction history emotional hopeful informative medium-paced
The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom by Don Miguel Ruiz

The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom

Toltec Wisdom

Don Miguel Ruiz

140 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

5.0dreaa's review
nonfiction philosophy self help informative inspiring reflective fast-paced
Break the Cycle: A Guide to Healing Intergenerational Trauma by Mariel Buqué

Break the Cycle: A Guide to Healing Intergenerational Trauma

Mariel Buqué

276 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0dreaa's review
nonfiction health psychology self help challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Storming Caesars Palace: How Black Mothers Fought Their Own War on Poverty by Annelise Orleck

Storming Caesars Palace: How Black Mothers Fought Their Own War on Poverty

Annelise Orleck

368 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0dreaa's review
nonfiction feminism history race informative inspiring slow-paced
Lord of the Butterflies by Andrea Gibson

Lord of the Butterflies

Andrea Gibson

96 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0dreaa's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want by Ruha Benjamin

Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want

Ruha Benjamin

373 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0dreaa's review
nonfiction memoir politics race hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced
Solito by Javier Zamora

Solito

Javier Zamora

384 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0dreaa's review
nonfiction memoir emotional sad tense medium-paced
The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl by Issa Rae

The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl

Issa Rae

224 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0dreaa's review
nonfiction essays memoir funny reflective medium-paced