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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Maya Angelou's Autobiography #1

Maya Angelou

309 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

5.0kelly_'s review
nonfiction autobiography classics emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Gender Games: The Problem with Men and Women, from Someone Who Has Been Both by Juno Dawson

The Gender Games: The Problem with Men and Women, from Someone Who Has Been Both

Juno Dawson

368 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0kelly_'s review
nonfiction feminism lgbtqia+ memoir funny informative reflective medium-paced
Black Beauty by Anna Sewell

Black Beauty

Anna Sewell

324 pages • first pub 1877 (editions)

5.0kelly_'s review
fiction classics literary middle grade emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Call of the Wild by Jack London

The Call of the Wild

Jack London

90 pages • first pub 1903 (editions)

5.0kelly_'s review
fiction classics adventurous emotional medium-paced
The Descent of Man by Grayson Perry

The Descent of Man

Grayson Perry

145 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0kelly_'s review
nonfiction essays feminism gender challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Hope for Animals and Their World: How Endangered Species Are Being Rescued from the Brink by Jane Goodall

Hope for Animals and Their World: How Endangered Species Are Being Rescued from the Brink

Jane Goodall

432 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0kelly_'s review
nonfiction nature science informative inspiring slow-paced
The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K. Rowling

The Tales of Beedle the Bard

Hogwarts Library #3

J.K. Rowling

144 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0kelly_'s review
fiction fantasy middle grade short stories adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
First Knight by Elizabeth Chadwick

First Knight

Elizabeth Chadwick

281 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

5.0kelly_'s review
fiction fantasy historical romance adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced
The Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards

The Memory Keeper's Daughter

Kim Edwards

401 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0kelly_'s review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Miss Carter's War by Sheila Hancock

Miss Carter's War

Sheila Hancock

432 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0kelly_'s review
fiction historical emotional informative slow-paced