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Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood

Trevor Noah

289 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0liz_clocker's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional funny informative reflective medium-paced
Sin and Syntax: How to Craft Wickedly Effective Prose by Constance Hale

Sin and Syntax: How to Craft Wickedly Effective Prose

Constance Hale

320 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

5.0liz_clocker's review
nonfiction reference informative inspiring medium-paced
Fugitive Pedagogy: Carter G. Woodson and the Art of Black Teaching by Jarvis R. Givens

Fugitive Pedagogy: Carter G. Woodson and the Art of Black Teaching

Jarvis R. Givens

288 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0liz_clocker's review
nonfiction education history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Choice We Face: The Origins of School Choice and the Demise of Public Education by Jon Hale
The Choice We Face: The Origins of School Choice and the Demise of Public Education
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Jon Hale

The Choice We Face: The Origins of School Choice and the Demise of Public Education

Jon Hale

missing page info • missing pub info (editions)

5.0liz_clocker's review
nonfiction education challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Yes Please by Amy Poehler

Yes Please

Amy Poehler

329 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0liz_clocker's review
nonfiction memoir funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Book of Unknown Americans by Cristina Henríquez

The Book of Unknown Americans

Cristina Henríquez

286 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0liz_clocker's review
fiction contemporary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Infinite Country by Patricia Engel

Infinite Country

Patricia Engel

256 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0liz_clocker's review
fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories by Marina Keegan

The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories

Marina Keegan

208 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0liz_clocker's review
nonfiction essays short stories inspiring medium-paced
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

The Midnight Library

Matt Haig

288 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0liz_clocker's review
fiction contemporary literary science fiction emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein

Where the Sidewalk Ends

Shel Silverstein

166 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)

5.0liz_clocker's review
fiction childrens classics poetry funny lighthearted fast-paced