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You Could Make This Place Beautiful by Maggie Smith

You Could Make This Place Beautiful

Maggie Smith

7 hours, 46 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0melissagopp's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home by Tembi Locke

From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home

Tembi Locke

10 hours, 17 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0melissagopp's review
nonfiction memoir travel emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Solito by Javier Zamora

Solito

Javier Zamora

384 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0melissagopp's review
nonfiction memoir emotional sad tense medium-paced
The Incredible Shrinking Woman by Athena Dixon

The Incredible Shrinking Woman

Athena Dixon

126 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0melissagopp's review
nonfiction essays challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures by Sabrina Imbler

How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures

Sabrina Imbler

5 hours, 41 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0melissagopp's review
nonfiction essays lgbtqia+ memoir race science emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson

Brown Girl Dreaming

Jacqueline Woodson

3 hours, 55 minutes • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0melissagopp's review
nonfiction memoir middle grade poetry race emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Essential Guide to Raising Complex Kids with Adhd, Anxiety, and More: What Parents and Teachers Really Need to Know to Empower Complicated Kids wi by Elaine Taylor-Klaus

The Essential Guide to Raising Complex Kids with Adhd, Anxiety, and More: What Parents and Teachers Really Need to Know to Empower Complicated Kids wi

Elaine Taylor-Klaus

192 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0melissagopp's review
nonfiction self help informative medium-paced
The Family Outing by Jessi Hempel

The Family Outing

Jessi Hempel

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0melissagopp's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
East Winds: A Global Quest to Reckon with Marriage by Rachel Rueckert, Rachel Rueckert

East Winds: A Global Quest to Reckon with Marriage

Rachel Rueckert, Rachel Rueckert

344 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0melissagopp's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower by Brittney Cooper

Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower

Brittney Cooper

280 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0melissagopp's review
nonfiction essays feminism memoir race challenging informative reflective medium-paced