Happy Black History Month fellow readers! Special shoutout to the founder of Black History Month back when it was just a week, Carter G Woodson! If you do not know about this man, do a little research on him and see all what he had achieve to get us to where we are today. Here’sContinue reading “Happy Black History Month”
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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson
“Who you are is defined by what you’re willing to struggle for.”― Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life This book, does not hold back on what is trying to convey to you. I listened to this book twice (hence why the review came out aContinue reading “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson”
Happy New Year
Happy New Year everyone! A goal for the new year is to read a book or listen to an audio book once every two weeks and post a review on my blog. These books can range from poetry to a novel that I will highlight in my review. My first review will be up andContinue reading “Happy New Year”
Brother Grimm Book Review
So for this week’s review, I decided to do the second place winner for the poll I had on my Twitter and do Brother Grimm book review. Since there are so many Brother Grimm tales to talk about, I decided to pick a book that I read 3 years ago that had a collection ofContinue reading “Brother Grimm Book Review”
Book of Poems Review
To keep it a surprise, I won’t include the title of the book I’ll be reviewing in the title for the blog. This week, I’ll be reviewing…….Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur!!!! This New York Times Bestseller is personally one of my favorite book of poetry that I came across during the beginning of myContinue reading “Book of Poems Review”
How to Find the Book for You
Small bookBig bookThick bookThin book The world of literature can be a very intimidating place, but it doesn’t have to be. Just like how the saying goes, there’s a person for everyone, there is a book for everyone, but to find the book for you, you must go through the following basics 1. Fiction, Non-fiction,Continue reading “How to Find the Book for You”
Quarantine Book Review: The Secret Lives of Introverts
““Introverts live in two worlds: We visit the world of people, but solitude and the inner world will always be our home.” ~Jenn Granneman Day such and such of Quarantine and I’m pretty sure that half of us are losing our minds are essential workers risking their lives to go to work, or calm. ForContinue reading “Quarantine Book Review: The Secret Lives of Introverts”
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian Book Review
“Life is a constant struggle between being an individual and being a member of the community” ~Sherman Alexie Happy April Readers! Sherman Alexie wrote this funny, heartbreaking and beautifully written novel based off his personal experiences with illustrations drew by Ellen Forney. This novel captivates the adolescence of one Native American boy, Junior, as heContinue reading “The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian Book Review”
To Kill A Mockingbird Review
“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view…Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.” ~Harper Lee A well known novel that is read by most middle school and/or high school students in their literature class. Harper Lee’s infamous novel, To Kill A Mockingbird,Continue reading “To Kill A Mockingbird Review”
Pride & Prejudice Book Review
“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! –When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library” ~Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice I included this quote because I also have aContinue reading “Pride & Prejudice Book Review”