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Challenges
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Adventure 365 Bingo Reading ChallengeJan 9, 2024 - Jan 9, 2025ActivitiesBingo
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Read WokeOngoingActivitiesReviews
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Grow A Reader: 1001 Books ChallengeApr 3, 2023 - Dec 31, 2029BooksActivities
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Spring Bird ChallengeApr 1, 2024 - Apr 30, 2024Activities
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Earth Day Challenge 2024Apr 1, 2024 - Apr 30, 2024ActivitiesBingo
LM
Feb 4, 2024
Slipstream: A Daughter Remembers
Slipstream is a beautifully poetic memoir by Governor General's award winner, Rachel Manley, who is the daughter of former Jamaican prime minister, Michael Manley. While interesting as an inside look into her family's political dynasty, at its cor...
KF
Jan 29, 2024
Lunar New Year Love Story
Charming, optimistic read about finding love in many forms--romantic, friends, family--joy, and self-assurance.
KF
Jan 25, 2024
Belonging
Both an interesting a beautiful artistic piece as well as thought-provoking and intimate prose.
KF
Jan 20, 2024
Buffalo Is the New Buffalo
A collection of alternative histories and science fiction under the umbrella of Metis futurisms. Vowel also footnotes her historical research. I'm not used to writers doing this, and it was interesting way to see the research that informed her wri...
KF
Jan 15, 2024
The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories
Whimsical and thought-provoking.
KF
Jan 6, 2024
The Quickening
Rush weaves together science reporting about her participation in a science voyage to Antarctica with her reflections on her desire for motherhood. What results is an existential reflection on what it means to build families and create meaningful ...
KF
Jan 2, 2024
System Collapse
Fast-paced and action-packed. This novella picks up right where the previous one left off, so if it has been awhile since you read the series, a quick summary might be useful.
NY
Dec 8, 2023
These Infinite Threads
I still cannot freaking believe that this entire book, spans around 24 hours in total in story/ in world. Literally, 32 chapters that span a day, that record the events and happenings of only one day within the story.
It's also a testament to how...
EM
Oct 31, 2023
Moon of the Crusted Snow
Fun, fast paced, and gripping. A quick good read. Would recommend
NY
Oct 10, 2023
This Woven Kingdom
The writing style of this book was very very interesting and really activating to me there was this heavy language and very intricate wording but it was kind of woven in with really good descriptions great inner thoughts and monologues and metapho...
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