– So Worth It! Louise Erdrich has been recommended from time to time to me and I finally picked up a couple of her books…
Author: Hannah Bergstrom de Leon
Days of Sand
– It Completes Me! I adore a graphic novel and to have one that is so artistically epic that also provides deepening knowledge into American…
The Arrival by Shaun Tan
– It Completes Me! It is not every day that you give a five star review to a book that doesn’t have any words, but…
Four Hundred Souls
– It Completes Me! It has only been in recent years that non-fiction has become a regular addition to my reading rotation. In that time,…
The Magic Fish by Trung Le Nguyen
– It Completes Me! Graphic novels and especially graphic novels in the young reader and young adult arenas have made a splash in the last…
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
– Completes Me! This book deserves every single award that is listed on its cover. I am an absolute lover of YA and Middle-School books…
The Chosen and the Beautiful
– It’s Okay There has been a renewed interest in rewriting classic literature with diverse characters, settings and sometimes even slightly shifted plots. The Chosen…
Book Review: Until I Am Free
– Worth It! Before reading “Until I Am Free” by Keisha N. Blain I didn’t know much about Fannie Lou Hamer. I knew her name.…
Book Review: The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
– Worth It I grew up with the old 1990’s cartoon version of “The Hobbit.” My dad was and is a great lover of J.R.R…
Book Review: The House on Mango Street
– Worth It I do not love reading books that are categorized as “classics” but thankfully my sister always makes sure there is at least…