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What I Read in January
January was a great month, and set the tone for lots of reading in 2025. I read 12 books, and really loved a lot of them. Let’s dive in! 1. Solitaire by Alice Oseman While I haven’t read the Heartstopper series, I love the Netflix show. Solitaire offers a compelling view into Tori’s life, Charlie’s…
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101 Books: A Year in Reading Ranked Through Genres
How Many Books Did I Read? I read 101 books this year! This was a personal record that was really exciting to achieve. I listened to many books as audiobooks, which made reading more accessible to me when life got busy. Let’s take a look at the main genres I read and my top books…
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Chanel Miller’s Know My Name: An Unflinching Truth (Book Review)
Chanel Miller’s memoir, Know My Name, is the most powerful memoir I’ve read. Not only is her story so important and vulnerable, she wrote it phenomenally. Her victim statement, released in 2016 by BuzzFeed and reprinted by other major news sources, reached a wide audience. It was viewed by eleven million people within four days,…
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Dean Atta’s Only On The Weekends (Book Review)
Only on the Weekends is written lyrically and in verse, creating a calm ambience. Mack has been in love with the same guy since forever, but K feels out of reach. When K likes Mack, they form what should be the perfect couple, but was what Mack envisioned better than the reality? Mack’s dad is…
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7 Picture Books To Read With Your Loved Ones (Book Reviews)
Even as a teenager, I still love picture books. While they are often directed towards younger children, picture books can be for everybody. I’ve put together this list, all of which are loved by me and my family. The King Who Rained by Fred Gwynne This clever books shows how a young child sees things…

