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Elizabeth’s 2024 Year in Books
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Elizabeth Miyu Blake
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The Faint of Heart
The Faint of Heart by Kerilynn WilsonMy rating: 5 of 5 stars
A bit sci-fi, some speculative fiction, and also a cautionary tale of morals and how feelings and emotions relate to how we behave in life. The premise is that having a heart causes people to have emotions and feelings. Someone opens a service to remove hearts and/or give them something to dull their feelings. It somewhat reminds me o Read more of this blog post »
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| This book aligns with much of my beliefs about being "Indigenous Enough." The author had the advantage of being raised by the family of her heritage, the Jamestown S'Klallum. This is because I feel the lack of belonging she has from an even more dist ...more | |
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| A colorful picture book with a light and humorous perspective on book banning and reasons to resist the practice. In this story, one person pushes their opinion that Lime books should not be available in the library. Lime books are deemed inappropria ...more | |
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| A fun story from the pet Basset Hound’s imagination and perspective of his owner the astronaut’s journey to the moon and back. It both a fun read and very educational about travel to the moon. One full-page spread of Earth, moon and beautiful night s ...more | |
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| This is a delightful book of ways to learn and enjoy nature in a forest, park, or even your yard. Each chapter has a section called “Build your skills” listing some of the things you might learn on your adventure; one called “Bring it” with a list of ...more | |
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| This thoughtfully composed book is a history lesson on adoption and a memoir of the author's adoption. It includes stories of herself and other adoptees who advocate for change in the adoption process. She interviews many leaders in the adoption comm ...more | |
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| Unaccompanied: Stories of Brave Teenagers Seeking Asylum. Tracy White. Streetwise Books. A series of stories from the perspective of teenagers seeking asylum. The striking black and white illustrations were done by one artist to reflect the dramatic ...more | |
“We live in one world together. It's more important than ever to be friend to all.”
― GreenBean: True Blue Family
― GreenBean: True Blue Family
“This is an adoptee memoir of hope and resilience. It's about loss and later finding five siblings.”
― Connecting Threads: Five Siblings Lost and Found
― Connecting Threads: Five Siblings Lost and Found
“Learning about love and belonging when removed from your culture and family is a long road for adoptees. Be gentle with yourself.”
― Connecting Threads: Five Siblings Lost and Found
― Connecting Threads: Five Siblings Lost and Found
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ATTENTION PEOPLE WHO LOVE ART: THIS IS YOUR HEAVEN. INDULGE. Please don't be intimidated. We love you. Lots of people like art, but there isn't re ...more
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Children's Books Heal is a wonderful blog with reviews of books on a wide variety of issues that affect children. GreenBean was reviewed there today. You can read the review and many comments posted. And check out all the topics she has included for book reviews. http://childrensbooksheal.com/2012/09...
