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The price of knowledge might be steep, but the cost of ignorance will always be greater.”
“I was determined to be both pretty and fierce, as Mother had said I could be. Just because I was interested in a man’s job didn’t mean I had to give up being girly. Who defined those roles anyhow?”
― Stalking Jack the Ripper
― Stalking Jack the Ripper
“like all fairy tales, theirs was filled with thickets and dark places and broken dreams, and runaway girls.”
― The Great Alone
― The Great Alone
“It's a rare person to face who they are and not run from it - not be broken by it.”
― A Court of Wings and Ruin
― A Court of Wings and Ruin
“What if the puzzle of the world was a shape you didn't fit into? And the only way to survive was to mutilate yourself, carve away your corners, sand yourself down, modify yourself to fit? How come we haven't been able to change the puzzle instead?”
― Small Great Things
― Small Great Things
“seeing that the lynching of Emmett Till was caused by the nature and history of America itself and by a social system that has changed over the decades, but not as much as we pretend. In “Letter from a Birmingham Jail,” Martin Luther King Jr. writes that his worst enemies are not the members of Citizens’ Councils or the Ku Klux Klan but “the white moderate” who claims to support the goals of the movement but deplores its methods of protest and deprecates its timetable for change: “We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the vitriolic words and actions of the bad people but for the appalling silence of the good people.”10”
― The Blood of Emmett Till
― The Blood of Emmett Till
All About YA
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Booktube Bible-A-Thon
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HELLO ALL! Booktube Bible-A-Thon is a group dedicated to reading the whole Bible over the course of the year. You don't have to be a part of booktub ...more
Sarah Dessen Book Club
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Every month we will read a Sarah Dessen book and discuss it via Goodreads, Youtube, Twitter & Tumblr. Feel free to discuss anything about the books he ...more
BOOKBUSTERS | BookClub
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ANYONE (booktuber or not) can join! Each month, we will read a young adult book that corresponds to a genre on our "genre calendar". Then, we'll have ...more
From the Book to the Big Screen
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Can it possibly be true that books are better than movies? This is the place to prove it, or not. “Books and movies are like apples and oranges. They ...more
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