Kara Ayers
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But without trust there was no hope, and without hope, what was there?
“We elicit from the world what we project into the world; but what you project is based upon what happened to you as a child.”
― What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
― What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
“There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do dreams and hearts.”
― Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders
― Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders
“The truth is, the status quo loves to say no. It is the easiest thing in the world to say no, especially in the world of business and finance. But for the first time we were discussing civil rights, and no other civil rights issue has ever been questioned because of the cost.”
― Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist
― Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist
“Yes, raising a child with autism can be highly demanding, but please remember, just as you worry about your child, so your child worries about you.”
― Fall Down 7 Times Get Up 8: A Young Man's Voice from the Silence of Autism
― Fall Down 7 Times Get Up 8: A Young Man's Voice from the Silence of Autism
“But it is not bravery; I have no choice. I wake up and live my life. Don't you do the same?”
― All the Light We Cannot See
― All the Light We Cannot See
The Next Best Book Club
— 25920 members
— last activity 1 hour, 55 min ago
Are you searching for the NEXT best book? Are you willing to kiss all your spare cash goodbye? Are you easily distracted by independent bookshops, bi ...more
Productivity Book Group
— 38 members
— last activity Oct 28, 2016 11:59AM
A virtual, personal productivity book discussion podcast. All are invited to read along and discuss these personal productivity and related books with ...more
Diversity in All Forms!
— 1971 members
— last activity Jul 10, 2025 12:53PM
This book club will engage participants on a variety of culturally relevant topics that have included (but are not limited to): ethnicity/race, countr ...more
Great Lakes LEND
— 107 members
— last activity Jan 21, 2018 04:05PM
LEND training programs in the Great Lakes region will be reading and discussing a common book: For 2017-2018 year, the book is: What Matters: Reflect ...more
Newberry & Caldecott Reading Group
— 79 members
— last activity Jan 30, 2021 01:14PM
Newberry Medal Winner and Honor books will be read as well as Caldecott Medal Winner and Honor books. Each month, there will be four books voted on on ...more
Kara’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Kara’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Children's, Crime, Fiction, Graphic novels, Memoir, Mystery, Non-fiction, Psychology, Suspense, and Thriller
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