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The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World

by Robin Wall Kimmerer

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Crochet and Cauldrons (Vampire Knitting Club, #3)

by Nancy Warren (Goodreads Author)

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A Beginner's Guide to the Roots of Yoga: How to create a more authentic practice

by Nikita Desai

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Starling House by Alix E. Harrow

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“You’re a pretty good liar”—I’m a fantastic liar—“but that’s for everybody else. Not family.” The innocence of it makes me want to laugh, or maybe cry. The biggest lies are always for the ones you love the most. I’ll take care of you. It’ll ...more

Jess’s Quotes

“Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained.”
― C.S. Lewis

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“A children's story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children's story in the slightest.”
― C.S. Lewis

tags: books, children-s-books, reading

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“If you done it, it ain't bragging.”
― Walt Whitman

tags: boastfulness

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“Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups.”
― George Carlin

tags: attributed-no-source, human-nature, humor, misattributed-george-carlin, stupidity

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“In the faces of men and women, I see God.”
― Walt Whitman

tags: deism

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General Craft & DIY — 326 members — last activity Apr 23, 2026 06:49AM
Recommend Crafting and Do-It-Yourself books and resources (Apps, Magazines, the works) with reviews.

Oprah's Book Club (Official) — 87296 members — last activity 7 hours, 52 min ago
Welcome to the official Oprah's Book Club group. OBC is the interactive, multi-platform reading club bringing passionate readers together to discuss i ...more

McCracken County Public Library — 108 members — last activity Jun 20, 2025 07:46PM
Let's talk about favorite authors and books! ...more

The book you like most — 50650 members — last activity 41 minutes ago
This group (ranked in the TOP 100 most popular groups on Goodreads) is dedicated to the "Vision and Story" project. Additionally, the group THE BOOK ...more

Endless Readers (currently inactive) — 743 members — last activity Jul 08, 2026 03:00AM
everyone is welcome to join!! we do monthly botm's, reading challenges, fun competitions, and yap with each other!! ...more

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