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Wonderstruck by Brian Selznick

Wonderstruck

Brian Selznick

640 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0alisarae's review
fiction historical middle grade adventurous emotional hopeful fast-paced
Food Rules: An Eater's Manual by Maira Kalman, Michael Pollan

Food Rules: An Eater's Manual

Maira Kalman, Michael Pollan

240 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0alisarae's review
nonfiction food and drink health informative inspiring fast-paced
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

A Wrinkle in Time

Time Quintet #1

Madeleine L'Engle

211 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

5.0alisarae's review
fiction fantasy middle grade science fiction adventurous mysterious medium-paced
The City in Which I Love You by Li-Young Lee

The City in Which I Love You

Li-Young Lee

89 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

5.0alisarae's review
nonfiction poetry emotional reflective medium-paced
Simple Ways to Reach Out to Muslims: Gaining Understanding and Building Relationships by Carl Medearis

Simple Ways to Reach Out to Muslims: Gaining Understanding and Building Relationships

Carl Medearis

48 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0alisarae's review
nonfiction challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis

Mere Christianity

C.S. Lewis

227 pages • first pub 1942 (editions)

5.0alisarae's review
nonfiction religion informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Beginning Runner's Handbook: The Proven 13-Week Walk/Run Program by Ian MacNeill

The Beginning Runner's Handbook: The Proven 13-Week Walk/Run Program

Ian MacNeill

176 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

5.0alisarae's review
nonfiction health sports informative fast-paced
Girls Like Us: Fighting for a World Where Girls are Not for Sale, an Activist Finds Her Calling and Heals Herself by Rachel Lloyd

Girls Like Us: Fighting for a World Where Girls are Not for Sale, an Activist Finds Her Calling and Heals Herself

Rachel Lloyd

277 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0alisarae's review
nonfiction biography feminism memoir challenging reflective medium-paced
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan

The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals

Michael Pollan

450 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0alisarae's review
nonfiction food and drink adventurous informative medium-paced
No One Belongs Here More Than You by Miranda July

No One Belongs Here More Than You

Miranda July

205 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0alisarae's review
fiction contemporary short stories funny reflective medium-paced