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I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai

I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

Malala Yousafzai

327 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0emilyusuallyreading's review
nonfiction feminism memoir emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden

The Bear and the Nightingale

Winternight Trilogy #1

Katherine Arden

322 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0emilyusuallyreading's review
fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Only Child by Rhiannon Navin

Only Child

Rhiannon Navin

304 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0emilyusuallyreading's review
fiction contemporary reflective medium-paced
Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward

Sing, Unburied, Sing

Bois Sauvage #3

Jesmyn Ward

206 pages • first pub 2017 (editions) user-added

5.0emilyusuallyreading's review
fiction literary magical realism dark emotional sad medium-paced
Bird Box by Josh Malerman

Bird Box

Bird Box #1

Josh Malerman

272 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0emilyusuallyreading's review
fiction horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Space Between Us by Thrity Umrigar

The Space Between Us

Between Us #1

Thrity Umrigar

321 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0emilyusuallyreading's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo

We Need New Names

NoViolet Bulawayo

298 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0emilyusuallyreading's review
fiction contemporary literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Heretic's Daughter by Kathleen Kent

The Heretic's Daughter

Carrier #2

Kathleen Kent

477 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0emilyusuallyreading's review
fiction historical dark emotional slow-paced
For You Are a Kenyan Child by Kelly Cunnane

For You Are a Kenyan Child

Kelly Cunnane

40 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0emilyusuallyreading's review
fiction childrens lighthearted slow-paced
African Friends and Money Matters: Observations from Africa by David E. Maranz

African Friends and Money Matters: Observations from Africa

David E. Maranz

224 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0emilyusuallyreading's review
nonfiction sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced