shiradest's 5 starstar iconreads

110 books

The Education of Little Tree by Forrest Carter

The Education of Little Tree

Forrest Carter

228 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

5.0shiradest's review
fiction classics historical young adult emotional funny reflective slow-paced
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus by Charles C. Mann

1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus

Charles C. Mann

541 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0shiradest's review
nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
The Torah: A Women's Commentary by Andrea L. Weiss, Tamara Cohn Eskenazi

The Torah: A Women's Commentary

Andrea L. Weiss, Tamara Cohn Eskenazi

1350 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0shiradest's review
nonfiction religion challenging reflective medium-paced
Crossings, Volume 1: A White Man's Journey Into Black America by Walt Harrington

Crossings, Volume 1: A White Man's Journey Into Black America

Walt Harrington

480 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)

5.0shiradest's review
nonfiction race reflective slow-paced
Islam: A Short History by Karen Armstrong

Islam: A Short History

Karen Armstrong

230 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0shiradest's review
nonfiction history religion reflective slow-paced
The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

The Sabbath

Abraham Joshua Heschel

118 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)

5.0shiradest's review
nonfiction religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Mathematical Experience by Reuben Hersh, Phillip J. Davis

The Mathematical Experience

Reuben Hersh, Phillip J. Davis

464 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

5.0shiradest's review
nonfiction mathematics philosophy science challenging informative slow-paced
Trauma And Recovery: The Aftermath Of Violence--from Domestic Abuse To Political Terror by Judith Lewis Herman

Trauma And Recovery: The Aftermath Of Violence--from Domestic Abuse To Political Terror

Judith Lewis Herman

288 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0shiradest's review
nonfiction feminism health psychology challenging informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
10% Human: How Your Body's Microbes Hold the Key to Health and Happiness by Alanna Collen

10% Human: How Your Body's Microbes Hold the Key to Health and Happiness

Alanna Collen

326 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0shiradest's review
nonfiction health science informative medium-paced
The Mis-Education of the Negro by Carter G. Woodson

The Mis-Education of the Negro

Carter G. Woodson

240 pages • first pub 1933 (editions)

5.0shiradest's review
nonfiction education history challenging informative reflective slow-paced