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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Jacqueline Kehl, Maya Angelou

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Maya Angelou's Autobiography #1

Jacqueline Kehl, Maya Angelou

104 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

5.0chrissie_whitley's review
nonfiction autobiography classics emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up

Magic Cleaning #1

Marie Kondo

224 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0chrissie_whitley's review
nonfiction self help informative inspiring reflective fast-paced
Dear Fahrenheit 451: Love and Heartbreak in the Stacks: A Librarian's Love Letters and Breakup Notes to the Books in Her Life by Annie Spence

Dear Fahrenheit 451: Love and Heartbreak in the Stacks: A Librarian's Love Letters and Breakup Notes to the Books in Her Life

Annie Spence

256 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0chrissie_whitley's review
nonfiction memoir funny lighthearted reflective fast-paced
Obama: An Intimate Portrait by Pete Souza

Obama: An Intimate Portrait

Pete Souza

352 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0chrissie_whitley's review
nonfiction history politics emotional informative reflective fast-paced
The Rainbow Comes and Goes: A Mother and Son on Life, Love, and Loss by Anderson Cooper, Gloria Vanderbilt

The Rainbow Comes and Goes: A Mother and Son on Life, Love, and Loss

Anderson Cooper, Gloria Vanderbilt

6 hours, 16 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0chrissie_whitley's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective slow-paced
Overview: A New Perspective of Earth by Benjamin Grant

Overview: A New Perspective of Earth

Benjamin Grant

288 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0chrissie_whitley's review
nonfiction art science informative reflective slow-paced
Joy the Baker Over Easy: Sweet and Savory Recipes for Leisurely Days: A Cookbook by Joy Wilson

Joy the Baker Over Easy: Sweet and Savory Recipes for Leisurely Days: A Cookbook

Joy Wilson

256 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0chrissie_whitley's review
nonfiction cookbook lighthearted medium-paced
Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein

Where the Sidewalk Ends

Shel Silverstein

166 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)

5.0chrissie_whitley's review
fiction childrens classics poetry funny lighthearted fast-paced
What Happened by Hillary Rodham Clinton

What Happened

Hillary Rodham Clinton

494 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0chrissie_whitley's review
nonfiction memoir politics informative reflective medium-paced
The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin

The Immortalists

Chloe Benjamin

352 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0chrissie_whitley's review
fiction contemporary historical magical realism dark reflective sad medium-paced