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Book Review: Notes for the Children and the Power to Persevere
In the poignant new memoir Notes for the Children, author Patrick Priestner demonstrates that he is another example of someone who became significantly successful despite humble beginnings and an inherited legacy of abuse, alcoholism, and a reliance on pills.
Beyond ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’: 5 Books About Reproductive Rights
Explore beyond "The Handmaid’s Tale" with these five books about reproductive rights. While Atwood's iconic work influenced public opinion, these novels offer fresh perspectives.
‘Bad Therapy’ by Abigail Shrier Book Review: Navigating the Complex Landscape of Child Mental Health
Explore the complexities of child mental health in Abigail Shrier's "Bad Therapy." The investigative journalist challenges prevalent notions, arguing that the real problem lies with mental health professionals, not the children.
Prankster Author Deceives Public With Fake Charli XCX Email to Promote Book
Step into the world of literary mischief with Gabriel Smith, the prankster author who orchestrated a clever ruse involving a fake Charli XCX email to boost his upcoming book, "Brat." Join the journey through the intriguing landscape of book promotion, where creativity and controversy collide.
March Must-Reads: 10 Books You Shouldn't Miss
March into a world of captivating reads! Don't miss our top 10 must-read books for the month. From gripping thrillers to heartwarming tales, these titles promise to enchant and inspire. Start your literary adventure today!
'Change' by Édouard Louis Book Review: A Journey Through Identity, Ambition, and Social Critique
Dive into the depths of social change with our review of "Change" by Édouard Louis. Explore the complexities of societal transformation through the lens of personal narrative. It is an insightful and thought-provoking exploration of the forces shaping our world.
The Impact of ‘Disturbing’ Books on Teens: Insights From Literacy Professors
Explore the surprising benefits of 'disturbing' literature on teens, revealed by literacy professors Peter Johnston and Gay Ivey. Their study, observing eighth-grade students, highlights positive changes in empathy, relationships, thoughtfulness, happiness, healing, and reading skills.
New Book 'Queer Newark' Unveils Untold LGBTQ+ Histories Two Decades After Sakia Gunn’s Death
"Queer Newark: Stories of Resistance, Love, and Community" uncovers Newark's LGBTQ+ history, highlighting the diverse narratives often overlooked in mainstream accounts. Edited by Whitney Strub, a Rutgers-Newark professor, the book expands its gaze from Newark to a nationwide exploration of LGBTQ+ experiences.
Alex Van Halen Opens Up About Life Journey with Eddie in New Memoir ‘Brothers’
Explore the untold story of rock legends Alex and Eddie Van Halen in the upcoming memoir "Brothers." Alex opens up about their six-decade musical journey, revealing a bond transcending the limelight.
Knockout Reads: 10 Books About Boxing That Pack a Punch
Step into the ring with these knockout reads! Discover 10 books about boxing that pack a punch. From gripping memoirs to gritty novels, each title delivers powerful stories of determination, triumph, and the sweet science of the sport. Get ready for a literary knockout!
Addressing National Concerns: A Review of 'We've Got Issues' by Phillip C. McGraw, Ph.D.
Dive into national concerns with our review of "We've Got Issues" by Phillip C. McGraw, Ph.D. Explore insightful perspectives and practical solutions to pressing societal challenges. This book, addressing issues with depth and clarity, offers a path to understanding and action.
New Book ‘If We Burn’ Analyzes Why a Decade of Mass Protests Yielded Little Change
Uncover the complexities of global mass protests with Vincent Bevins' new book, "If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution." Analyzing movements from the Arab Spring to South Korea's Candlelight Revolution, Bevins explores why a decade of vigorous protests has seemingly resulted in minimal substantial change.
Virginia Beach School Board Approves Policy Amendment on 'Sexually Explicit Content' in Schools
The Virginia Beach School Board's recent approval of a policy amendment on 'sexually explicit content' evaluation in schools ignited controversy. Critics questioned the necessity of the change, anticipating strain on librarians and potential legal repercussions for the district. Supporters argued that the amendment upholds parental rights.
New ‘Harry Potter’ Illustrated Book 'Christmas at Hogwarts' Set to be Released on October 2024
Discover the magic of the upcoming "Harry Potter" illustrated book, "Christmas at Hogwarts," set to release in October 2024. Bloomsbury, the renowned series publisher, unveils a joyful tale capturing the enchanting Christmas spirit in the wizarding world. Adorned with marvelous drawings, this ultimate holiday offering promises to win children's hearts worldwide.
Exploring the Best: US Apple Books Top 10 Picks
Embark on a literary journey with the US Apple Books Top 10 Picks! Explore the best of the best in fiction, nonfiction, and more. Discover the must-read titles captivating readers nationwide, from captivating novels to insightful memoirs.
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