2043...A Merman I Should Turn to Be by Nisi Shawl My rating: 4 of 5 stars Original Mer StoryThe underwater world was really original. The complexities of the races and politics were intriguing though disturbing. Of course, the human flaw to migrate toward "us vs them" (regardless of what credentials they base it on - … Continue reading My Book Review of 2043…(A Merman I Should Turn to Be) (Black Stars)
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My Book Review of I Want to Be a Police Officer
I Want to Be a Police Officer by Laura Driscoll My rating: 4 of 5 stars *Positive and Informative*What a lovely book for this series. It is very informative for kids interested in pursuing law enforcement. It's very positive and relateable, as well - it took me back to my own childhood and safety day … Continue reading My Book Review of I Want to Be a Police Officer
My Book Review of I Want to Be a Veterinarian
I Want to Be a Veterinarian by Laura Driscoll My rating: 4 of 5 stars Cute and Educational This is a great book to help inform kids about vets. It has a cute storyline and wonderful illustrations. It is definitely the right gift for the young reader in your life, especially when they love animals! … Continue reading My Book Review of I Want to Be a Veterinarian
My Book Review of The Black Pages (Black Stars #2)
The Black Pages by Nnedi Okorafor My rating: 5 of 5 stars Captavating Mix of Time & BeliefA blend of modern with mysticism... clashing cultures, generations, and faiths. What a truly memorizing tale.What I liked was the current events woven into traditions, which tied into the importance of books. It's an original concept and very … Continue reading My Book Review of The Black Pages (Black Stars #2)
My Book Review of The Visit (Black Stars)
The Visit by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie My rating: 5 of 5 stars Just Wow - Original and InsightfulThe gender reversal in the society written about both disturbed and fascinated me. Immediately pulling me in, I saw the parallels between the patriarchal society we exist compared to the one's the author presented in her universe. It … Continue reading My Book Review of The Visit (Black Stars)
