Lisa Reneé Pitts

51 books

Coming of Age in Mississippi: The Classic Autobiography of Growing Up Poor and Black in the Rural South by Anne Moody

Coming of Age in Mississippi: The Classic Autobiography of Growing Up Poor and Black in the Rural South

Anne Moody

384 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional reflective slow-paced
Every Little Step: My Story by Bobby Brown

Every Little Step: My Story

Bobby Brown

336 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir music emotional reflective medium-paced
Forty Days on Being a Nine by Marlena Graves

Forty Days on Being a Nine

Enneagram Daily Reflections #9

Marlena Graves

128 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction religion self help reflective medium-paced
Ghosts in the Schoolyard: Racism and School Closings on Chicago's South Side by Eve L. Ewing

Ghosts in the Schoolyard: Racism and School Closings on Chicago's South Side

Eve L. Ewing

240 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction education race sociology reflective medium-paced
Good Self, Bad Self: Transforming Your Worst Qualities into Your Biggest Assets by Judy Smith

Good Self, Bad Self: Transforming Your Worst Qualities into Your Biggest Assets

Judy Smith

272 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction business self help informative inspiring slow-paced
Grace & Glory: A Century of Women in the Olympics by Triumph Books

Grace & Glory: A Century of Women in the Olympics

Triumph Books

102 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction historical dark emotional reflective slow-paced
The Hero Two Doors Down: Based on the True Story of Friendship Between a Boy and a Baseball Legend by Sharon Robinson

The Hero Two Doors Down: Based on the True Story of Friendship Between a Boy and a Baseball Legend

Sharon Robinson

208 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction historical middle grade sports emotional lighthearted slow-paced
Holler, Child: Stories by LaToya Watkins

Holler, Child: Stories

LaToya Watkins

208 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction short stories dark emotional reflective medium-paced
How Beautiful We Were by Imbolo Mbue

How Beautiful We Were

Imbolo Mbue

364 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging emotional sad slow-paced
How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

200 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history reflective slow-paced