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Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

Trevor Noah

8 hours, 44 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0isabookabel's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional funny informative reflective medium-paced
Skandar and the Unicorn Thief by A.F. Steadman

Skandar and the Unicorn Thief

Skandar #1

A.F. Steadman

379 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

5.0isabookabel's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous medium-paced
Saving Sorya: Chang and the Sun Bear by Jeet Zdung, Trang Nguyễn

Saving Sorya: Chang and the Sun Bear

Jeet Zdung, Trang Nguyễn

128 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0isabookabel's review
nonfiction childrens graphic novel nature emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood

The Penelopiad

Margaret Atwood

3 hours, 20 minutes • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0isabookabel's review
fiction fantasy historical challenging reflective fast-paced
Perfume by Patrick Süskind

Perfume

Patrick Süskind

8 hours, 42 minutes • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0isabookabel's review
fiction classics historical literary dark mysterious medium-paced
The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

Mohsin Hamid

184 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0isabookabel's review
fiction contemporary literary reflective medium-paced
Black and British: A Short, Essential History by David Olusoga

Black and British: A Short, Essential History

David Olusoga

217 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0isabookabel's review
nonfiction history middle grade race young adult challenging informative medium-paced
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

Where the Crawdads Sing

Delia Owens

12 hours, 12 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0isabookabel's review
fiction historical literary mystery emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
Musical Truth: A Musical History of Modern Black Britain in 28 Songs by Jeffrey Boakye

Musical Truth: A Musical History of Modern Black Britain in 28 Songs

Jeffrey Boakye

207 pages • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

5.0isabookabel's review
nonfiction history music politics race emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame

The Wind in the Willows

Kenneth Grahame

6 hours, 56 minutes • first pub 1908 (editions)

5.0isabookabel's review
fiction childrens classics adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced