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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

E.L. Konigsburg

178 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

5.0jeltal1's review
fiction childrens classics mystery adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo

The Tale of Despereaux

Kate DiCamillo

267 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0jeltal1's review
fiction childrens fantasy adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
When Stars Are Scattered by Victoria Jamieson, Omar Mohamed

When Stars Are Scattered

Victoria Jamieson, Omar Mohamed

264 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0jeltal1's review
nonfiction graphic novel memoir middle grade emotional sad slow-paced
Wholehearted Faith by Rachel Held Evans

Wholehearted Faith

Rachel Held Evans

256 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

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nonfiction essays religion emotional reflective medium-paced
The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune

The House in the Cerulean Sea

Cerulean Chronicles #1

TJ Klune

398 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

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fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
The Woman They Could Not Silence: The Timeless Story of an Outspoken Woman and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear by Kate Moore

The Woman They Could Not Silence: The Timeless Story of an Outspoken Woman and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear

Kate Moore

560 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

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nonfiction biography history informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Pieces Falling: Navigating 9/11 with faith, family and the FDNY by Ann Van Hine
Pieces Falling: Navigating 9/11 with faith, family and the FDNY
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Ann Van Hine

Pieces Falling: Navigating 9/11 with faith, family and the FDNY

Ann Van Hine

240 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

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emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Deacon King Kong by James McBride

Deacon King Kong

James McBride

370 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

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fiction historical literary emotional funny reflective medium-paced
The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet by John Green

The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet

John Green

293 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

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nonfiction essays history memoir science hopeful informative reflective medium-paced
The Brave Learner: Finding Everyday Magic in Homeschool, Learning, and Life by Julie Bogart

The Brave Learner: Finding Everyday Magic in Homeschool, Learning, and Life

Julie Bogart

320 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0jeltal1's review
nonfiction education reflective medium-paced