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Puppy Primer by Patricia B. McConnell, Brenda Scidmore

Puppy Primer

Patricia B. McConnell, Brenda Scidmore

64 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0rivertonrat's review
nonfiction reference informative fast-paced
Lab Girl by Hope Jahren

Lab Girl

Hope Jahren

290 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0rivertonrat's review
nonfiction autobiography memoir science emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Rose Code by Kate Quinn

The Rose Code

Kate Quinn

624 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0rivertonrat's review
fiction historical adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay In Forty Questions by Valeria Luiselli

Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay In Forty Questions

Valeria Luiselli

119 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0rivertonrat's review
nonfiction essays politics emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood

Trevor Noah

264 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0rivertonrat's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional funny informative reflective medium-paced
Seldom Disappointed: A Memoir by Tony Hillerman

Seldom Disappointed: A Memoir

Tony Hillerman

368 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0rivertonrat's review
nonfiction autobiography biography memoir reflective medium-paced
Right of Way: Race, Class, and the Silent Epidemic of Pedestrian Deaths in America by Angie Schmitt

Right of Way: Race, Class, and the Silent Epidemic of Pedestrian Deaths in America

Angie Schmitt

248 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0rivertonrat's review
nonfiction health history politics race informative slow-paced
So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo

So You Want to Talk About Race

Ijeoma Oluo

256 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0rivertonrat's review
nonfiction politics race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan

Esperanza Rising

Pam Muñoz Ryan

262 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0rivertonrat's review
fiction historical middle grade emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
After the Last Border: Two Families and the Story of Refuge in America by Jessica Goudeau

After the Last Border: Two Families and the Story of Refuge in America

Jessica Goudeau

368 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0rivertonrat's review
nonfiction biography politics challenging emotional informative medium-paced