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PimaLib_Teens said:

Min Jin Lee’s novel Pachinko depicts, with quiet poignancy, the lives of Koreans living in Japan under Japanese colonial rule. My grandparents were part…

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PimaLib_Teens said:

Months later, I am still left reeling from All the Light We Cannot See. The story between two children living during World War II, one a visually impaired…

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PimaLib_Teens said:

After reading The Righteous Mind, I felt truly awakened. I realized that my previous thoughts on morality, politics, and religion were quite limited. In…

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PimaLib_AnnieW said:

Really, really good non-fiction book that reads like an early chapter book. This would be a great book for any kid (and for parents who want their kids…

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PimaLib_Teens said:

Amidst war-torn, devastated Afghanistan, A Thousand Splendid Suns tells the story of two young women: Mariam and Laila. Incorporating the history of Afghanistan…

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PimaLib_Teens said:

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind Yuval Noah Harari’s Sapiens explores human history through three major revolutions: the Cognitive Revolution, the Agricultural…

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PimaLib_DavidM said:

The Night Watchman: A Symbol of Indigenous Resistance Louise Erdrich's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel serves as a powerful commentary on ongoing Indigenous…

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PimaLib_Teens said:

With her husband cursed to hunt her down for an eternity, Evangeline Fox finds herself once again in a partnership with the Prince of Hearts, Jacks, to…

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PimaLib_Teens said:

After reading Guns, Germs, and Steel, I found myself reflecting deeply on the factors that have shaped human history. Jared Diamond’s analysis is both compelling…

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PimaLib_Teens said:

What would you do if your evil stepmother curses your husband into believing he's actually in love with your stepsister? This is the exact situation Evangeline…

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PimaLib_Teens said:

Joe Coutts is a Native American boy from the Ojibwe tribe. The Round House is about the adolescent experience of living on a reservation, while exploring…

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PimaLib_DavidM said:

Unearthing Secrets and Sins in Andrew Davis and Jeff Biggers' Electrifying Debut As a longtime admirer of Jeff Biggers' work, I've always been drawn to…

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PimaLib_MeganH said:

I loved "Age 16" by Rosena Fung. Seeing the struggles of each generation of women and how they passed along some of that trauma to each other-particularly…

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PimaLib_Teens said:

"The Book Thief," written by Markus Zusak, takes place during WWII. The story follows the life of Liesel Meminger, a young girl in Germany who was sent…

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PimaLib_Teens said:

On August 9th, 1969, a series of brutal murders at 10050 Cielo Drive, Los Angeles, left 5 dead, including American actress Sharon Tate and her unborn child.…

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PimaLib_Teens said:

"Two Little Girls” written by Laura Jarrett, follows the story of Lizzie Fulton, a mother of two girls and a lawyer who specializes in child custody. Lizzie,…

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