6 Must-Read Books to Celebrate Black History Month
Black History Month honors the diversity and history of African-American culture. This selection of books is a mix of historical fiction, literary fiction, and biographies to kick off a month of celebration and legacy. Let's dive into the titles. The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas If you haven't had a chance to read this […]
6 Awesome Hobbies for College Students to Take Up This Semester
Do you have any hobbies outside of school? If you're like most of us, our hobbies include Netflix and killing time online But what if there was a better way to relieve stress on the weekends? It's important to pursue your own interests outside of the classroom. Hobbies not only add joy to your life […]
25 Inspiring Quotes from Books to Motivate You
Ever noticed how some books stay with you long after you've read them? Remarkable books are enchanting. Think about the last captivating book that you read. What made it so unforgettable? These are books that draw you and let you escape into another world. You can't bring yourself to put it down. They have the […]
Becoming Michelle Obama: 5 Details Revealed in Her Memoir
Michelle Obama’s memoir Becoming just dropped onto bookshelves a couple of days ago, but it’s already become a #1 national bestseller. In fact, the highly anticipated book grabbed the most pre-order sales of any new release since 2015. So, what will you discover in the former first lady’s intimate book? Let’s take a peek inside […]
5 Famous Memoir Books Worth Reading (At Least Once)
Why should we read memoirs in the first place? Because they connect us. Hearing the true experiences of people and cultures--many are vastly different from what we know in our lives--broadens our perspective. Memoirs are gritty, messy, and don’t always come with a happy ending. But they can help us understand each other better. Here […]
7 Classic Books That Are Still Relevant Today
What makes a book a classic? Who decides what books become essential reading? To me, a classic novel is a story that stands the test of time. I’ve read many of the iconic classics in my lifetime (though it wasn’t always by choice). While I was an avid reader even as a young child, my […]
6 Fascinating YA Novels You Might Have Missed
From the high school romances to coming-of-age discoveries to teenagers surviving sci-fi futures, there’s something about a good YA novel that gets us every time. If you're a YA fan, you've probably already read popular titles like The Hunger Games and Harry Potter. In this blog post, we're sharing some amazing young adult novels you […]