The book in one sentence: Arnold Spirit Jr. quits the local reservation high school to go to a better, all-white high school in the next county, in an inspirational underdog tale that will make you laugh!
Who would you recommend it to: If you’re looking for a refreshing, uplifting read, this is the book for you. [...]
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7 Sep
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian – Sherman Alexie
16 Jul
10 Book Sale Shopping Tips
1. Go through your bookshelf and make notes of titles you do and do not have of books by your favourite authors or series. You might be able to find the missing titles at the sale, though don’t get your hopes up! Also, you will remember what titles you do have and that can avoid [...]
14 Jun
12 Days – June Kim
June Kim is an illustrator and cartoonist. Before coming to New York, June studied Japanese language and literature in Seoul, South Korea. Upon finishing her junior year, she came to New York to study cartooning at the School of Visual Arts. Since graduating in 2002, her comic work has been published in a few highly [...]
10 Jun
The Glamorous (Double) Life of Isabel Bookbinder – Holly McQueen
Holly McQueen has wanted to be a writer ever since discovering that the nuns at her junior school would let her off maths homework if she wrote a story instead. After unexpected detours via law, magazine journalism, and even musical theatre, she began writing her first novel in 2006. Holly lives with her husband in [...]
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