Life Lessons from a UFO Catcher , an autobiographical manga by Kenny Loui, was such a creative, lighthearted read. Based on Loui’s personal experiences, he bestows life lessons and wisdom that he has gleaned through a fun, colorful manga. The story’s main character, Kenny Loui, is a self-proclaimed “UFO catcher” alongside his role as a […]
Over many peripatetic years, Roger Cohen has lived in a succession of countries, compiling New York Times columns from 2010 to the brink of the 2020 election. Born in South Africa, his columns have commanded attention interpreting wars, political upheavals, and further significant themes of today’s America. His opinions are shared admiringly or reviled. An […]
Historian and legal scholar Linda Hirshman builds upon her track record in relaying women-centered stories as she chronicles the movement that ended slavery in the United States. The Color of Abolition: How a Printer, a Prophet, and a Contessa Moved a Nation shares the story of the interracial alliance that fueled abolitionist activism in the […]
Book Summary: One malfunction… Millions dead… The search for answers begins… In the year 2040, the world’s transportation is dominated by a highly advanced artificial intelligence system. However, this seemingly perfect technology collapses, resulting in catastrophic disasters and the loss of millions of lives worldwide. The disaster is dubbed Mayday, and its aftermath affects everyone. […]
Jeni Stonewall is desperate. After losing her spiritual abilities, Jeni is searching for a solution. Her harrowing quest leads her to Tennessee, where she makes a deal with a demon that will supposedly restore her powers. Jeni is skeptical about sealing the deal with a literal force of darkness, but she will do anything to […]
I find outer space really interesting and spooky at the same time, probably because it isn’t the same as here on earth. In Landscapes of the Solar System, there are so many pictures of the planets and other things in space that are really cool to see. The pictures look similar to the ones in […]
How Does My Fruit Grow? At first glance of the title, you might think this is a book for little kids, but it is not. This book is packed full of information on how plants grow and change in different stages to be able to not only produce fruit but also reproduce and make sure […]
Deep in the forest in a big oak tree, an owl family lives near the top and a rabbit family lives among the roots. Each family had a baby in the spring. Little Rabbit plays all day, while Little Owl flies around all night. When each of their parents mentions the other, the little ones […]
Jeffrey started the El Camino de Santiago walk to gain clarity in all aspects of his life. Having been a Catholic Priest for seventeen years, he decided to quit as he had enough of the abuse of power by those in higher positions. The church that was supposed to be his place of refuge caused […]
Robert Reid moved his family to Kilmeray, a small isle off the coast of Scotland. He attempts to build a new life far away from a secret in his past. When Maggie MacKay is five, her mother brings her to Kilmeray because Maggie has claimed she is a man from there who has been murdered. […]
