At Auschwitz dying was so easy. Surviving was a full time job.
My DNF: July 2023
I've tried to practice what I preach, and here are the books that were a DNF for July.
Book Review: “Sheltering Angel”, by Louella Bryant
As soon as I saw the cover of this book, I was hooked. When I read that it was based on a true story, I had to request it.
Book Review: “The Wehrwolf”, by Alma Katsu
Something is lurking in the forest, surrounding the village of Scharweg. Are they Allies? Are they wolves? Or is it something coming directly from Grimm's fairy tales?
Book Review: “Inclusion Uncomplicated: A Transformative Guide to Simplify DEI”, by Nika White
Change occurs on an indivudual level, or it doesn't occur at all.
Book Review: “Madam C. J. Walker Builds a Business”, by Denene Millner
You'll be bigger than all these fields. Bigger than the Mississippi River.
Wise and Warm Words from LGBTQ+ Survivors
Here it comes, the last week of Pride Month!
Book Review: “Bear Boy: The True Story of a Boy, Two Bears, and the Fight to be Free”, by Justin Barker
It's time to talk about this incredible writer and human being, that also happens to be part of the LGBTQ+ community.
LGBTQ+ Books for Children and Teens
Children are intuitive and not yet tainted by bigoted and narrow minded hate. Receiving education on the topic will help them stay that way.
Book Review: “Ada Lovelace Cracks the Code”, by Rebel Girls
I'm out of my comfort zone here, but since I'm currently studying programming, I couldn't resist.