If You Love Me, Call Me Dorrie

A paperback of If You Love Me, Call Me Dorrie sits on a blue background with pink flowers. ON the cover, a girl sits, hugging her knees in front of a farmhouse.

If You Love Me, Call Me Dorrie is a nostalgic read for me…a book that someone gave me when I was in late elementary school. It love the characters here, […]

Fran, the Second Time Around

The cover of Fran, the Second Time Around shows on a computer screen. Fran is pictured with a pale face and two braids.

Fran is starting over at a new school because of some tragedy in her past, and at first we’re not sure what that is, but we can see that it’s […]

Binti

A library copy of Binti floats over Earth as if the book is in space. On the cover, a brown-skinned woman marks patterns in an orangish red on her face.

I picked this up from the library after a friend recommended it on Goodreads, and it’s every bit as good as she said it was. I’m probably going to want […]