Rae's Reads and Reviews

If you’re colorblind, you’ll miss the rainbow.

Category: Books

  • the sun and her flowers (Book Review)

    the sun and her flowers (Book Review)

    the sun and her flowers is one woman’s exploration of heartbreak and healing. Throughout the book we see the progression from brokenness, to understanding, to a focus on self-love. The reader may not be able to relate to every single poem, but they will be able to understand the pieces…

  • The Field (Book Review)

    “Vini! Come! The field calls!” cries a girl as she and her younger brother rouse their community—family, friends, and the local fruit vendor—for a pickup soccer (futbol) game. Boys and girls, young and old, players and spectators come running—bearing balls, shoes, goals, and a love of the sport. A great story…

  • Comics for a Strange World (Book Review)

    Comics for a Strange World (Book Review)

    This is a collection of comics about a strange world, not unlike our own. Despite the ghosts, talking animals, and “the general absence of any coherent laws of nature,” the stories are ones we can relate to and understand, after all, that is the original goal. I finished this collection…