Category: Books

  • American Street (Book Review)

    American Street (Book Review)

    *Synopsis* Fabiola has just gotten off the plane from Haiti into the United States. It is her first time back since she was a baby. She is excited to start her new life with her mother as they plan to move in with Fabiola’s aunt and cousins in Detroit. Before…

  • The Global Reader Book Tag

    The Global Reader Book Tag

    I found this tag over on The Global Bookworm blog. Renée actually created the tag herself. It encompasses some of what I look for in my books. I’m always looking for different perspectives in literature and diversity is central to my blog. So, let’s get started!

  • Two for Tuesday: My Growing Poetry Collection

    Two for Tuesday: My Growing Poetry Collection

    Despite not finishing the two books from my first Two for Tuesday Mini Haul, (I’m 3/4 of the way through American Street), I decided to add two more books to my collection. I bought them through the Button Poetry website. I tried my hand at some creative photography for this one.…