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Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi

Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood

Persepolis #1-2

Marjane Satrapi

153 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0vfbadeaux's review
nonfiction graphic novel historical memoir emotional informative sad fast-paced
Gumbo Ya-Ya:A Collection of Louisiana Folk Tales by Lyle Saxon, Edward Dreyer, Robert Tallant

Gumbo Ya-Ya:A Collection of Louisiana Folk Tales

Lyle Saxon, Edward Dreyer, Robert Tallant

581 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0vfbadeaux's review
fiction history short stories dark informative reflective slow-paced
Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art by Scott McCloud

Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art

The Comic Books #1

Scott McCloud

224 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

5.0vfbadeaux's review
nonfiction art comics informative inspiring medium-paced
The Color Purple by Alice Walker

The Color Purple

The Color Purple Collection #1

Alice Walker

298 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

5.0vfbadeaux's review
fiction classics historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton

The Outsiders

S.E. Hinton

180 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

5.0vfbadeaux's review
fiction classics contemporary young adult adventurous emotional sad fast-paced
The Pedestrian: A Fantasy in One Act by Ray Bradbury
The Pedestrian: A Fantasy in One Act
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Ray Bradbury

The Pedestrian: A Fantasy in One Act

Ray Bradbury

22 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0vfbadeaux's review
fiction dystopian history short stories dark fast-paced
The Lottery by Shirley Jackson

The Lottery

Shirley Jackson

30 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)

5.0vfbadeaux's review
fiction classics horror short stories dark mysterious medium-paced
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller

307 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0vfbadeaux's review
fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ literary romance adventurous emotional sad medium-paced
Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood

Trevor Noah

428 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0vfbadeaux's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional funny informative reflective medium-paced
Unbroken: An Olympian's Journey from Airman to Castaway to Captive by Laura Hillenbrand

Unbroken: An Olympian's Journey from Airman to Castaway to Captive

Laura Hillenbrand

320 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0vfbadeaux's review
nonfiction biography history young adult adventurous emotional hopeful medium-paced