Tag: Friday Reads

Welcome Earth Week! Earth Week inspires action worldwide from April 14th to April 22nd to “recognize our collective responsibility and to help accelerate the transition to an equitable, prosperous green economy for all.”...

What’s novel about graphic novels? For one, that two mediums tell the story: Writing and art combine to give readers a visual and visceral experience.  Below are some of the very best...

Poetry is a call to action, and it also is action.— Juan Felipe Herrera Let’s hear it for the poets! As we continue to celebrate the 27th National Poetry Month, our spotlight turns...

Have we got a bouquet of beautiful books for your weekend! Our picks of the season share more that gorgeous floral cover art; These titles also are among Spring’s most well-reviewed. It’s...

Welcome Lunar New Year! The Year of the Tiger began on February 1st this year. Celebrations culminate with the Lantern Festival on February 15th. It’s called the Lunar New Year because the...

Asian American Rom Coms In the mood for some light-hearted, yet big-hearted escape this weekend? We are playing matchmaker! Look no further than these super popular new and bestselling Asian American romantic comedies...

Here Comes the Sun In light of the shining star that Kazuo Ishiguro’s new novel KLARA AND THE SUN has become, it dawned on us how many other stellar stories revolve around the...

This week, Michelle Obama’s phenomenal memoir BECOMING was published as a young readers adaptation. Of all the words that have taken on new meaning in the pandemic, “adaptation” is surely among them....