Definitely recommended for readers who like ’em a little weird!
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Rose Under Fire by Elizabeth Wein
Though powerful in its treatment of WWII Nazi atrocities, this book isn’t quite a tear-jerker. I would recommend it as a companion read for The Diary of a Young Girl (The Diary of Anne Frank) or for folks interested in realistic early-mid 20th century historical fiction.
Continue readingThe Rithmatist by Brandon Sanderson
I’d recommend this book to young teen readers who enjoy detailed magical systems and fantastic plotlines tempered with doses of realistic coming-of-age character development.
Continue readingWe Are What We Pretend to Be by Kurt Vonnegut
Overall, I’m glad I got a chance to read it and I wouldn’t be embarrassed to lend it out, but I wouldn’t recommend this to Vonnegut virgins as an introduction to his works.
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