YA I’ve Read – And You Should Too!
Growing up, the YA (also known as Young Adult) books I read seemed to revolve around a white point of view. Until high school, I had not read many books …
Foundation to the Sky: Sheryl WuDunn, Live Talk
Approx. Reading Level: Grade 9/ SSS1 DiMon Ju, a sixth grader from a rural village outside of Beijing, China was intelligent and passionate about education. However, Ju could not afford …
The Perfect Holiday Read
Approx. Reading Level: Grade 9/ SSS1 One book I loved when I was in high school was The Truth About Forever by Sarah Dessen. The author writes from the perspective …
Author Spotlight: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a Nigerian author, leading voice for women in Africa, and dubbed by Forbes’ (a finance magazine popular throughout the world) as one of the ‘Youngest Power …