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Seriously Easy Reads!

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I've never considered myself a reader. But I want to be! Bc who doesn't want to look like a cute book girly? Anyway, these books are simply written AND addicting to continue. Get your book journey started here…
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Time to heal, babe

I love self help books for alllll people. Everyone should have a therapist; but if you can't afford one - at least start here!

 
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I will always recommend this book! Helps men & women reflect and feel so much better about the possibility of achieving your goals.
Jen Sincero: You Are a Badass®: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life (Paperback)
 
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Every couple should read this. Understand yourself and your partner better.
The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts (New edition) (Paperback)
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Excellent read. Suggests things that seem so simple that can literally change your entire day.
Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life... and Maybe the World (Hardcover)
 
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This book is real. IMO it's like listening to a friend; the author has created a space within a book where they can speak directly to the reader (yes explicitly) that helps lower their guard, be open to change.
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a #@%! (Hardcover)
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I actually recommended this one for men. I did read it and it had good advice but personally I felt like he (the author) was speaking to men, which is great but I'm not one.
Unfu*k Yourself Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and Into Your Life, (Hardcover)

Wow reads

History is fascinating but can be a bore to read. These books are captivating and easy to understand.
 WARNING: While these books may end with hope or happy endings, the majority of the pages are filled with horrific details about how people were treated during this time. I personally would take breaks reading these because I'd just feel myself gettin... 

 
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This book is absolutely incredible. You will cry and you will find hope.
The Tattooist of Auschwitz, (Hardcover)
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You have to read after T of A. You'll see a theme in this section of era and author.
Cilka's Journey, (Paperback)
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Reading what people went through during this time makes me feel like I wouldn't have survived, it's a miracle for the ones who have. Heather's books are simply written and extremely easy to follow along.
Three Sisters (Hardcover)

Wait. What?

You'll see a theme in Author, but she's famous for a reason! Her books are addicting. You'll never believe the twist at the end. Just WOW.

 
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Working the night shift in Ward D - the psych ward. Some are innocent, misunderstood people; some are murders that can't stop the voices. No cell service, a locked door in/out of the Ward. But wait, does she know one of them? Who lives & who dies...
Ward D (B&N Exclusive Edition)|BN Exclusive
 
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A couple get stranded in a snow storm of a house that previously belonged to a therapist with some questionable patients. Learn about the past and what happened to Dr. Hale while the couple try to make it through the blizzard in a house that's not so...
Never Lie|Paperback
 
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Stalker. Murder. Creepy landlord. Cute doctor. How far would you go for love.
The Boyfriend|Paperback
 
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AH! Just finished this one and OMG I DID NOT SEE THAT COMING! I'm telling you her books are so crazy with the twists… 6 friends plan to go on vacation together but 1 is planning to be the only one to return.
One by One|Paperback
 
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Ok guys, I'm not going to lie to you. But hey, not all her books can be 10/10 (IMO). I had much higher hopes for this one bc the description sounded so good! But, Idk, something about the ending just bugged me. Still, the entire book (except for the ...
The Locked Door - by Freida McFadden (Paperback)

For the baby!

My son turned 1 in May and will finally sit still in my lap to let me read to him… 

 
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Jameson (my son) is obsessed with these books because of the dot he can poke on each page! I had to get all of their books I could find.
Small Poke A Dot: Pet Families|Hardcover
 
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I picked this book to read with my son at 11 months, I showed him how to press the dot on each page, 2 months later he's still obsessed and wants to read every book!
Small Poke A Dot: First Words|Hardcover
 
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Again - My son is obsessed with pressing the dot on every page.
Poke-A-Dot: Alpha Eye Spy|Hardcover
 
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My 1 year old son reads these with me EVERY DAY for the dot.
Poke-A-Dot: Who's in the Ocean|Hardcover
 
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My 1 year old doesn't know about Paw Patrol but it doesn't matter. As long as each page has a dot, he wants to press it.
Paw Patrol Poke-A-Dot - Alphabet Adventure|Paperback
 
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1 year old obsessed!
Small Poke A Dot: First Colors|Hardcover
 
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The dot is what literally makes the difference! It's like a snap sound and an easy press.
Small Poke A Dot: Farm Animal Families|Hardcover
 
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Barns and Noble is actually the cheapest place to find these books! Which is so nice to support. I feel like they're closing everywhere.
Small Poke A Dot: Wild Animal Families|Hardcover
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I'm not sure if people are reading each of my descriptions for each book but I'm not trying to be repetitive. Anyway, my son is only interested in these books for like 2 months now!
Small Poke A Dot: First Shapes|Hardcover
 
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When you find a book or activity that engages your kid for over a month, you lock in! My son loves these books
Small Poke A Dot: Construction Vehicles|Hardcover
 
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It's such a good book that keeps my son engaged with each page!
Small Poke A Dot: Emergency Vehicles|Hardcover
 
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PLEASE read my other descriptions lol
Poke-A-Dot: Dinosaurs A to Z|Hardcover