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Memoirs That Will Move You
Children's Books All Will Love
Memoirs That Will Move You
These memoirs will leave you inspired, thinking, and reflecting long after reading them.💜
Solito is a core hitting memoir about a young boy's journey to cross in the US to see his family. Javier Zamora writes the memoir in a poetic style so you will enjoy reading it with this style.
Solito: A Memoir
Written by her husband, Chris Perez, in this memoir you will get a real glimpse into her life and the love her and her husband shared.
To Selena, With Love
I read this in the Spanish translation as “Tu Mundo y El Mio” and it was SO good! He touches on different aspects of life but writes in such a way to keep you learning and wanting to learn more. You will learn so much from this memoir.
The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human Planet
One of my favorite memoirs. Written so creatively, she tells about moments of her life through the lens of nature. I love how much she teaches you about the world and at the same time lets you in to her life. Really good one!
World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments
If you love Priyanka Chopra and you admire her work ethic and strength, this is a fun memoir that will bring you into her life and describe how she rose to success through perseverance and determination.
Unfinished
Children's Books All Will Love
The most meaningful books I've found for kids.
My #1 pick for elementary-aged children. This book is SO good! You will feel all the emotions while reading this book about a china rabbit doll and his adventure as he gets tossed around the world through different kids and people and you get to see ...
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
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The One and Only Ivan was so popular when it came out. It has been made into a film and sends a powerful message about zoo ethics. Children and families will love this book because it speaks to our animal-loving hearts.
The One and Only Ivan
A young boy copes with loss and finds comfort in the adventures of baking with his little brother. This book is uniquely cultural and deep yet written in a light-hearted way. You will fall in love with the character!
Pie in the Sky
The most wholesome friendship you will encounter. The one of Frog and Toad. This is a great book for young children and it really shows them how to be a good friend! Only kindness and support are found in these books and they are so cute and funny! I...
Frog and Toad Are Friends
This poetic memoir is set during the Civil Rights Movement and tells of one young girl's experience - Jacqueline Woodson, during that time. It consists of a compilation of poem-stories that follow her from birth through adolescence recounting all she...
Brown Girl Dreaming
A book with a great message - Read this to little ones to teach them about sharing and generosity. Very well-loved book!
The Rainbow Fish