Disability Awareness / Dravet Syndrome Awareness Day, June 23
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Disability Awareness / Dravet Syndrome Awareness Day, June 23

“Disability inclusion is an essential condition to upholding human rights, sustainable development, and peace and security. It is also central to the promise of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development to leave no one behind. The commitment to realizing the rights of persons with disabilities is not only a matter of justice; it is an investment in a common future.” (UN)

Get To Know:  Nicola Yoon
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Get To Know: Nicola Yoon

QUICK FACTS@ Nicola Yoon Genre: YA/Realistic Fiction/Romance/Contemporary She grew up in Jamaica and Brooklyn The first Black woman to hit #1 on the New York Times Young Adult bestseller list She is a National Book Award finalist, a Michael L. Printz Honor Book recipient, and a Coretta Scott King New Talent Award winner Two of…

Recensão. Estado de Crise, de Z. Bauman e C. Bordoni
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Recensão. Estado de Crise, de Z. Bauman e C. Bordoni

“ ‘Como é que sabe que estamos a sair da modernidade? Como poderia alguém saber isso, uma vez que coisas assim– começos e fins – não são conhe­cíveis pelos contemporâneos, pelas pessoas que as vivem? ‘ (p. 97) – ques­tiona Bauman de forma cristalina para enquadrar o seu entendimento quanto ao estatuto atual da modernidade.” ( P. André)

Explore: Art!
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Explore: Art!

Looking for a new hobby? Consider trying your hand at a new art style! Here are 8 titles that might inspire your next big creation! The art of paint pouring : tips, techniques, and step -by-step instructions for creating colorful poured art in acrylic / Amanda VanEver Featuring easy step-by-step projects, practical tips, and beautiful art from an established paint-pouring expert, this book…

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Read Your Sign: Gemini

Those born under the Gemini sign are known for their networking savvy, as well as for being fast-thinking, witty, and having a bit of a dual personality. Geminis are cheerful, loveable and enthusiastic! The books below have been chosen for you because they highlight Gemini traits. And the bonus book Sisterland is included because we…