To celebrate the 2021 Tony’s this Sunday we’ve collected a list of books that have been adapted into theater productions in the past! Check out some titles catchy enough to inspire musicals. Alexander Hamilton “Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Chernow presents a landmark biography of Alexander Hamilton, the Founding Father who galvanized, inspired, scandalized, and shaped…
Latinx representation is starting to trend in YA literature! Hispanic/Latinx writers gaining more opportunities to write using flavors of their culture and life expereinces. Here are 12 YA titles that center around a Hispanic/Latinx main character. These books range from inspirational, to fantasy and romance. These authors mix in the richness of Hispanic/Latinx culture. into…
September 22nd is the official first day of Fall! As we wave farewell to the Alabama summer heat (somewhat) and herald in this blustery season we’re able to take time for some cozy activities. We recommend one such activity could be the genre which encompasses the cozy atmosphere so well it’s in the name! So,…
September 15th marks the first day of National Hispanic Heritage Month! Check out some of our titles written by Latinx authors to celebrate the wide array of cultures that make up the Hispanic and Latinx identity. Classics by Latinx Authors Ficciones “The seventeen pieces in Ficciones demonstrate the whirlwind of Borges’s genius and mirror the precision and…
National Hispanic Heritage Month is observed from September 15th to October 15th. It is a time to highlight the history, culture and contributions of American’s who trace their heritage to Mexico, Central and South America, the Caribbean and Spain. Listed below are wide range of titles that reflect various experiences in the Latino culture. Before…
Have your cake and read it too! These books give recipes as well as a good story. Start with an Appetizer: How has food shaped writers? Here are some memoirs with recipes Crying in H Mart This is a memoir about growing up Korean American, losing her mother, and forging her own identity. In this…
