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The Glass Castle: A Memoir By Jeannette Walls Cover Image

The Glass Castle: A Memoir (Paperback)

By Jeannette Walls
$17.00
ISBN: 9780743247542
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Published: Scribner - January 17th, 2006

This is the craziest memoir I've ever read! 10/10

**Trigger warning: sexual assault

Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good By Adrienne Maree Brown (Editor) Cover Image

Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good (Paperback)

By Adrienne Maree Brown (Editor)
$20.00
ISBN: 9781849353267
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Published: AK Press - March 19th, 2019

You deserve to feel good!

This Book Is Anti-Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do The Work (Empower the Future #1) By Tiffany Jewell, Aurelia Durand (Illustrator) Cover Image

This Book Is Anti-Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do The Work (Empower the Future #1) (Paperback)

By Tiffany Jewell, Aurelia Durand (Illustrator)
$14.99
ISBN: 9780711245211
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Published: Frances Lincoln Children's Books - January 7th, 2020
A Quick & Easy Guide to Sex & Disability (Quick & Easy Guides) By A. Andrews, A. Andrews (Illustrator) Cover Image

A Quick & Easy Guide to Sex & Disability (Quick & Easy Guides) (Paperback)

By A. Andrews, A. Andrews (Illustrator)
$9.99
ISBN: 9781620106945
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Published: Limerence Press - June 23rd, 2020

This little guide is so comprehensive and well done. There wasn't anything they didn't cover! Other books in this series cover Asexuality, Pronouns, etc.

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness By Michelle Alexander Cover Image

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Paperback)

By Michelle Alexander
$18.99
ISBN: 9781620971932
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Published: New Press - January 7th, 2020

#ReadBannedBooks

I read this in school and it's one that I think everyone should read.

Gone Girl: A Novel By Gillian Flynn Cover Image

Gone Girl: A Novel (Paperback)

By Gillian Flynn
$18.00
ISBN: 9780307588371
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Published: Ballantine Books - April 22nd, 2014

I love a mystery/thriller and this one is for sure a page-turner. It's worth reading even if you watched the movie before!

Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds By Adrienne Maree Brown Cover Image

Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds (Paperback)

By Adrienne Maree Brown
$16.00
ISBN: 9781849352604
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Published: AK Press - April 18th, 2017
Beyond Diversity: 12 Non-Obvious Ways to Build a More Inclusive World By Rohit Bhargava, Jennifer Brown Cover Image

Beyond Diversity: 12 Non-Obvious Ways to Build a More Inclusive World (Paperback)

By Rohit Bhargava, Jennifer Brown
$19.95
ISBN: 9781646870516
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Published: Ideapress Publishing - November 9th, 2021
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma By Bessel van der Kolk, M.D. Cover Image

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Paperback)

By Bessel van der Kolk, M.D.
$19.00
ISBN: 9780143127741
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Published: Penguin Books - September 8th, 2015

Be prepared to do some crying and healing!