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8 New Books Anyone Can Relate To
Round out your bookshelf and suit every mood with our suggestions of new reads. You can stay up all night making sure your hero finds his way, slay the next day with your new found tricks for changing your life or make an amazing dessert to boost a friend. These must-read titles are for all kinds of bookworms.
Dear Edward by Ann Napolitano
Twelve-year-old Edward is the sole survivor of a plane crash that carried an eclectic group of people, including his family. It’s the coming of age story for a watching world.
Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid
A heartfelt and provocative story about two women navigating the difficult racial and social tensions in their very human experience.
Baking Gold: How to Bake (Almost) Everything with 3 Doughs, 2 Batters, and 1 Magic Mix by Jami Curl
Bake a surprising variety of delicious goods with a few base recipes.
Tiny Habits: The Small Changes That Change Everything by BJ Fogg Ph.D
The secret to making big changes through tiny adjustments so you can accomplish your goals.
The Body: A Guide for Occupants by Bill Bryson
The user’s guide to your own anatomy. Prepare to be surprised and full of shareable knowledge.
Days of Distraction by Alexandra Chang
A new kind of coming of age story: an Asian American woman navigating information overload to find her voice.
Why We Can't Sleep: Women's New Midlife Crisis by Ada Calhoun
Hot-headed (and hot-bodied) sweaters will keep cool and dry despite nighttime perspiration in these super luxurious moisture-wicking sheets.
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy
A book of life’s lessons with dreamy, simple illustrations.
Reading different kinds of books stimulates different parts of your mind. I love reading a How To book at the same time I’m reading a fictional one. What has been your favorite find lately? Let us know in the comments below.
Mariko is a high school English teacher who has three children, illegible handwriting and an obsession with mail-order artisan ice cream. She lives in Hawaii, but she makes a point to eat her way through big cities as often as she can.
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