By Max and Lucas. November 20th, 2022 marks the 23rd annual Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR). Started in 1999 by transgender (trans) advocate Gwendolyn Ann Smith in San Francisco, TDOR was created to honour the memory of Rita Hester, a trans woman who was killed in 1998. "Transgender Day of Remembrance seeks to highlight the […]
Picking books for this category was challenging because there are so many issues that are important to me! Some issues that come to mind are waste reduction, climate change, time management, conflict, poverty, healthcare, inequality and human rights. Issues that are important for one person may be different for another. This post includes recommendations from […]
There are so many different books to choose when it comes to this category for the Reading Challenge, but what exactly is the Public Domain? The public domain is the space where no intellectual property rights exist. This means that works in the public domain may be used without any restrictions whatsoever (free books!). For […]
Most people may think of children's books or fantasy when they think about a book about magic, but this category can be interpreted as broadly as you want. Our recommendations for "a book about magic" category include graphic novels, children's picture books, and history. The Witch Boy by Molly Ostertag Like all the men in […]