Summary 💬 In this candid and courageous book, Lory Widmer Hess describes her experience of inner transformation through her exploration of the healing stories in the gospels. In a unique blend of poetry, commentary and autobiography, she describes how she engaged with and drew inspiration from these stories. Her approach will inspire readers on their own journey of spiritual growth. During a difficult time in her life, Lory turned to […]

Stream Big: The Triumphs and Turmoils of Twitch and the Stars Behind the Screen by Nathan GraysonSource: ebook/NetGalleyPublished: 18 Feb. 2025Publisher: Atria Books (Simon & Schuster)Length: 288 pages Genre: NonfictionTarget Age: Adult (suitable for +15)Representation: Featured content creators incl a trans woman, a Black woman, and a Korean American woman Summary 💬 With 2.5 million viewers at any given moment, the streaming platform Twitch is in the lead and often well beyond mainstream […]

Fungal: Foraging in the Forestby Ariel GordonSource: ebook/publicistPublished: 11 June 2024Publisher: Wolsak & WynnLength: 242 pages Genre: Creative non-fictionTarget Age: Adult (suitable for +14) Summary 💬 Fungal is a wide-ranging collection from Ariel Gordon where she explores her fascination with all mushrooms, not just those you can eat. In these engaging essays she takes the reader through ditches and puddles in search of morels, through the hallways of a mushroom factory, down city […]