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A dark academia fantasy/ horror novel about students with the gift of persuading others to their will. I thought it was clever and raised some good questions about free will and consent. It was a fun ride.
pickA dark academia fantasy/ horror novel about students with the gift of persuading others to their will. I thought it was clever and raised some good questions about free will and consent. It was a fun ride.
pickAn odd but intriguing book
Read for reading challenges
3.75/5
bailedI am removing this from my tbr due to a review I watched and this has something I really dislike in books. #hailthebail
November 2024 Wrap Up
• The Secret World of Maggie Grey ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
• Somewhere Beyond the Sea ⭐️⭐️⭐️.5
• An Academy for Liars ⭐️⭐️⭐️
pickConspiracy theories, religion, politics….
can we persuade people to change their minds about firmly held beliefs? Part political science, part sociology and part psychology this absolutely fascinating look at how minds change is revelatory. Use this knowledge with love.
Up next is another dark academia. This one's adult though and takes place at a college for magic.
In The Pigeon Needs a Bath!, Mo Willems brings back the stubborn Pigeon, who hilariously protests the idea of taking a bath. With his signature humor and expressive illustrations, Willems captures the relatable struggle of children resisting self-care. This engaging story invites young readers to join the Pigeon on his comedic journey, exploring the importance of cleanliness in a fun and interactive way. Will he accept his fate?
pickThe Pigeon Needs a Bath! by Mo Willems captivates with its simple yet expressive illustrations. The Pigeon‘s oversized features convey a range of emotions, drawing readers in with humor and relatability. The story promotes self-care through the Pigeon‘s humorous reluctance to bathe, making it a fun, interactive experience. Willems combines entertainment with valuable life lessons, creating a delightful read for children.
