September 6th is National Read A Book Day! If you haven’t had a moment to pick up that book you’ve been neglecting, or get started on the other one on your shelf, today is the day. Some of us may be caught up in the synchronicity of every day life. We’ve had a hectic weekend and now we’re back to working hard. We know there’s nothing better than to sit down with a good book and escape for a little bit, so when you get the chance, pick one up! Image courtesy of https://gph.is/2c1dsQq According to a yearly study by Pew …
Noughts and Crosses by Malorie Blackman explores segregation and race in a new way. In a dystopian society, Blackman imagines a world where Africans gained the upper hand over Europeans and have thrived separately as Noughts (whites) and Crosses (blacks). The novel is the first book of Blackman’s 5-part series. She explore how a society where a Jim Crow style segregation is in place, but the roles are switched; the blacks are in control of the whites. Blackman’s novel invites readers to consider the role reversal of history and to study interracial relationships. Book Buttons Embed ISBN: 9781854599391 A stage adaptation of Blackman’s novel …
IF YOU THOUGHT KANYE WAS FINISHED, he’s not. He’s definitely not. Kanye has started his own clothing line, talked about running for President in 2020 and this time, Kanye West has penned a poem entitled, “The McDonald’s Man.” McDonalds is my favorite brand — KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) August 31, 2016 Kanye wrote the poem for Frank Ocean’s zine, “Boy’s Don’t Cry,” which was released in several pop-up shops for free. You can read the poem below: McDonalds manMcDonalds manThe French fries had a planThe French fries had a planThe salad bad and the ketchup made a bandCus the French fries had …
Ah, love. It’s so magical and so confusing, yet we love to read about it! YA novels bring us in with an interesting plot, and we stay for the gripping romance tale. Take this quiz to find out which YA Romance you’d be in. Featured image courtesy of cinemastance.com
It’s that time again! Time to celebrate that book lover in your life! You want it to be perfect and you’ve got no idea what to do. You have everything but the cake, because the cake takes a lot of time and thought. From birthdays, weddings, baby showers, and more, there’s always an occasion to present a gorgeous cake. Here are some amazing cakes to make that reader put down their book and pick up a slice! You can NEVER go wrong with a Harry Potter cake. This one has been perfectly crafted for the biggest HP fan. Image courtesy of https://bit.ly/2c7AO8U This …
