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I’ve honestly lost track how many times I have read one and hope I can repeat it with the other title

The Tree in Me by Corinna Luyken

Hello, Ocean! by Corinna Luyken

May 15, 2026 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Honestly, I have lost track of how many times I have read The Tree in Me by Corinna Luyken. I know I have read it at least once via an online reader and one reading of the finished book, but I am sure it has been more. In fact, it could be up to four or five times. And this is because I forget I read it, but as soon as I do I remember, I remember it was a pleasure to read each time. […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fiction, Health, Non-Fiction, Poetry Tagged With: Conduct of life, Corinna Luyken, emotions, Environment, experiences, family, feeling, green living, parents, recycling, self-esteem, Self-Reliance, Social Themes, Trees

BlackRaven's CBR18 Review No:137 · Genres: Children's Books, Fiction, Health, Non-Fiction, Poetry · Tags: Conduct of life, Corinna Luyken, emotions, Environment, experiences, family, feeling, green living, parents, recycling, self-esteem, Self-Reliance, Social Themes, Trees ·
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Candidly deals with… you name it

Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened by Allie Brosh

January 28, 2021 by BlackRaven 2 Comments

I admit, I was a bit of a snob when it came to Allie Brosh and their book Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened. Um…. That cover? It really looked like there was nothing I would relate to. It would be abstract humor that I could not enjoy. However, I was pleasantly surprised. As most people will agree, Brosh created something that is funny and good. I appreciated every part of it, yet still there were […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Comedy/Humor, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, Non-Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: Allie Brosh, American wit and humor, Conduct of life, Personal Memoirs, Pictorial

BlackRaven's CBR13 Review No:48 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Comedy/Humor, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, Non-Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: Allie Brosh, American wit and humor, Conduct of life, Personal Memoirs, Pictorial ·
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