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Lovely Description of Growing Up

Calling My Name by Liara Tamani

March 6, 2019 by MrsLangdonAlger 1 Comment

Apparently, today is my day to review “books about things that are hard to describe”! You know what is really hard to describe? Growing up. There are SO MANY books about it but not enough of them really describe the emotional states of going from a younger child to a preteen to a teen. Calling My Name does it beautifully: lyrical writing in short chapters, little vignettes sharing moments of a life. The book makes you root for and care deeply about Taja right away, […]

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