Beloved, by Toni Morrison is a classic historical fiction novel told from the perspective of Sethe, an escaped slave who would do anything for her family. Sethe’s past is marked by an abundance of horrible things which she cannot forget, including the murder of one of her children. Upon her escape from Sweet Home Farm, she wants nothing more than to live out a peaceful life with her remaining daughter.
This book is about Lionel Messi is one of the greatest soccer players ever. Who is Lionel Messi? tells the story of how he went from a young boy in Argentina who loved soccer to becoming a worldwide superstar. It talks about the challenges he faced, like a growth disorder, and how he overcame them with hard work and determination. The book also highlights his amazing achievements, records, and influence on the sport.
This book is about Bob Dylan who is one of the most famous musicians in history. Who is Bob Dylan? tells the story of how he went from a small-town boy in Minnesota to a world-famous singer and songwriter. It talks about how he helped shape folk and rock music, wrote powerful lyrics, and created songs that inspired social change. The book also shows how he influenced music and culture for many years.
Charles Norris, a famous chief medical examiner in the 1920s, along with Alexander Gettler, a toxicologist, investigated very different cases dealing with many poisons. They work to uncover the mystery behind each case that has its own story and its own chapter in this novel. At the same time, they face questioning from those above them about their jobs that are not the most popular of the time. They encounter chemicals, toxins and poisons sold at the drugstore or in homes commonly. Each chapter gives information about the toxin and newfound knowledge of the time as well.
Doctor Bernard Rieux, a well known doctor in the French-Algerian city of Oran, begins to notice a pattern of rats falling dead in the streets. He is unaware of its importance until the concierge of his building dies following a strange fever. Concerned by the unrecognizable symptoms, Dr. Rieux calls a meeting where it is decided that the symptoms match those of the Bubonic Plague. After the city is put under lockdown, Dr. Rieux must learn how to navigate a confined world where the lives of the people are in his hands.
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The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton is a timeless coming-of-age novel about identity, belonging and the struggles of growing up. The story follows Ponyboy Curtis, a thoughtful teenager caught between two rival social groups: the working-class Greasers and the wealthy Socs. As tensions between the groups escalate, Ponyboy is forced to confront violence, loss and the harsh realities of life.
Night by Elie Wiesel is a haunting and a personal memoir of his experiences as a Jewish teenager during the Holocaust. Wiesel recounts his time in Auschwitz and Buchenwald, where he witnesses unimaginable cruelty, loses his family and struggles with faith and survival. The book is a powerful testament to the horrors of the Holocaust, capturing the brutality of the camps and the psychological toll it takes on those imprisoned.
