What Does Being "well-read" Look Like to You?
Dismantling Elitism in Reading Spaces
Mary Cathryn Lord
kalli.rdbooks's blog
Books We Bought Because of the Cover
We know you're not supposed to judge books by their covers, but sometimes, they are just too good!
Here's some books we picked up just because of the cover.
(and the insides were just as good as the outside.)
Celebrating Native American Heritage Month AND National Picture Book Month
November is Native American Heritage Month
It's also National Picture Book Month!
Luckily, we have some great picture books about Indigenous people and culture, so you can celebrate both at the same time!
Inclusive Shelves Vs. Book Ghettos
Where can you find Red, White and Royal Blue in our store? In the Romance section.
How to be Antiracist? It’s in Social Sciences. When Women Were Dragons? Definitely Literature. A Queer History of the United States? US History, of course.
We are often asked why we don’t have an LGBTQ section, or Women’s Studies, or Black History sections at our shop.
Our answer is both simple and complex.
Banned Books We Recommend
Censorship laws and book banning in schools are at a record high this year.
What does this mean?
There are more books you should read!
Books We Wish Were Taught in School - Part 4
Books We Wish We Could Read Again for the First Time - Part 3
History Books We Wish Were Taught in School - Part 3
Books We Wish We Could Read Again for the First Time - Part 2
There's only one first time for everything
But don't you wish you could read your favorite books again for the first time?
Practice Self-Care This Holiday Season
As school starts and the holiday season shopping is about to begin, it's easy to get caught up and forget about the most important thing in your life: