Memoirs That Move Me

Everything is tuberculosis

EVERYTHING IS TUBERCULOSIS: THE HISTORY AND PERSISTENCE OF OUR DEADLIEST INFECTION written and read by John Green

John Green’s awareness of audience is obvious when he reads his narrative nonfiction EVERYTHING IS...
Whale Eyes

WHALE EYES: A MEMOIR ABOUT SEEING AND BEING SEEN written and read by James Robinson, illustrated by Brian Rea

James Robinson reads his memoir WHALE EYES: A MEMOIR ABOUT SEEING AND BEING SEEN, while...
True Life in Uncanny Valley

TRUE LIFE IN UNCANNY VALLEY written by Deb Caletti and read by Brittany Pressley

Deb Caletti’s TRUE LIFE IN UNCANNY VALLEY is read by Brittany Pressley and, at first...
at home in a faraway place

AT HOME IN A FARAWAY PLACE written and illustrated by Lynne Rae Perkins

Writer-illustrator Lynne Rae Perkins’ AT HOME IN A FARAWAY PLACE is a short engaging novel...
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ECHO written and illustrated by Adam Rex, read by Mark Sanderlin

Adam Rex’s ECHO recounts an important remaking of a myth of the Narcissus myth that...
Little Freddie

LITTLE FREDDIE TWO PANTS (THE DOG WITH TOO MANY PANTS) written by Drew Daywalt illustrated by Lucy Ruth Cummins

Humor and cheer abounds in Drew Daywalt’s LITTLE FREDDIE TWO PANTS (THE DOG WITH TOO...
Hiding in Plain Sight

HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT: KATE WARNE AND THE RACE TO SAVE ABRAHAM LINCOLN written by Beth Anderson illustrated by Sally Wern Comport

Beth Anderson’s HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT: KATE WARNE AND THE RACE TO SAVE ABRAHAM LINCOLN...
New Shoes for Leo

NEW SHOES FOR LEO written by Lauren Agra Deedy illustrated by Susan Gal

Lauren Agra Deedy’s NEW SHOES FOR LEO takes us into the caring world of a...
Big Bike, Little Bike

BIG BIKE, LITTLE BIKE written by Kellie DuBay Gillis illustrated by Jacob Souva

Kellie DuBay Gillis’ BIG BIKE, LITTLE BIKE deals with comparatives in an intriguing way. In...
The Strongest Heart

THE STRONGEST HEART written by Saadia Faruqi, audio read by Imran Sheikh

Saadia Faruqi’s THE STRONGEST HEART is a heart strong story alleviated with humor and love...