Gena's Reads

World of Wonders by Aimee Nezhukumatathil is a truly beautiful little book. Part personal memoir, part poetry, each chapter highlights another of natures astonishments; together with gorgeous illustrations they form this wonderous book. It is an important reminder that nature is always there to teach and guide us if we can just find the time to slow down and listen and the eyes to see. From the smallest creature to the greatest, Nezhukumatathil unpacks some of natures greatest mysteries in…

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Imagine you could get a do-over of your life, rolling back time and fixing any regrets you had, making a different choice, changing the direction your life went in. Now imagine thousands of parallel lives, thousands of do-overs. That is the premise of the new book by Matt Haig, The Midnight Library. I think we’ve all wished this at one time or another, so it was a fun fantasy to escape into. However, as much as I was enjoying Nora’s…

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