Building Community Through Books and Art Books Are My People

This week, on episode #117 of Books Are My People, I'm visited by H. Maria Armijo a visual artist, librarian and instructor on a mission to boost community literacy.  We talk books and the importance of information literacy.
Books recommended:
Sigh, Gone by Phuc Tran 
The Vulnerables by Sigrid Nunez
I’d Rather Burn Than Bloom by Shannon C. Rogers
You Dreamed of Empires by Albert Enrigue translated by Natasha Wimmer
The Skull by Jon Klassen
Guest author recommendation: Angela Brown, author of Olivia Strauss Is Running Out Of Time recommends Maybe Next Time by Cesca Major 
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I hope you all have a wonderfully bookish week!