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Anyone else succumb to an entire box of girl scout cookies in one day? Just me? ....liars

It is perfectly legal to know your rights and to educate others about them, too. EVERYONE in the United States, citizen or not, has rights. I will not allow this administration to intimidate us from helping you know about them. Here’s our shareable guide ⬇️: (pt. 1/2)

Finished Michelle Obama's book, Becoming. I should have read it sooner! I laughed, I cried, I felt hopeful and inspired again. #BookSky

Happy Friday! What are you reading heading into the weekend? #BookSky

@bodegacats.bsky.social is always such a welcome presence on my feed. Always helps to bring a smile to my face. #CatsOfSky #BodegaCats

You want to talk about government waste, let’s talk about it…

A little late, but here's January's wrap up! #BookSky #StoryGraph #ReadingGoals

Deleted my goodreads account and un-installed the app. Find me on Storygraph. #BookSky #Storygraph

Read diverse books every month. Read diverse books every month. Read diverse books every month. Read diverse books every month. Read diverse books every month. Read diverse books every month. Read diverse books every month. #BookSky #BlackBookSky

Honour Black authors by reading their books not just this month but every month. #BookSky #BlackHistoryMonth

All, I had to have emergency gallbladder surgery. Send me your best audiobooks or quick reads to make my days go quicker please! #BookSky #BookRecs

Do you snack while reading? Why not? If you do snack, what's your go to?

For all my #BookSky friends that are trying to move away from the Bezos infrastructure, just a reminder that Goodreads is owned by him through Nash Holdings. Clicks are currency friends @thestorygraph.com is a Black Woman founded company www.womenwhocode.com/blog/world-b...

The vibes I bring to the function

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. 1/20 #booksky #20bookchallenge πŸ’™πŸ“š

She rarely let's me get a good photo of her, but I'll be posting anytime she does! #CatSky #KittiesOfSky

Be honest, who judges books by their covers? πŸ™‹πŸ½β€β™€οΈπŸ™‹πŸ½β€β™€οΈπŸ™‹πŸ½β€β™€οΈ #Booksky #Confessions

Which jew release are you most looking forward to this year? #Booksky

BREAKING: A district court ruled that the FBI's use of Section 702 to conduct warrantless searches of a person's digital communications violates the Fourth Amendment. This is a victory for our right to privacy from government spying.

Eggs have doubled in price at my local grocery store since November, what about yours?

Trump tells Sean Hannity "I don't care" about the economy and that Joe Biden's pardons are more important

What's the last book you purchased a copy of? For me it was The Beautiful Ones by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Me at work: I can’t wait to go home and read! Me at home: *scrolls social media for 4 hours* πŸ’€πŸ’€πŸ’€πŸ’€πŸ’€πŸ’€πŸ’€πŸ’€πŸ’€πŸ’€πŸ’€πŸ’€

Hands up everyone who zooms in on every picture posted with a bookshelf in the background to check out the books

Was able to work by myself today. Got 1 book finished and just about 60% through another, I love audiobooks!

Buy banned/challenged books not so much for yourselves, but for young people who lose access to them in their school libraries and classrooms. Encourage them to read and discuss the books with you.

This is Ashton. She is the first cat I've lived with and she is perfect in every way. But also she's kind of a jerk. #CatSky

The kids are in 2 hours late tomorrow due to extreme cold--that applies to parents too, no?

How to join #BannedBookSkyClub: Go to feed: bsky.app/profile/did:... Click on the pin icon in the top right. Like the feed by clicking on the heart. You can find discussion talking points in the feed, which you can reply to. Schedule for books/talking points in quoted post. #BookSky #Books

Now's the time to stock up on your banned books! Remember: - physical media is best (because unless you own the PDF/Epub, Amazon can take it from you!) - Shop local, thrift stores, used bookstores, or independent sellers - Thriftbooks is not owned by Amazon and supports independent bookstores.