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12 Best Book Club Books of 2022
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, Feb 25th 2022
Explore new stories with the best book club books of 2022.As we start this new year, BookPal continues to search for excellent books that not only keep us enticed but help us grow as individuals. Below, we have comprised the best book club books of 2022.Hosting a book club is not only is a great way to socialize with your friends, it also opens up possibilities for learning new things. With each book comes an imaginative way of thinking. You may be overwhelmed by all of the authors that are ou
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Feb 25th 2022
30+ Must-Reads for Mental Health Awareness Month
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, May 9th 2020
30+ handpicked titles to keep you motivated and mindful
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, the BookPal team handpicked more than 30 books to help you stay motivated and mindful. Whether you are looking for stories to educate future generations, inspiring personal anecdotes, or advice from industry experts, the books featured below are the perfect tools to spread mental health awareness in schools and organizations.
From 2019 OWL Award Winner Bassey Ikpi to The Good Place star Kristen B
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May 9th 2020
Who is Malala?
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, Oct 14th 2013
"We are human beings and this is part of our human nature, that we don't learn the importance of anything until it is snatched from our hands."~ Malala Yousafzai
Everybody is talking about 16-year-old Malala Yousafzai. If you own a television or a computer you have surely heard her name. Who exactly is this girl and why has she made such a strong impression on the public?
Malala became an educational activist at a the young age of 11 when she started speaking up for women's rights for education
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Oct 14th 2013
Title Spotlight: Orange Is The New Black
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, Aug 28th 2013
How does a seemingly innocent, white-collar criminal survive a year in a women’s prison? Just ask Piper Kerman, author of Orange is the New Black.
In 1993, a year after graduating from Smith College, a young Piper Kerman met her girlfriend Nora Jansen, an international drug dealer. They traveled the world together for two years while Nora conducted her business. In a state of desperation, Nora once convinced Piper to transport a suitcase full of drug money, an act which would later come back to
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Aug 28th 2013