Without further ado, here are the 115 best young adult books of all time. So to compile this masterpost, we asked our community of 300,000 readers to vote for their favorite teenage books. So what are the greatest teenage books ever? It's a question that's too vast for any one person to answer. Indeed, young adult books have stepped up onto the literary stage as a powerful genre in its own right, creating role models for all of us and leading important conversations about personhood, gender, sexuality, and race. Luckily for us, it truly is the golden age for young adult fiction right now, as YA authors today continue to take the genre in new and incredibly exciting directions. Who can forget the first time they met irresistible, fast-talking Anne Shirley in Anne of Green Gables ? Or the years that they spent growing up with Harry, Hermione, and Ron? Or the breakneck, can’t-tear-your-eyes-away sequences that made The Hunger Games an international phenomenon? This one’s on my shelf at home and is the proud property of many writers I know.However much teachers will make you read classics like Moby-Dick or Great Expectations, chances are that many of the books you’ll keep closest to your heart are the teenage books you read. She also provides guidance on how you can use tarot for personal growth.įor the writers among us, this book functions as both a creative tool for using tarot to get unstuck in your writing and a pretty decent guide to reading the cards. In this hefty book, Wen gives an overview of the tarot’s history and links to other esoteric practices. Holistic Tarot: An Integrative Approach to Using Tarot for Personal Growth by Benebell WenĮven if you’re not into the idea that tarot can predict the future, reflecting on card imagery, meanings, and associations is a great way to get in tune with your inner self. This book puts them all in one place and is a great place to turn for individual card meanings you need help interpreting.Ĥ. The Ultimate Guide to Tarot Meanings by Brigit Esselmontīrigit’s tarot site, Biddy Tarot, is the guide I return to time and time again for robust, comprehensive meanings for each tarot card. The casual, kitchen table approach Cynova takes in this guide to reading tarot is a great fit for anyone who’s new and uncertain about the cards.ģ.
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So if, like me, you’ve been considering learning how to read tarot cards, there’s no better time to start than right now! Here’s a list of the best books on tarot cards for beginners to help you get started. Once I started working with the cards, they got less intimidating, and I realized how useful tarot can be as a reflective tool and a way to connect with other people. For years, I had a copy of The Tarot of the Cat People that I kept on the shelf, untouched. I was one of those people, unfortunately. The best books on tarot give you a guide on where to start.
And yet, many are also intimidated by the tarot cards and don’t know where to begin learning to read them. Each deck places (roughly) 78 beautiful pieces of artwork in your hands, so it’s no wonder many people are drawn to tarot. Tarot decks exist in a variety of styles, often drawing from mythologies like King Arthur, Lord of the Rings, manga, and even modern concepts like the Instagram tarot.
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