First Library Run of 2025!

Books I got:

“100 Amazing Facts About the Negro”

-Henry Louis Gates Jr.

“How to Not Wear Black, Find Your Style and Create Your Forever Wardrobe”

-Anna Murphy

Happy Reading!!

#reading #booktok #books #libraryhaul #fashion

Michigan
2025/1/2 Edited to

... Read moreIn recent years, book hauls have gained immense popularity on platforms like BookTok, where readers showcase their latest finds and share recommendations. For 2025, many readers are focusing on a blend of self-improvement and stylish reads. The book “100 Amazing Facts About the Negro” by Henry Louis Gates Jr. is a vital read that provides a deep dive into African American history, culture, and contributions. Similarly, “How to Not Wear Black, Find Your Style and Create Your Forever Wardrobe” by Anna Murphy offers practical tips on embracing personal style, encouraging readers to step out of their comfort zones with fashion choices that resonate with their individuality. With hashtags like #libraryhaul and #reading, the community continues to promote literature and style, fostering connections among readers and fashion enthusiasts alike. As we venture into the new year, discover how these narratives can shape our understanding of the world and ourselves through the pages of these powerful texts. Happy Reading!

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There a handful of books gathering dust on my shelves that every time I do a purge, I can't seem to get rid of them. The urge to read them is strong but my busy schedule is stronger. That's why in 2025 I'm making it a goal to read more intentionally, to shut out the noise from the publi
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bookrvws

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An open 2025 book journal features a hand-drawn illustration of a cozy bookstore facade with 'book journal' and '2025' on the cover, against a background of bookshelves.
An open book journal displays a yellow insert with reading goals for 2025, including 'read 100 books,' 'clear my physical TBR,' and 'try a new genre,' tucked into a floral pocket.
An open book journal shows a 'Books of 2025' spread with empty bookshelf illustrations and a window, ready to be filled with book titles.
2025 book journal ✏️💌✨
full flip through is on tiktok but here are some of my fave pages! do you journal? i keep my book journal as well as a general junk/bullet journal. happy new year! 🥂 • • • • #bookjournal #readingjournal #journal #junkjournal #journaling
cassie

cassie

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A person in a red hat and plaid jacket sits on a large, dark sculpture, possibly a dinosaur foot, with text overlay "NYC LIKE A LOCAL 17 MUST-DO NYC EXPERIENCES IN 2025" and "@yourcitygal" branding.
A list of "QUINTESSENTIAL NYC EXPERIENCES" including visiting museums, the Empire State Building, Central Park, street food, Madison Square Garden, Brooklyn Bridge, and Broadway shows, set against a bridge background.
A list of "QUINTESSENTIAL NYC EXPERIENCES" including the New York Public Library, Chinatown food crawl, Highline, Roosevelt Island, speakeasies, Bryant Park, Time Out Market Rooftop, Times Square, Comedy Cellar, and Grand Central Terminal.
Steal My Guide: NYC Best Experiences in 2025
✨ Time Out just released their article with the 50 best cities to live in in the world in 2025, and our beloved New York got again a spotlight in their top 3. The city is one of the only places in the world that breathes energy and pushes you to work towards and achieve your most unrealistic goal
Your City Gal | NYC

Your City Gal | NYC

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WEEKEND LIBRARY HAUL 📚🪱
I finished all my books from last week, so I ran to the library today for a few hours to browse. I’m very excited for each of these individually. Book count for 2025: 30/100 📚 Goal: 3 books/week 📚 Time to relax and get reading! What are you currently reading/listening to?Comment below! ⬇️
𝐸𝓂𝒾𝓁𝓎 𓋼.𓍊‧𖤣

𝐸𝓂𝒾𝓁𝓎 𓋼.𓍊‧𖤣

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My tiny library 📚
Here are some of the books on my tiny library (not including my kindle). Excited to see how this expands in 2025 ✨📚
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Jizellebaby

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