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Becoming
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Becoming by Michelle Obama

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Megan
I’m so sad to be done with the excellent memoir. I listened to the audiobook, narrated by Michelle Obama herself, which I highly recommend. She is such an inspiration and I love how often she states she was an ordinary girl who succeeded because of the love and support of her family and a decent education. I love how much credit she always gave her mom for being an educational advocate. (I have been thinking a lot about how lucky I was to go to the schools I did, and a big part of that was also ...more
babygirllit (Tish)
Awesome!!!
Ashley Jacobson
Feb 18, 2019 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Michelle Obama is just such a great person! She’s caring and has lived an interesting life. I don’t agree with all her politics, but those are easy to look past in a memoir like this. The only negative was that she can sound entitled because of some of her opinions and the way she presents them. But overall an interesting look at her life and at the presidency.
Yuan
Mar 13, 2019 rated it it was amazing
I cried. Buckets.
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Jul 11, 2019 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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Dec 06, 2018 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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May 31, 2019 rated it really liked it
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