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Brian Conaghan
All Dylan Mint has ever wanted is to keep his Tourette's in check and live life as a normal teenager. The swearing, the tics, the howling dog that escapes when things are at their worst-nothing about Tourette's makes it easy …

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The Passion and the Paradox
Lois Banner
Like her art, Marilyn Monroe was rooted in paradox: She was a powerful star and a childlike waif; a joyful, irreverent party girl with a deeply spiritual side; a superb friend and a narcissist; a dumb blonde and an intellectual. …
Jonathan Aitken
A strong and sometimes divisive figure in British and world politics, Margaret Thatcher was the longest-serving British Prime Minister in the 20th century and the only woman to ever hold the office. Drawing from an abundance of new, previously unpublished …
Lisa Klein
Will Shakespeare is about to meet the girl who will change his life forever. After a mixed-up courtship with the Hathaway sisters ends badly, Will jumps at the chance to go to London, where he can pursue his dream of …
Jovana Babovic
Sleater-Kinney's 1997 album Dig Me Out is built on Corin Tucker and Carrie Brownstein's competing guitars, Janet Weiss's muscular rhythms, and layered vocals that teeter between an urgent, banshee-like vibrato and a lower accompaniment. Dig Me Out was the band's …
Emily J. Lordi
In January of 1979, the great soul artist Donny Hathaway fell fifteen stories from a window of Manhattan's Essex House Hotel in an alleged suicide. He was 33 years old and everyone he worked with called him a genius. Best …
Yasmeen Ismail
I'm supposed to be made of sugar and spice and all things nice.But I'm sweet and sourand not a little flower.I am a girl! I am a girl! I am a girl!Meet a little girl who's spontaneous, fast, and strong …
Amanda Parrish Morgan
The Best Books of 2022, The New YorkerObject Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.Among the many things expectant parents are told to buy, none is a more visible symbol of …
Ben Watt
Longlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction 2014Ben Watt's father was a working-class Glaswegian jazz musician-a politicized left-wing bandleader and composer-whose heyday in the late 1950s took him into the glittering heart of London's West End. His mother, Romany, …

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Career, Finance, and Civic Engagement in a Changing World
Blanche Woolls, Connie Hamner Williams
Drawing on stories from successful programs and research, this book shows librarians how to provide students with the practical information they need for a bright future. Chapters cover career readiness, financial literacy, and civic responsibility at each grade level.From preschool …
Gillian Shields, Helen Turner
The Mermaid S.O.S. team continues its mission to retrieve six magic crystals that will protect Coral Kingdom for another year. But the evil mermaid Mantora is up to her old tricks again, and will do anything to stop them. In …
Susanne Dunlap
For Anastasia Romanov, life as the privileged daughter of Russia's last tsar is about to be torn apart by the bloodshed of revolution. Ousted from the imperial palace when the Bolsheviks seize control of the government, Anastasia and her family …
Sarah Crossan, Brian Conaghan
A poetic, gifty offering that combines first love, friendship, and persistant courage in this lyrical immigration story told in verse. Award-winning authors Brian Conaghan and Sarah Crossan tell a thought-provoking dual-narrated tale about two troubled teens, one immigrating to a …
Kevin O'Malley, Kevin O'Malley, Carol Heyer, Scott Goto
When their teacher gives a joint storytelling assignment, a boy and a girl have different ideas of how their fairy tale should evolve. Can they agree on who will live happily ever after? With a cool motorcycle dude and a …
Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen, Eric Wight
Even Caveboy gets bored sometimes! This new adventure in this funny series is perfect for newly independent readers and fans of the bestselling Fly Guy books.Ooga booga!Most days, Caveboy has lots of fun things to do, like taking care of …

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The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-1962
Frank Dikötter
Winner of the Samuel Johnson PrizeAn unprecedented, groundbreaking history of China's Great Famine that recasts the era of Mao Zedong and the history of the People's Republic of China."Between 1958 and 1962, China descended into hell. Mao Zedong threw his …
Mark Sperring, Alison Brown
From Mark Sperring and bestselling illustrator Alison Brown comes a beautiful rhyming story about how long a parent's love lasts--forever!How long will I love you? If you need to know, I'll tuck you in tightly, then whisper it low . …
Sheryl Berk
Anya is just getting used to being the newest member of the Dance Divas when her parents want her to move back home to L.A. to study dance "more seriously," which means she may have to say goodbye to Divas …
Bryan C. Parker
This is the album that sent a shockwave of empowerment through the nation's cultural underground. In 1985, Olympia, Washington band Beat Happening released their eponymous debut of lo-fi pop songs on K Records and challenged every conception held about music. …

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Food, Wine, and the End of France
Michael Steinberger
France is in a rut, and so is French cuisine. Twenty-five years ago it was hard to have a bad meal in France; now, in some cities and towns, it is a challenge to find a good one. For the …
Salina Yoon
Geisel Honor-winning author/illustrator Salina Yoon introduces readers to a beloved character in Penguin and Pinecone--a read-to-me eBook about friendship that will warm your heart!When curious little Penguin finds a lost pinecone in the snow, their friendship grows into something extraordinary! …
Phillip Crandall
"It's Time To Party," the first track off of I Get Wet, opens with a rapid-fire guitar line - nothing fancy, just a couple crunchy power chords to acclimate the ears - repeated twice before a booming bass drum joins …
Jennifer Castle
Sisters Addie and Clara have just moved to a new house where they discover that their backyard is a gateway to an enchanted realm of magical butterflies. These special butterflies--called Wishing Wings--have the power to make wishes come true!A new …
Emily Bliss, Sydney Hanson
Welcome to an enchanted land ruled by unicorn princesses! Cressida Jenkins, a unicorn-obsessed girl who is sure that unicorns are real, is invited to visit, and readers will be thrilled to journey to the Rainbow Realm along with her! In …
Shaquille O'Neal, Theodore Taylor
For early reader sports fans, this series from superstar Shaquille O'Neal will inspire kids to love reading.Can Little Shaq prove he's responsible enough for a new pet?Little Shaq has always wanted his own kitten, but his parents aren't sure he's …
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