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Newsletter #280

August 10, 2020

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3 books featured in this issue

Cover of Just in Case You Want to Fly

Just in Case You Want to Fly

by Julie Fogliano and Christian Robinson

MADE-UP Phinney Kids by Post #56

Christian Robinson's name keeps popping up on the covers of our favorite picture books (Gaston, Last Stop on Market Street, and Another, to name a few), and here his sprightly, generous illustrations... (Tom)

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Mexican Gothic

by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

MADE-UP

How about some chills to cool you off this summer? Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia fulfills the eerie haunted house genre perfectly. After society girl Noemí receives a strange letter from her... (Haley)

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The City & the City

by China Miéville

MADE-UP

Miéville is best known as a baroque and endlessly inventive fantasist, but in this novel he harnesses his imagination to the rules and the spare language of a police procedural, which he turns inside-... (Tom)

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