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Newsletter #334

October 17, 2022

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4 books featured in this issue

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A Career in Books

by Kate Gavino

MADE-UP

A Career in Books is a real treat: a substantial graphic novel full of wisdom, heart, and humor. The story centers on three best friends, fresh out of college and living together in New York. Each roo... (Haley)

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Shadows on the Rock

by Willa Cather

MADE-UP

This work of historical fiction, set in Quebec in 1697-98, is a quiet charmer. By that time, the early, renowned explorers, fur traders, and missionaries were passing away and their deeds spun into th... (Liz)

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Shy: The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs of Mary Rodgers

by Mary Rodgers and Jesse Green

TRUE

You might know the late Mary Rodgers as the author of the kidlit classic Freaky Friday, or as the composer of the musical Once Upon a Mattress (her one big hit in a long career of trying), or—her most... (Tom)

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Singer Distance

by Ethan Chatagnier

MADE-UP

Singer Distance by Ethan Chatagnier is not a sci-fi novel, despite the presence of crop circles and the fact that scientists of Earth have been communicating with Mars for nearly a century. Instead, t... (Doree)

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