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My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante (Europa Editions)

My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante (Europa Editions)

Named New York Times Best Book of the 21st Century

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The Swallow Who Stayed by Philip Giordano (Greystone Kids)

The Swallow Who Stayed by Philip Giordano (Greystone Kids)

“A lovely story of having the courage to stray from the crowd, chart one’s own path, and cherish the friendships made along the way." - Kirkus Reviews

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Becoming Little Shell by Chris La Tray (Milkweed Editions)

Becoming Little Shell by Chris La Tray (Milkweed Editions)

The Millions Most Anticipated: The Great Summer 2024 Preview

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Goodnight Tokyo by Atsuhiro Yoshida, Translanted by Haydn Trowell (Europa Editions)

Goodnight Tokyo by Atsuhiro Yoshida, Translanted by Haydn Trowell (Europa Editions)

"Characters range from a cabdriver to a star of a detective TV series who might be an actual detective. Readers will be reminded of Jim Jarmusch's 1991 movie Night on Earth, which also takes place in the wee hours of the morning and threads together the stories of strangers." - NPR, Books We Love

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What Kind of Bird Can't Fly by Dorsey Nunn with Lee Romney (Heyday)

What Kind of Bird Can't Fly by Dorsey Nunn with Lee Romney (Heyday)

Author interview on CNN Newsroom

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The Editors by Stephen Harrison (Inkshares)

The Editors by Stephen Harrison (Inkshares)

“A strikingly relevant and compelling suspense novel. With the pace of a thriller and the heart of a drama, Harrison exposes the unseen battles fought in the digital trenches of today's information war." ―Taylor Lorenz, Technology Columnist, The Washington Post

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Wake Up, Little Pin! by Loretta Garbutt, Illustrated by Marianne Ferrer (Owlkids Books)

Wake Up, Little Pin! by Loretta Garbutt, Illustrated by Marianne Ferrer (Owlkids Books)

 “In stately prose and with an original plot that feels as familiar as a folktale, Garbutt finds inspiration in the way trees communicate and 'help' one another and how the forest is just like every community...[T]his essential work will inspire children to learn more and appreciate the interwoven connections of, literally, everything on Earth” - School Library Journal, Starred Review

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A Termination by Honor Moore (A Public Space)

A Termination by Honor Moore (A Public Space)

"Piercing imagery and ruthless concision characterize Moore’s prose, resulting in an artful battle cry against backsliding into the secrecy of previous generations. Marked by Moore’s stunning balance of compassion and rage, this is a triumph. " - Publishers Weekly, Starred Review

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Silence: A Novel by Julia Park Tracey (Sibylline Press)

Silence: A Novel by Julia Park Tracey (Sibylline Press)

 “The character of Silence is a wonderful creation who endures a life suffering, doubt, and blazing anger, and readers will be invested in her fate...A historically astute and compelling must-read.” - Kirkus, Starred Review

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The Great Expedition by Peter Carnavas (Pajama Press)

The Great Expedition by Peter Carnavas (Pajama Press)

"To reach their neighbor’s house, the 'explorers' must walk through a playground. Their short trip is described in high-flying prose. A sandbox is a 'sandy desert,' grown-ups are 'senior officers,' a drinking fountain is a 'water hole.' The book wrings laughs from these juxtapositions, but the contrariety of text and images also drives the audience’s interest. It’s satisfying to look at the pictures and see what’s really going on." - New York Times

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