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The illustrations are breathtaking and capture the birds' essence. It's amazing how many birds and how much information this book includes!
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An intriguing and in-depth look into how authorities and loved ones search for those who've gone missing on the PCT. I am not hiking anytime soon!
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What do you do when the person that everyone loves turns out to be the monster that every girl should fear?
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From savory to sweet, this cookbook has fabulous recipes with loads of photographs. Every dish I sampled was delicious!
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An ode to the powers of nature and collective action, with illustrations just as stunning as a real murmuration.
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A dazzling and involving celebration of the past, present and future greatness of women's hoops. Can't wait for the second edition.
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Teenage Chaz would have swooned! OK, adult Chaz also swooned.
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A charming story of a father and son bonding over the eclipse.
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This is the kind of book I wish I had when I was in middle school. It's reflective and empowering, and just so relatable.
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Do yourself a favor and flip straight to the Kentucky Butter Cake on page 197.
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A thoroughly entertaining, addicting read! Come for the heist, stay for the blackmail, betrayal and vampires!
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Reading Julia's perspective gave the world of Orwell's 1984 more depth. This is a must-read for fans of the original.
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Mirror, mirror, on the wall: who's the wiggliest one of all? Find out in this delightfully interactive board book, perfect for busy babies everywhere.
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Having grown up watching Fonzie on "Happy Days" every week, this was a real treat! Perfectamundo!
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A little bit "Ghostbusters" and a little bit "Mean Girls," this ghostly graphic novel brings romance and history to a teen's summer in New Orleans.
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Fun with literature and librarians. Funny, quirky, whimsical and odd. And not necessarily in that order. Enjoy.
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If the kids in your life can't find any books that are sufficiently scary, have them try this one!
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A second-chance romance with a slow burn that will have you ugly crying. Spice level 4/5.
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True love is a boy begging to buy you a rug with flowers on it.
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A spicy romance, cute banter and lots of fun. Bonus points for the audiobook-- it is a delight!
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You and your family will never get enuffalo of this surly, silly Buffalo Fluffalo!
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Finally, financial advice that acknowledges systems of oppression and doesn't berate you for having a fancy coffee every once in a while.
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A cozy, queer rom-com featuring two teens on a mad-dash tour of NYC as they try to figure out what the Universe really has in store for them.
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A novel as dark as the black hole the main character *literally* carries around with her.
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An epic duel between sisters. A story of loss, family and sisterhood. Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier.
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Debut and local author Sara Herchenroether has created a stunning cold-case thriller with rich, complex characters. Here's hoping for a sequel!
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Reading an entire book is a challenge for me, so an anthology, such as this, is perfect...particularly when it's well-written and wonderfully weird!
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A 50-year-old secret revealed changes everything for two families. Heartbreaking, beautiful and raw. This little debut packs a big gut punch.
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Don't let the term "easy reader" fool you-- this book is all the proof I need that great, remarkable things come in very small packages.
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Posthumous records are rarely good, but this may be the best Sparklehorse album. Like a departed friend speaking to you one more time.
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A fast-paced true story of teens whose heroism saved hundreds of thousands of lives!
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A beautiful return to the world of Kvothe and the Kingkiller Chronicle while we wait (ever so patiently...) for the third full book in the series.
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I love the art in this graphic novel, which takes you on an adventure with fun and whimsy all along the way!
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Sit, stay and read. "A tail-wagging good time! My hooman learned so many ways to unleash the fun at our house! 4 paw review." - Marco, standard poodle
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1950s San Francisco lights up with love and hardship in this coming-of-age tale.
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The perfect blend of reality, magic and romance. A story that is beautifully paced and wholeheartedly felt.
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Listen, I don't want to go back to middle school, but I sure did love this graphic memoir. Santat perfectly captures those awkward, tender years.
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Every time I think the Bridgerton family can't get more dramatic, Julia Quinn just keeps surprising me.
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Just in time for Lunar New Year and Valentine's Day comes this slow-burn romance that pulled at my heartstrings.
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Celebrates connection among the Black community. Includes decades of knowledge filled with joy, laughter and empowerment.
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Want a break from Nordic noir? Newly translated from Norwegian, this award winner is a beam of light.
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Fill your weekly menu with meals that are easy on your wallet and time, while delicious and satisfying for the whole family.
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A hilarious gore-fest of a graphic novel! A must-read for slasher fans.
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In a religion without love, three young campers work toward the freedom to be themselves. The only problem is the demon following their every move.
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Have you ever gone on a hunt for a missing sock in your basement? Imagine that, but alternate versions of your basement with magical creatures.
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It turns out John Stamos is so much more than the beloved Uncle Jesse. Read it to find out!
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This fun, heartfelt space adventure won me (a sci-fi avoider) over with its humor and awesome characters.
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Stunning on audio. The very last sentence will make you gasp.
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It's been said that the way to someone's heart is through their stomach-- true in this feisty, feminist, foodie retelling of Rapunzel, set in China.
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Easy recipes to follow, even for novice cooks! Everything from sticky barbecue wings to lemon-glazed blueberry scones.
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The diva of dystopian fiction does it again! This "Hunger Games" prequel quenches the thirst for more, but could stand alone on its own merit.
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Reading a library copy of this deterred me from throwing it off a cliff after a certain section. Emily Tesh is a (brilliant) scoundrel.
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Follow a child's journey as they discover their love for painting and helping people in the community come together in the best way.
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I loved the animal-human relationship the most in this story. It hits all the right emotional notes.
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Laugh-out-loud novel filled with relatable content-- sister bonding, new friendships and navigating cultural identity in of all places...Disney World.
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Time travel. Sci-fi. Slasher. What's not to like? The first of an ongoing series, Jones' horror makes its move into comics with a good bloody romp.
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A heartfelt story of friendship, though imaginary, real in its own way with a cute twist at the end.
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What if someone showed up at your house one day to tell you that you took the wrong baby home from the hospital?
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I got thrills from the mystery and chills from the despicable side characters. A wild ride from start to finish!
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Come for the vampires. Stay for the heart-shattering romance. Ugh. What an amazing read.
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Our household loved this inventive, joyful journey through the world of headwear. Well, except the cat who fiercely protested being worn on our heads.
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Captures all the drama, humor and heart of small-town life.
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Told through short stories in different genres (war, sci-fi, crime, romance), this is a haunting masterpiece by one of the greatest cartoonists ever!
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Feast your eyes (literally!) on this fascinating culinary treasure trove that had my stomach growling from start to finish.
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Craving some comfort food this winter? Or summer? Or spring? This book's got you covered!
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A richly detailed environment coupled with plot intricacies, this fairy tale/fantasy kept me guessing and entertained!
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I took an emotional trip down memory lane while reading this. I am nothing if not a fangirl.
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If you know a kiddo who loves horses (or happen to be a grown-up who still does), this is the perfect story to enjoy together this New Year's Eve.
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Don’t let The End fool you. Keep reading until the last word.
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Book your stay at Castle in the Clouds Grand Hotel, a remote resort in the Swiss Alps, as love, mystery and eccentric guests ring in the New Year.
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Who needs The Yellow Wallpaper when you have The Woman in Me?
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Learn all about sci-fi pioneer Octavia Butler through poetry, history, photography and her own words in this unique biography.
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MCU fans assemble! As super as its movies, this is an engaging, deeply researched "behind-the-scenes" of Marvel Studios' rise to cinematic dominance.
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Reincarnation, revenge, royalty and romance. A fast, engaging and fantastical read. Plus, that cover!
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Fans of Scaredy Squirrel will love this festive addition to the series. Can't wait to share it with my nephews!
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Let this book help make your apologies effective and empathic, and laugh along the way!
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Living securely at Disney World during the apocalypse-- sounds like a dream, right? Think again.
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A fun competition with more twists and turns than the Willy Wonka Tunnel of Terror boat scene. Gene Wilder could never.
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A perfect balance of learning to conquer fears while also considering the feelings of others!
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Nothing is ever easy in Absaroka County. A very cold case, a long-missing weapon and mysterious people willing to kill to keep a long-buried secret.
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Fun and accessible, this vivid book represents a wide variety of style diversity-- from cosplay and natural hair to hijabs and queer fashion.
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Dark, twisty and completely riveting... just how I like my thrillers, but the full-cast audiobook makes this one shine. Listen to it!
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One of my absolute favorite books of the year! 10 out of 5
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A native vigilante must take matters into his own hands when those in power can't keep his people and family safe.
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A fun romance all about finding your voice and appreciating the people you meet along the way. So sweet, it'll leave you craving a snack cake.
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I was never quite sure what was coming next. That's a good thing.
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In her debut book, this local author reminds us to navigate the world with compassion and empathy.
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Catton maps the fault lines between her characters, and within the world, with unsparing clarity. This wild, messy allegory is an unstoppable read.
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Sometimes the only thing to do in hard times is head into the woods and find some connection with nature and your fellow campers.
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This book hits the ground running and never lets up! If you like the Evil Dead movies, you will enjoy this crazy ride.
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If you could build a machine to travel back in time to fix the past, what would you try and change?
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I, too, would move in with a vampire if rent was $200.
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Intimate and meditative, writer-director Celine Song's haunting debut explores the bittersweet pressures that time and choice place on our lives.
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A sweet story about friendship, personhood and making your own way. Plus, so many cute robots!
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Kid pulls a "Freaky Friday" with her cat with hilarious and unsurprisingly disastrous results.
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Not a single recipe from this book failed to satiate my carnivorous appetite. The barley bowls are easy and so delicious you will struggle to share.
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A plethora of queer representation and Latinx lore make this beautiful graphic novel the perfect cozy horror story to vibe with this Halloween.
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I haven't known peace since finding Bad Omens. They live in my head rent-free.