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May 24, 2018 - Now in Spanish, the New York Times #1 bestseller How To Be An Antiracist is a bracingly original approach to understanding and uprooting racism and inequality...
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May 24, 2018 - From the award-winning, bestselling author of Americanah and We Should All Be Feminists—a dazzling story collection filled with "indelible...
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May 24, 2018 - Black trans luminary Tourmaline brings to life the first definitive biography of the revolutionary activist Marsha P. Johnson, one of the most important and...
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May 24, 2018 - An incandescent and heartrending memoir from an astonishing new talent, Beautiful Country puts readers in the shoes of an undocumented child living in extreme...
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May 24, 2018 - From a pioneering advocate for LGBTQ youth, a gripping, impassioned account of how an unhoused queer youth's murder compelled him to create the...
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May 24, 2018 - The powerful and inspiring story of an all-American wrestler who defied the odds—Now an original movie produced by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, starring...
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May 24, 2018 - Paul Griffin is the award-winning author of Ten Mile River, The Orange Houses, and Burning Blue. He lives, trains dogs, and writes in New York City.
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May 24, 2018 - NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER • A deep and compassionate novel about a young man who returns to 1940s Cajun country to visit a Black youth on...
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May 24, 2018 - A brilliant, action-packed reimagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both harrowing and ferociously funny, told from the enslaved Jim's point of...
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May 24, 2018 - Warren St. John is a reporter for the New York Times and the author of the national bestseller Rammer Jammer Yellow Hammer.
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May 24, 2018 - An urgent manifesto and a dramatic memoir of awakening, this is the story of revolutionary love. "In a world stricken with fear and turmoil, Valarie Kaur...
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May 24, 2018 - TAE KELLER was born and raised in Honolulu, where she grew up on purple rice, Spam musubi, and her halmoni’s tiger stories. She is the Newbery...
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May 24, 2018 - A lyrical culinary journey that explores the hidden legacy of Black Appalachians, through powerful storytelling alongside nearly forty comforting recipes, from...
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May 24, 2018 - Suzanne Kaufman is an author, illustrator, animator, and lover of school potlucks. Her books include All Are Welcome, Confiscated, I Love Monkey, 100 Bugs,...
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May 24, 2018 - The definitive edition of the graphic novel acclaimed as “the most affecting and successful narrative ever done about the Holocaust” (Wall Street...
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May 24, 2018 - Gotham Book Finalist 2024NPR Science Friday Best Summer Beach Reads 2024Winner of the Christopher Award 2024NASW Science in Society Journalism Award...
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May 24, 2018 - NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A powerful exploration about the self-destructive bargain of white supremacy and its rising cost to all of us--including white...
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May 24, 2018 - From the author of The Happiness Hypothesis, a groundbreaking investigation into the origins of morality, which turns out to be the basis for religion and...
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May 24, 2018 - NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Wise, funny, and heartbreaking, Persepolis is Marjane Satrapi’s acclaimed graphic memoir of growing up in Iran during...
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May 24, 2018 - *Best Graphic Novel for Kids selection by the American Library Association* *Texas Little Maverick Reading List selection**Winner - South Carolina Book...
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May 24, 2018 - An incandescent memoir from an astonishing new talent, Beautiful Country puts readers in the shoes of an undocumented child living in poverty in the richest...
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May 24, 2018 - The New York Times Bestseller, now in Spanish!A stunning graphic memoir of actor/author/activist George Takei's childhood imprisoned in American...
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May 24, 2018 - Justin Eisinger is Editorial Director, Graphic Novels & Collections for IDW Publishing, where he has spent more than twelve years immersed in graphic...
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May 24, 2018 - MICHELLE ZAUNER is best known as a singer and guitarist who creates dreamy, shoegaze-inspired indie pop under the name Japanese Breakfast. She has won acclaim...
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May 24, 2018 - Oprah's Book Club Pick! The Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling author of The Warmth Of Other Suns examines the unspoken caste system that has shaped...
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May 24, 2018 - ROB BUYEA is a former teacher and the author of the MR. TERUPT and PERFECT SCORE series, as well as three stand-alone novels: What Comes Next, The Daredevils....
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May 24, 2018 - The host of The Daily Show, Trevor Noah, shares his personal story and the injustices he faced while growing up half black, half white in South Africa under...
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May 24, 2018 - In this #1 New York Times best-selling book, Bill Gates sets out a wide-ranging, practical, and accessible plan to bring the world's greenhouse gas...
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May 24, 2018 - #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The origin story of one of the most influential and transformative business leaders and philanthropists of the modern age
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May 24, 2018 - A searing coming-of-age story by a brilliant young woman who began life as a Mormon survivalist and went on to get a PhD at Cambridge University.
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May 24, 2018 - NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A "brilliant book, undoubtedly the best one yet by an enormously talented writer” (The Washington Post Book World), about...
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May 24, 2018 - NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • In this deeply compelling novel and epic milestone of American literature, a nameless narrator...
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May 24, 2018 - A groundbreaking collection of first-person writing on the joys and challenges of the modern disability experience: Disability Visibility brings together the...
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May 24, 2018 - A New York Times Book of the Year · Nebula Award nominee · Featuring an introduction by Gloria Steinem
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Aug 5, 2022 - In How to Avoid a Climate Disaster, Bill Gates shares what he's learned in more than a decade of studying climate change and sets out a vision for how the...
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Aug 5, 2022 - Bibliotherapy can support students as they develop empathy and a deeper understanding of themselves and each other. Reading engaging and timely books like Just...
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May 24, 2018 - TOMMY ORANGE is a graduate of the MFA program at the Institute of American Indian Arts. An enrolled member of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma, he...
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May 24, 2018 - From the acclaimed author of Imagine Wanting Only This--a timely and moving meditation on isolation and longing, both as individuals and as a society. One of...
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May 24, 2018 - From the Pulitzer finalist and universally beloved author of the New York Times bestsellers Swamplandia! and Vampires in the Lemon Grove, a stunning new...
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May 24, 2018 - THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING PHENOMENON OF 2024, WITH ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD, NOW IN PAPERBACK. Named a best book of the year by The New York Times, People,...
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May 24, 2018 - Tracy Kidder graduated from Harvard and studied at the University of Iowa. He has won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the Robert F. Kennedy Award,...
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May 24, 2018 - NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • From the indie rock sensation known as Japanese Breakfast, an unforgettable memoir about family, food, grief, love, and...
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May 24, 2018 - From James McBride, author of the bestselling Oprah’s Book Club pick Deacon King Kong and the National Book Award–winning The Good Lord Bird, a...
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Nov 14, 2025 - From one of our most acclaimed chroniclers of the forces eroding America’s social fabric, her most personal and powerful work.
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May 24, 2018 - The instant New York Times bestseller from the Pulitzer Prize-winning reporters who broke the news of Harvey Weinstein's sexual harassment and abuse
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May 24, 2018 - #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • More than one million copies sold! A “brilliant” (Lupita Nyong’o, Time), “poignant”...
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May 24, 2018 - Mona Hanna-Attisha, MD, MPH, FAAP, is a physician, scientist, and activist who has been called to testify twice before the United States Congress, awarded the...
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May 24, 2018 - The award-winning, genre-defining debut from John Green, the #1 bestselling author of The Anthropocene Reviewed and The Fault in Our Stars
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May 24, 2018 - From the award-winning cartoonist and editor of The Nib, a hilarious trans-"final girl" horror graphic novel about a bachelor party gone very, very...
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May 24, 2018 - A lightning strike gave her a super power...but even a super genius can't solve the problem of middle school. This smart and funny novel is perfect for...
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May 24, 2018 - ANGELA J. DAVIS is a professor of law at the American University and a former director of the D.C. Public Defender Service. She is the author of Arbitrary...
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May 24, 2018 - A delightful novel about alien invasions, conspiracies, and the incredibly silly things people are willing to believe in—some of which may actually be...
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May 24, 2018 - A 2022 Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist in Science & TechnologyAn Indigenous environmental scientist breaks down why western conservationism...
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May 24, 2018 - A deeply humane, inspiring memoir by a young neurosurgeon faced with a terminal diagnosis that attempts to answer the questions: given that all organisms die,...
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May 24, 2018 - Following the award-winning bestseller They Called Us Enemy, George Takei’s new full-color graphic memoir reveals his most personal story of...
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May 24, 2018 - From New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Coddling of the American Mind, an essential investigation into the collapse of youth mental health—and a...
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May 24, 2018 - From the bestselling author of Deacon King Kong and the National Book Award-winning The Good Lord Bird: The modern classic that spent more than two years on...
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May 24, 2018 - Available for the first time in paperback, a passionate, clever, and spirited argument for gender equality, from the bestselling author of Americanah and Half...
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May 24, 2018 - When Saroo Brierley used Google Earth to find his long-lost birthplace half a world away, his story made global headlines. That story is being published in...
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May 24, 2018 - The young readers' edition of the true story that inspired Lion, the Academy Award nominated film starring Dev Patel, David Wenham, Rooney Mara, and...
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