City and town life

  • Good Morning, Midnight

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    The last of the four novels Jean Rhys wrote in interwar Paris, Good Morning, Midnight is the culmination of a searing literary arc, which established Rhys as an astute observer of human tragedy. Her e

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    • Author: Rhys, Jean
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: March 17 2020
    • ISBN10: 0393357805
    • Language: English
  • The Homewood Trilogy

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    From “master of language” (The New York Times) John Edgar Wideman, a reissue of the revered trilogy that launched his career–two novels and story collection all set in Wideman’s own hometown.

    Damball

    • Author: Wideman, John Edgar
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 576
    • Publish Date: November 14, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1982148888
    • Language: English
  • Listen

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    “A memorable experience.”–Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

    In the tradition of Tomie dePaola’s Quiet and Scott Magoon’s Breathe comes this lyrical, meditative picture book about listening and mindfuln

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    • Author: Snyder, Gabi
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: July 13 2021
    • ISBN10: 1534461892
    • Language: English
  • Rumble Fish

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    From the author of the international bestseller The Outsiders comes a “stylistically superb” novel that “packs a punch that will leave readers of any age reeling” (SLJ, starred review).

    Rusty-James i

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    • Author: Hinton, S. E.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: August 06 2013
    • ISBN10: 0385375689
    • Language: English
  • Clause of Death

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    Bookstore owner Tricia Miles tries to open a new chapter in life, but murder mars the pages in the latest entry to Lorna Barrett’s New York Times bestselling Booktown series.

    Tricia Miles and her sis

    • Series: Booktown Mystery
    • Author: Barrett, Lorna
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: June 06, 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593333519
    • Language: English
  • The Little Flower Shop

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    How did her love life become a community affair?

    Since her divorce, Emily Lucretia–affectionately known as the flower lady to the people of Cemetery, Indiana–has been focused on her flower shop and

    • Author: Foster, Lori
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: May 09, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1335006354
    • Language: English
  • The Bear Ate Your Sandwich

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    Bear meets sandwich, adventure ensues. . . . An irresistible treat for fans of Jon Klassen, Peter Brown, and Mo Willems.

    By now I think you know what happened to your sandwich.
    But you may not know

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    • Author: Sarcone-Roach, Julia
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: January 06 2015
    • ISBN10: 0375858601
    • Language: English
  • Freedom

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    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA NEW YORK TIMES 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR Winner of the John Gardner Fiction Award A National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist A Los Angeles Times Book Prize

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    • Author: Franzen, Jonathan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 608
    • Publish Date: October 12, 2021
    • ISBN10: 1250823994
    • Language: English
  • Mike Mulligan and More: A Virginia Lee Burton Treasury

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    Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel plus three other classic picture book favorites, in one handsome hardcover.

    The four complete and unabridged picture books by Virginia Lee Burton in this volume are:

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    • Author: Burton, Virginia Lee
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: October 28 2002
    • ISBN10: 061825627X
    • Language: English
  • Dragging Mason County

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    A laugh-out-loud YA debut that examines the realities of small-town queer life and celebrates the transformative power of drag–perfect for fans of RuPaul’s Drag Race and Pumpkin.

    Peter Thompkins needs

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    • Author: Campbell, Curtis
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 220
    • Publish Date: October 03, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1773217879
    • Language: English
  • Miguel’s Community Garden

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    Miguel searches for sunflowers in his community garden in this vibrant exploration of growing food and healthy eating, from the Where in the Garden? series.

    Miguel is throwing a party at his communit

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    • Series: Where in the Garden? #2
    • Author: Brown-Wood, Janay
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: March 01 2022
    • ISBN10: 1682631664
    • Language: English
  • How Little Lori Visited Times Square

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    A Sendak treasure long out of print available for the first time in decades.

    • Author: Vogel, Amos
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 64
    • Publish Date: May 22 2001
    • ISBN10: 0060284625
    • Language: English
  • My Pet Feet

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    When the letter R suddenly vanishes, a whole town goes upside-down in this side-splitting picture book of alphabet chaos that’s Can I Be Your Dog? meets P Is for Pterodactyl.

    A little girl wakes up on

    • Author: Funk, Josh
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: August 23, 2022
    • ISBN10: 1534486003
    • Language: English
  • Biscuit Visits the Big City

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    For fans of Clifford and Spot, welcome everybody’s favorite little yellow puppy, Biscuit, in an I Can Read adventure

    The city is a big, busy place for a little yellow puppy. From gazing at the tops of

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    • Series: My First I Can Read
    • Author: Capucilli, Alyssa Satin
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: January 23 2007
    • ISBN10: 006074166X
    • Language: English
  • Plainsong

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    National Book Award Finalist

    A heartstrong story of family and romance, tribulation and tenacity, set on the High Plains east of Denver.

    In the small town of Holt, Colorado, a high school teacher is c

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    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Haruf, Kent
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: August 22 2000
    • ISBN10: 0375705856
    • Language: English
  • Little Blue Truck Leads the Way

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    The #1 New York Times bestselling Little Blue Truck finds his way out of a jam on a trip to the city.

    The big city sure is a speedy, noisy place for a country truck like Blue. Everywhere Blue looks, he

    • Author: Schertle, Alice
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: October 01, 2009
    • ISBN10: 0152063897
    • Language: English
  • Nature Poem

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    Nature Poem follows Teebs–a young, queer, American Indian (or NDN) poet–who can’t bring himself to write a nature poem. For the reservation-born, urban-dwelling hipster, the exercise feels stereotyp… [more below]

    • Author: Pico, Tommy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 88
    • Publish Date: May 09 2017
    • ISBN10: 1941040632
    • Language: English
  • The Last to Vanish

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    INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

    “This eerie thriller…can stand next to Shirley Jackson’s The Haunting of Hill House and Stephen King’s The Shining.” —Booklist (starred review)

    New York Times best

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    • Author: Miranda, Megan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: March 14 2023
    • ISBN10: 1982147326
    • Language: English
  • Moon of the Crusted Snow

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    2023 Canada Reads Longlist Selection

    National Bestseller

    Winner of the 2019 OLA Forest of Reading Evergreen Award

    Shortlisted for the 2019 John W. Campbell Memorial Award

    Shortlisted for the 2019

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    • Author: Rice, Waubgeshig
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: October 02 2018
    • ISBN10: 1770414002
    • Language: English
  • Good Girl, Bad Blood: The Sequel to a Good Girl’s Guide to Murder

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    THE MUST-READ MULTIMILLION BESTSELLING MYSTERY SERIES – More dark secrets are exposed in this addictive, true-crime fueled sequel when Pip finds herself in another deadly case.

    Pip is not a detective

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    • Series: A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder
    • Author: Jackson, Holly
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: March 01 2022
    • ISBN10: 1984896431
    • Language: English
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