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Don’t Count Your Chicks
$17.95HardcoverRead moreThis delightful storybook by the incomparable d’Aulaires, based on a poem by Hans Christian Andersen, will charm a whole new generation of little readers
Don’t count your chickens before they hatch,- Author: D’Aulaire, Edgar Parin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1517914469
- Language: English
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Infinite Variety: The Life and Legend of the Marchesa Casatithe Ultimate Edition
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartFor the first three decades of the twentieth century, the Marchesa Luisa Casati astounded Europe. She was infamous for her evening strolls–naked beneath her furs, parading cheetahs on diamond-studded
- Author: Ryersson, Scot D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: October 24 2017
- ISBN10: 1517903718
- Language: English
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By: Patrin, Nate
The Needle and the Lens: Pop Goes to the Movies from Rock ‘n’ Roll to Synthwave
$19.95PaperbackRead moreHow the creative use of pop music in film–think Saturday Night Fever or Apocalypse Now–has shaped and shifted music history since the 1960s
Quick: What movie do you think of when you hear “The Sound
- Author: Patrin, Nate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1517913241
- Language: English
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By: Lulich, Jody
In the Company of Grace: A Veterinarian’s Memoir of Trauma and Healing
$19.95PaperbackRead moreThe son of a Black mother and white father overcomes family trauma to find the courage of compassion in veterinary practice
Rising to accept a prestigious award, Jody Lulich wondered what to say. Exp- Author: Lulich, Jody
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1517914191
- Language: English
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By: Metsa, Paul
Blood in the Tracks: The Minnesota Musicians Behind Dylan’s Masterpiece
$24.95HardcoverRead moreThe story of the Minneapolis musicians who were unexpectedly summoned to re-record half of the songs on Bob Dylan’s most acclaimed album
When Bob Dylan recorded Blood on the Tracks in New York in Sept
- Author: Metsa, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1517914272
- Language: English
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By: Jarman, Derek
Chroma: A Book of Color
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartChroma: A Book of Color is a meditation on the color spectrum by Britain’s most controversial filmmaker. From the explosions of image and color in Edward II, The Last of England, The Garden, and Wittg… [more below]
- Author: Jarman, Derek
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 22 2010
- ISBN10: 0816665931
- Language: English
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Gichigami Hearts: Stories and Histories from Misaabekong
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartAward-winning author Linda LeGarde Grover interweaves family and Ojibwe history with stories from Misaabekong (the place of the giants) on Lake Superior
Long before there was a Duluth, Minnesota, the- Author: Grover, Linda Legarde
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1517911931
- Language: English
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Appetite for Change: Soulful Recipes from a North Minneapolis Kitchen
$22.95PaperbackRead moreThe delicious recipes and community spirit that have made Appetite for Change a force for good in North Minneapolis
Feed someone a delicious meal, and you’ve satisfied a moment’s hunger. Show someone
- Author: Appetite for Change
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1517909813
- Language: English
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By: Olson, Sigurd F.
Reflections from the North Country
$15.95PaperbackRead moreWritten in the last years of his life, Reflections from the North Country is often considered Sigurd Olson’s most intellectually significant work. In an account alive with anecdote and insight, Olson … [more below]
- Series: Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage Books (Paperback)
- Author: Olson, Sigurd F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0816629935
- Language: English
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Mevlido’s Dreams: A Post-Exotic Novel
$22.95PaperbackRead moreA postapocalyptic noir that asks if love and political ideals can survive civilizational collapse
A meditative, postapocalyptic noir, Mevlido’s Dreams is an urgent communiqué from a far-future reali- Series: Univocal
- Author: Volodine, Antoine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 25 2024
- ISBN10: 151791714X
- Language: English
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By: Root, Phyllis
One North Star: A Counting Book
$16.95HardcoverRead moreFive toads hop, four brook trout swim, three elk graze, two loons call, and one beaver gnaws on a paper birch tree, all under one North Star. Through bog and marsh, along river and lake, across prairi
- Series: PostHumanities
- Author: Root, Phyllis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: August 15 2016
- ISBN10: 0816650632
- Language: English
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By: Brooks, Louise
Lulu in Hollywood: Expanded Edition
$19.95PaperbackRead moreOriginally published: New York: Knopf, 1982.
- Author: Brooks, Louise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: July 05 2000
- ISBN10: 0816637318
- Language: English
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Traveling Without Moving: Essays from a Black Woman Trying to Survive in America
$18.95PaperbackRead moreA stunning lyrical commentary on the constructions of race, gender, and class in the fraught nexus of a Black woman’s personal experience and cultural history
The Fair Housing Act passed in 1968, and
- Author: Coleman, Taiyon J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1517913292
- Language: English
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By: Peterson, Teresa
Perennial Ceremony: Lessons and Gifts from a Dakota Garden
$25.95HardcoverRead moreTravel through a garden’s seasons toward healing, reclamation, and wholeness–for us, and for our beloved relative, the Earth
In this rich collection of prose, poetry, and recipes, Teresa Peterson sh
- Author: Peterson, Teresa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 1517917026
- Language: English
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The Breeding Birds of Minnesota: History, Ecology, and Conservation
$59.95HardcoverRead moreA comprehensive, detailed, illustrated history of Minnesota’s breeding birds–the first in nearly a century
Unique among North American states, Minnesota sits squarely at the convergence of four majo- Author: Pfannmuller, Lee A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 616
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1517906792
- Language: English
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By: Gibney, Shannon
We Miss You, George Floyd
$17.95HardcoverAdd to cartA young Black girl in Minneapolis grapples with the death of George Floyd
In this candid and powerful book, a young girl hears about an unfolding tragedy in her neighborhood. It’s on the news, on t
- Author: Gibney, Shannon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1517914442
- Language: English
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By: Kerr, Conor
Prairie Edge
$25.95HardcoverAdd to cartSet loose a herd of bison in downtown Edmonton: what could go wrong?
M?tis cousins Isidore “Ezzy” Desjarlais and Grey Ginther have beef with their world. With the latest racist policy rolling out. Wi- Author: Kerr, Conor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1517917239
- Language: English
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By: Swensson, Andrea
Deeper Blues: The Life, Songs, and Salvation of Cornbread Harris
$22.95HardcoverRead moreThe emotional, epic story of James “Cornbread” Harris–a self-proclaimed “blessed dude” and one of Minneapolis’s most influential musicians
From the heart of the Minnesota blues comes the story of Ja- Author: Swensson, Andrea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: August 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1517915023
- Language: English
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Anishinaabe Songs for a New Millennium
$16.95PaperbackRead morePoem-songs summon the voices of Anishinaabe ancestors and sing to future generations
The ancestors that walk with us, sing us our song. When we get quiet enough, we can hear them sing and make them au- Author: Rendon, Marcie R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: July 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1517917433
- Language: English
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By: Millett, Larry
Mysterious Tales of Old St. Paul: Three Cases Featuring Shadwell Rafferty
$24.95HardcoverRead moreTales of murder and revenge: the early exploits of detective Shadwell Rafferty
Shadwell Rafferty’s last case may have led to his murder, but naturally–and fortunately, for followers of the indefatig
- Author: Millett, Larry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1517917832
- Language: English





