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Dolores recommends: Jenny recommends:
Dear Girl by Amy Krouse
Rosenthal
Written for the special girl in
your life with a gentle reminder that
she’s powerful, strong, and holds a
valuable place in the world. Eleanor & Park by Rainbow
Rowell
A coming-of-age romance in
the '80s, about two sixteen-year-olds, Eleanor, a
poor red haired “big girl” and Park, a half-Korean
boy, who meet and fall in love on the school bus
over music and comic books.
Funny Kid for President
by Matt Stanton
Big Nate meets Timmy Failure in
the first book in an uproarious new
middle-grade series.
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Car by Kate Dopirak
A little red car beeps good night to all of his
four-wheeled friends in this fresh take on the classic
song, “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star.” Grave Mercy (His Fair Assassin #1)
by Robin LaFevers
Ismae is a trained assassin, dispatched to find those
“marked” by Mortain, the God of death. But when
Ismae is assigned to become a spy in the Britton
court, she begins to question her teachings as she
learns not all men deserve the justice she is
expected to deliver—some deserve a chance at
redemption.
ADULT FICTION ADULT NON-FICTION
Pam recommends: Nancy recommends:
The Immortalists by Chloe
Benjamin
How would you live your life if you
thought you knew the day you were
going to die? This is the central
question surrounding this novel
about four siblings who see a
psychic when they are kids.
Thought provoking reading—great choice for book
clubs! Yellow Envelope by Kim Dinan
Before embarking on their trip
around the world, Kim and her
husband are given an unexpected
gift and a yellow envelope to give
away money to people they
encounter. This inspirational
journey is about the life-changing act
of giving.
Sourdough by Robin Sloan
Author of Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore, Sloan
delivers again in this quirky novel about a young
woman who combines her technology skills with a
new-found passion for baking bread.
It's What I Do : A Photographer's life of love and
war by Lynsey Addario
An exciting, passionate look at a New York Times
war photographer and her work. Addario succeeds
in capturing the plights of people in war-torn
countries around the world.
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