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Rebranding Samantha: Reflections on the First “Grown Up” American Girl Book

Rebranding Samantha: Reflections on the First “Grown Up” American Girl Book

Justine Orlovsky-Schnitzler and KC Hysmith on Samantha: The Next Chapter

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We Are the Medicine: Recommendations on the Ever Growing List of Latinx Literature

We Are the Medicine: Recommendations on the Ever Growing List of Latinx Literature

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10 Great Nonfiction Titles to Enjoy in October

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Revelations, Regret, Relief: Nine Books With Big Secrets

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Time Travel Romance and Haunted TV Channels: October’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy

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Now and Then, Mothers and Daughters, Sonnets and Sequences: Seven Poetry Books to Read This Month

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Happy International Translation Day!

Happy International Translation Day!

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Cheever on Cheever! Tracy K. Smith! 20 great books out in paperback this month.

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