This program is read by a full cast of Stacy Gonzalez, Jonathan Gregg, and Jessica Pimentel, best known for her role on Orange Is the New Black. "The book is clever and original, but what...
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Author: Gonzalez, XochitlSummary:Genre: Historical fiction
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Author: McDiarmid, JessicaSummary:
A searing and revelatory account of the missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls of Highway 16, and an indictment of the society that failed them.
For decades, Indigenous women and...
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Author: George, JessicaSummary:
It’s fair to say that Maddie’s life in London is far from rewarding. With a mother who spends most of her time in Ghana (yet still somehow manages to be overbearing), Maddie is the primary...
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Author: Kulekjian, JessicaSummary:
Here’s a step-by-step story of a volcanic eruption — told from the volcano’s point of view! Readers meet the volcano as it placidly slumbers, which it’s been doing for thousands of years. Then...
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Author: Blank, JessicaSummary:
A powerful coming-of-age novel about a seventeen-year-old girl who joins a radical environmental movement in the Pacific Northwest. Ever since her older brother Andy died, Alison’s life has been...
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Author: George, Jessica DaySummary:
Le mardi au château Malicieux est la journée préférée de la princesse Celie. C’est ce jour-là que le château fait apparaître par magie une nouvelle pièce, une tourelle ou parfois même une aile...
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Author: George, JessicaSummary:
Maame (ma-meh) has many meanings in Twi but in my case, it means woman. It's fair to say that Maddie's life in London is far from rewarding. With a mother who spends most of her time in...
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Author: Kleiman, Jessica; Cooper, Meryl WeinsaftSummary:
In one of the toughest job markets in more than 20 years, applying the art of self-promotion is more vital than ever. Be Your Own Best Publicist shows anyone looking to land a new job, attract...
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Author: Kellner, JessicaSummary:
Housing is a fundamental human right. For most of human history, our homes were built by hand from whatever local materials were available. However, since the Industrial Revolution, most housing...
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Author: Day George, JessicaSummary:
Le mercredi au château Malicieux est une journée très ordinaire, plutôt banale. Pas de nouveaux couloirs, pas d’autres tourelles, pas de changements soudains. C’est du moins l’avis de la princesse...
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Author: Hiemstra, Jessica; Martin-DeMoor, Lisa; Jernigan, KimSummary:
One size fits all does not apply to pregnancy and childbirth. Each one is different, unique, and comes with its share of pleasure and pain. But how does one prepare for an unexpected loss of a...
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Author: Bertauski, TonySummary:
Santa is not just about the presents. See something deeper in this mythological figure. A story that’s meaningful. Find a cast of gritty, compassionate and courageous characters that make the...
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Author: Miles, KeithSummary:
Alan Saxon is helping to design a golf course at a new hotel in Bermuda. When his daughter, Lynette, agrees to spend a week on the island with him, he envisages an idyllic holiday. He is soon...
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Author: Skinner, Robert E.Summary:
December 1941: Jessica Richards, daughter of corrupt New Orleans councilman Whitman Richards, is the victim of a sensational daylight kidnapping from the grounds of a Catholic girls’ academy....
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Author: Atkinson, Andrew; Harris, MarkSummary:
In a collection as fine in scope as it is intimate in detail, Running the Whale’s Back presents a host of Eastern Canada’s brightest literary talents, all putting pens to paper to explore the...