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Published: July 22, 2022
Books of the month:
Books of the month:
Elementary
Dream Street
Dream Street
Everyone has a story and a dream on Dream Street, where a caring community of neighbors invite, nurture, celebrate, share, and listen to each other’s dreams.
Middle Grade
Karthik Delivers
Karthik Delivers
In the summer of 2009 as fourteen-year-old Karthik makes deliveries for his father's ailing Indian grocery, he secretly takes the lead in a play about the young Leonard Bernstein.
Young Adult
We Weren't Looking to Be Found
We Weren't Looking to Be Found
Dani, rich, Black, and struggling with addiction, and Camila, a Colombian-American dancer who self-harms and recently attempted suicide, find themselves looking for answers and hope at a treatment facility in rural Georgia.
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