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God Bless the Child (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Books)

by Billie Holiday, Arthur, Jr. Herzog

Published: 2003-12-23

Hardcover: 32 pages

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"Mama may have, Papa may have, But God bless the child That's got his own! That's got his own."The song "God Bless the Child" was first performed by legendary jazz vocalist Billie Holiday in 1939 and remains one of her enduring masterpieces. In this picture book interpretation, renowned i...

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The Little Book of Lykke: Secrets of the World’s Happiest People

by Meik Wiking

Published: 2017-12-26

Hardcover: 288 pages

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Join the happiness revolution! The author of the New York Times bestseller The Little Book of Hygge offers more inspiration and suggestions for achieving greater happiness, by practicing Lykke (LOO-ka)—pursuing and finding the good that exists in the world around us every day.While the D...

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Anxious for Nothing: Finding Calm in a Chaotic World

by Max Lucado

Published: 2017-09-12

Hardcover: 240 pages

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When it comes to anxiety, depression, and stress-related illnesses, America is the frontrunner. Thankfully, there’s a practical prescription for dealing with these issues. Anxious for Nothing, the most recent book from New York Times bestselling author, Max Lucado, provides a roadmap for...

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The Air We Breathe

by Christa Parrish

Published: 2012-11-01

Paperback: 348 pages

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Ruled by fear and deep wounds, seventeen-year-old Molly Fisk stays hidden away. But everything changes when a woman from her past suddenly reappears.

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The Air We Breathe: A Novel

by Trey Holt

Published: 2016-10-26

Paperback: 258 pages

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The Air We Breathe begins at a rest stop outside of Memphis during the first night of Maggie and her children's four-day journey across Tennessee, Arkansas and Texas, on their way to Mexico. From place to place, person to person, they move. All the time Maggie hopes for kindness that will ...

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Swearing Is Good for You: The Amazing Science of Bad Language

by Emma Byrne

Published: 2018-01-23

Hardcover: 240 pages

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An irreverent and impeccably researched defense of our dirtiest words.We’re often told that swearing is outrageous or even offensive, that it’s a sign of a stunted vocabulary or a limited intellect. Dictionaries have traditionally omitted it and parents forbid it. But the latest resear...

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What Remains True: A Novel

by Janis Thomas

Published: 2017-12-01

Paperback: 348 pages

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In this mesmerizing drama, one life-altering event catapults a family into turmoil, revealing secrets that may leave them fractured forever . . . or bind them together tighter than ever before.From the outside, the Davenports look like any other family living a completely ordinary life—u...

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The Seventh Function of Language: A Novel

by Laurent Binet

Published: 2017-08-01

Hardcover: 368 pages

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From the prizewinning author of HHhH, “the most insolent novel of the year” (L’Express) is a romp through the French intelligentsia of the twentieth century.Paris, 1980. The literary critic Roland Barthes dies?struck by a laundry van?after lunch with the presidential candidate Franç...

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Bluebird, Bluebird (Highway 59)

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A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice "In Bluebird, Bluebird Attica Locke had both mastered the thriller and exceeded it." --Ann Patchett "A heartbreakingly resonant new novel about race and justice in America" --USA TodayWhen it comes to law and order, East Texas plays by its own...

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The Floating World: A Novel

by C. Morgan Babst

Published: 2017-10-17

Hardcover: 384 pages

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A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICENamed a BEST BOOK OF 2017 by Amazon, Kirkus, Bustle, Southern Living, the Dallas Morning News, and Largehearted Boy"Set in New Orleans, this important and powerful novel follows the Boisdoré family . . . in the months after Katrina. A profound,...