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Seedtime and Harvest: How Gardens Grow Roots, Connection, Wholeness, and Hope

  • Type: Books
  • By: Christie Purifoy
  • Age Category: Adults
  • Genre: Non-Fiction
  • Recommended by: Katie S.

The Strange Case of Harleen and Harley

  • Type: Books
  • By: Melissa Marr
  • Age Category: Teens
  • Genre: Sci Fi/Fantasy/Horror, Graphic Novels
  • Recommended by: Jay H.

Exposure

  • Type: Books
  • By: Ava Dellaira
  • Age Category: Adults
  • Genre: General Fiction
  • Recommended by: Sarah W.

The Woolly Bear Caterpillar

  • Type: Books
  • By: Julia Donaldson
  • Age Category: Children
  • Genre: General Fiction
  • Recommended by: Katie S.

This is the Honey: An Anthology of Contemporary Black Poets

  • Type: Books
  • By: Kwame Alexander
  • Age Category: Adults
  • Genre: Non-Fiction
  • Recommended by: Cheryl L.

Greenwild

  • Type: Books
  • By: Pari Thomson
  • Age Category: Children
  • Genre: Sci Fi/Fantasy/Horror
  • Recommended by: Katie S.

Something Close to Magic

  • Type: Books
  • By: Emma Mills
  • Age Category: Teens
  • Genre: Sci Fi/Fantasy/Horror
  • Recommended by: Kat V.

The Birchbark House

  • Type: Books
  • By: Louise Erdrich
  • Age Category: Children
  • Genre: Historical Fiction
  • Recommended by: Bridie M.

The Dead Don't Need Reminding: In Search of Fugitives, Mississippi, and Black TV Nerd Sh*t

  • Type: Books
  • By: Julian Randall
  • Age Category: Adults
  • Genre: Biography & Memoir
  • Recommended by: Jessica T.

The Memory Police

  • Type: Books
  • By: Yoko Ogawa
  • Age Category: Adults
  • Genre: General Fiction
  • Recommended by: Josh B.

The Color of a Lie

  • Type: Books
  • By: Kim Johnson
  • Age Category: Teens
  • Genre: General Fiction
  • Recommended by: Melissa C. (WM)

Sense and Sensibility

  • Type: Books
  • By: Jane Austen
  • Age Category: Adults
  • Genre: General Fiction
  • Recommended by: Genevieve S.

Pearl of the Sea

  • Type: Books
  • By: Anthony Silverston
  • Age Category: Children
  • Genre: Graphic Novels
  • Recommended by: Shuyler C.

Yours, Eventually

  • Type: Books
  • By: Nura Maznavi
  • Age Category: Adults
  • Genre: General Fiction
  • Recommended by: Elisha M.

Star Trek: Open a Channel: A Woman's Trek

  • Type: Books
  • By: Nana Visitor
  • Age Category: Adults
  • Genre: Non-Fiction
  • Recommended by: John T.

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