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Featured Title:
The Memory Librarian and Other Stories
of Dirty Computer
by Janelle Monáe
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In this new
book, pop superstar Janelle Monáe and collaborators expand on the
Afrofuturistic world first created on her 2018 album "Dirty
Computer." Five
fictional narratives depict Black and queer protagonists grappling
with how to embrace their full selves in a world set out on erasing
their individuality.
"Blistering,
hopeful, and richly written... All readers will finish the book
craving more." —Booklist, starred reviewg more
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this title.
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Featured Title:
Switch-Hitter
by Derek Jeter
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Here in the
ninth book from the popular middle-grade series inspired by the life
of the former Yankees shortstop, Derek must learn how to listen to
his body and find balance in his life. In seventh grade, Derek wants
to play both baseball and basketball, but his but can't take the
physical toll. Soon he is injured and has to learn how to be a team
player from the dugout and the bench.
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catalog.
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Pandava 1: Aru Shah and the End of
Time
(Graphic Novel Edition)
by Roshani Chokshi
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Agents of Slam
by Dave Sheidt
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Kick Puch!
by Frank Morrison
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Featured Title:
Queen of the Tiles
by Hanna Alkaf
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A murder
mystery set in the world of competitive Scrabble and featuring a
Muslim protagonist. Najwa Bakri enters her first Scrabble competition
since the death of her best friend and and Scrabble champion Trina
Low. As the competitors vie for the title, posts appear on Trina's
Instagram feed suggesting that her death may not have been as simple
as everyone believed. As secrets are revealed and the true colors of
her friends are shown, it’s up to Najwa to find out who’s behind
these mysterious posts.
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this title.
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Debating Darcy
by Sayantani Dasgupta
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Howl
by Shaun David Hutchinson
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Jackass Forever
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This week's
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SpaceX, and the Search for a Fantasic Future by Ashlee Vance.
Musk, now the richest man in the world, made news last week with his
$43 bllion offer to buy Twitter. Vance's biography, from 2015, tells
the story of Musk's life, from his childhood in South Africa to his
years as a young entrepreneur in the U.S. to the creation of Tesla
and SpaceX.
"Fascinating
and superbly researched." --The Guardian
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