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We Should All Be Birds: A Memoir

Readers will love this fascinating and wise work, a highly recommended memoir for public and upper school libraries.
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Foreign Fruit: A Personal History of the Orange

Inspiring and satisfying, even though Goh ultimately comes to no definite conclusion as to her meaning in life. This is a unique, can’t-miss title.
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The Edge of Water

Some of Bankole’s phrasing and sentence structure is rough and/or difficult to follow, but overall this debut is a success.
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The Naming of the Birds

A violent, complicated story with links to the past. Although Cutter’s lectures can get a little wordy, readers of Victorian-set mysteries, such as Bridget Walsh’s The Tumbling Girl, will appreciate the creepy atmosphere and intricate conclusion.
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Fire Exit

This novel further testifies to Talty’s ability as a formal craftsman, but its overdependence on narrative and emotional loops leaves the short novel feeling surprisingly padded.
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The Skunks

A character-driven convivial novel.
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The Woman in the Sable Coat

Told in multiple POVs, Brooks’s latest features complex yet fragile characters that will engage readers until the end.
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Otter Country: An Unexpected Adventure in the Natural World

Darlington’s expressive descriptions animate this highly recommended book that looks back at how nature stories encouraged a child’s wonder of river otters. It also looks at how otter populations are recovering in the UK.
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The Liberators

Koh’s work should resonate strongly, with its focus on the desire of wanting to be seen and to belong, regardless of the histories that shape the individual.
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