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  • 100 Years in the Life of an American Girl

    True Stories 1910 - 2010

    by Suzanne Sherman ...
    In 1911 Florence gets her first car ride in a Model T her dad buys from a door-to-door car salesman. In Montana in 1930, Helen travels to her one-room school on horseback. In Little Rock, Arkansas, Johnny is bussed to integrate a white school, leaving a neighborhood where "nobody's a stranger unless you make them a stranger." In New York, Victoria goes to Woodstock at 12. In the 1980s Nicole plays ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Living in the Long Shadow

    Surviving a Legacy of Mental Illness

    by Suzanne Sherman ...
    This literary coming-of-age memoir, set in ’60s–’70s Los Angeles, traces a daughter’s experience of her mother’s schizophrenia and its lasting fallout before an extraordinary sign teaches her that love endures beyond loss.Living in the Long Shadow is a poignant memoir told in dual timelines: the formative years of Suzanne’s childhood and the two weeks following her mother’s suicide when Suzanne is ... Read more

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  • The Milky Way: A River of Stars

    by Suzanne Sherman ...
    Series Book 1 - Science Readers: Content and Literacy
    Amidst more than 200 billion stars in a galaxy measuring 100,000 light years across, life has been discovered only in one place in the Milky Way: planet Earth. Yet the Milky Way is only one of many galaxies in the vast universe. While extraterrestrial life remains a mystery, explore discoveries about the stars and galaxies we see in the night sky with this engaging science book. Fifth-grade ... Read more

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  • Shell Seeker

    The Life, Work, and Adventures of a Blind Biologist

    by Suzanne Sherman ...
    Illustrated by Linda Olliver ...
    The author had the idea for this book as she was thinking about the NGSS elementary topics on the nature of science and biological evolution and remembered learning about the work of Geerat Vermeij when she was a young biologist studying evolution. Researching his life and work, she quickly became inspired by Vermeij's passion for inquiry, his endless curiosity, his persistence in overcoming ... Read more

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    by Wally Lamb ...
    From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of three Oprah Book Club Picks including The River Is Waiting—Wally Lamb takes us on an extraordinary journey of love, pain, and renewal with the most heartbreakingly comical heroine to come along in years.“Mine is a story of craving: an unreliable account of lusts and troubles that began, somehow, in 1956 on the day our free television was delivered.. ... Read more

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  • The Erma Bombeck Collection

    If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits?, Motherhood, and The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank

    by Erma Bombeck ...
    Three hilarious books in one from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author on marriage, motherhood, and the absurdities of suburban life.If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits? is Erma Bombeck's timelessly witty look at the hidden side of married life.Motherhood captures one of the toughest jobs on earth with humor and heart.The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank is ... Read more

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  • Pastoralia

    by George Saunders ...
    A stunning collection including the story "Sea Oak," from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Man Booker Prize-winning novel Lincoln in the Bardo and the story collection Tenth of December, a 2013 National Book Award Finalist for Fiction.One of the New York Times’s 100 Best Books of the 21st CenturyHailed by Thomas Pynchon as "graceful, dark, authentic, and funny," George Saunders ... Read more

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  • Antiques Slay Ride

    by Barbara Allan ...
    Series series A Trash ‘n’ Treasures Mystery
    A special Christmas short story in “one of the funniest cozy series going” (Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine).The Christmas rush is on as Brandy Borne and her quaintly quirky mother, Vivian, sniff out plum collectibles for resale, only to find the owner of a Santa's workshop worth of treasures has received some deadly tidings. It's beginning to look a lot like murder. . .but who wanted the deceased ... Read more

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  • Too Bright to Hear Too Loud to See

    by Juliann Garey ...
    A studio executive leaves his family and travels the world giving free reign to the bipolar disorder he's been forced to hide for 20 years."Juliann Garey writes with stark, lucid power about the tumbling journey into madness and the agonizing climb back out."--Brian Yorkey, book and lyrics for Next to NormalIn her tour-de-force first novel, Juliann Garey takes us inside the restless mind, ravaged ... Read more

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  • A Three Dog Life

    by Abigail Thomas ...
    "The best memoir I have ever read. It's sad, terrifying, and scorchingly honest . . . This book is a punch to the heart. Read it." —Stephen KingA Los Angeles Times Favorite Nonfiction Book of the YearA Washington Post Book World Best Book of the YearWhen Abigail Thomas's husband, Rich, was hit by a car, his brain shattered. Sub... ... Read more

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  • The Idiot Girls' Action-Adventure Club

    True Tales from a Magnificent and Clumsy Life

    by Laurie Notaro ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“I’ve changed a bit since high school. Back then I said no to using and selling drugs. I washed on a normal basis and still had good credit.”Introducing Laurie Notaro, the leader of the Idiot Girls’ Action-Adventure Club. Every day she fearlessly rises from bed to defeat the evil machinations of dolts, dimwits, and creepy boyfriends—and that’s before she even puts on a bra ... Read more

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  • A Blind Man Can See How Much I Love You

    Stories

    by Amy Bloom ...
    Series series Vintage Contemporaries
    Amy Bloom was nominated for a National Book Award for her first collection, Come to Me, and her fiction has appeared in The New Yorker, Story, Antaeus, and other magazines, and in The Best American Short StoriesandPrize Stories: The O. Henry Awards*.* In her new collection, she enhances her reputation as a true artist of the form.Here are characters confronted with tragedy, perplexed by emotions, ... Read more

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