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General Recommendations
Chapter books for a 7 year old who loves being read to by Multcolib My Librarian Tasha
"For fans of Dragons in the Library, The Questioneers, Heartwood Hotel, Dragon Masters, and other books that celebrate adventure, humor, and kindness."
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Wacky nonfiction with a biological/psychological/sociological bent
"Super interesting, humorous, science-y stuff (plus Sarah Vowell) you didn't even know someone had written a book about. This is so my thing. And I know I'm not alone. Come on it, the water's fine..."
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Historical non-fiction that reads like a story by Multcolib My Librarian Tasha
"Narrative non-fiction for fans of The Butchering Art, The Fasting Girl, The Italian Boy, Radium Girls, They Called Us Enemy, and other historical novels and graphic novels."
While on her family's yearly escape to Cape Cod, Rocky, sandwiched between her half-grown kids and fully aging parents, relives the tenderness and sorrow of a handful of long-ago summers, coming face-to-face with her family's history and future...
When twelve-year-old Junah Simmons walks into his middle school classroom in September 1999, the chalkboard reads THE END OF THE WORLD IS HERE. In the months leading up to Y2K, Junah's eccentric teacher tasks each of her students to make a time...