May: Young Adult Fiction “Dystopian fantasy, a little Romeo and Juliet, too. This book is fast-paced and really exciting, while also exploring what makes a family, who is trustworthy, and how to keep the peace when you are surrounded by…
Exhibits
J: Look Out for the Fitzgerald Trouts by Esta Spalding
May: Juvenile Fiction “For fans of Cynthia Voight’s Tillerman series and the Boxcar Children. This unconventional family of orphans live in their car in a tropical island paradise, working together to overcome adversity and keep their family together. Many strange…
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J NonFic: Ada’s Violin: The Story of the Recycled Orchestra of Paraguay by Susan Hood
May: Juvenile NonFiction “A beautifully illustrated account of how a talented group of child musicians with instruments made from the spoils of a landfill came to play to sold out audiences around the world. A truly remarkable and inspiring story…
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Pic Fic: Waiting for High Tide by Nikki McClure
May: Young Readers “This book is filled with amazing and deceptively simple illustrations, along with a story which details what all the animals and one family do while waiting for high tide. A perfect combination which reminds me of McCloskey’s…
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April Exhibit: Greg Mason Burns
Mapping the Gap Between the Media and the Audience Greg Mason Burns examines the gap between the media’s message and the audience’s understanding of reality, and asks the question: What would that gap look like if it were an actual…
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