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Bom Boy beautifully captures struggles with loneliness, loss, poverty, and discrimination.
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by Eric Patterson
Here in Foreword’s editorial office, every so often a book comes along with a title that raises our eyebrows. Such was the case with Oxford University Press’s American Cosmic: UFOs, Religion, and Technology. “What the hell,” we...
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by Katie Asher
Reviewer Katie Asher Talks Sorrow and Scalded Rye Bread with Karen Babine, Author of All the Wild Hungers: A Season of Cooking and Cancer / Have you felt it yet—the urge to know more about your parents and their parents and your...
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by Catherine Reed Thureson
Let’s pause from our usual tendency to prattle playfully in these introductions, because this week’s subject is deadly serious. In the midst of freezing winter temperatures, imagine sleeping in a car tonight because your family was...
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To be ten in America is to be mystified—the world is so complicated, tension-filled, callous, and distressing that the allure of a virtual life on a screen is nearly impossible to resist. What can we do for that child? What tools can...
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Do they exist? What are they hiding from? Did one of those little suckers take my beloved stuffed teddy bear when I was three? These are the burning elf and dwarf questions keeping wanna-believers up at night, especially in parts of...
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Thomas Jefferson thought of farmers as the nation’s MVPs. He called them “the most vigorous, the most independent, the most virtuous” of our citizens. But Jefferson didn’t live in this time, when 95% of the food and commodities...
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Huff and puff along with the big, bad you-know-who as the classic gets a fresh new look from the My First Fairy Tales series of interactive board books for children. Three wide-eyed brother pigs with distinctively dapper ensembles in an...
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When it comes to glaciers, Dr. M Jackson is a linguistic sorcerer, making you fall in love by proxy with the geological memory-keepers. In the early pages of "The Secret Lives of Glaciers", she captures a burst of aurora borealis from a...
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