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October 18, 2016

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published October 18, 2016. You can also view all of the books we've reviewed that were published anytime in October 2016.

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Water Tossing Boulders

by Paige Van De Winkle

Aptly resonant, this story of a family’s struggle against segregation is both artful and important. An intriguing account of the historical complexity of race relations, "Water Tossing Boulders" features nuanced characterizations, a... Read More

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The Living and the Dead

by Meagan Logsdon

"The Living and the Dead" is a challenging and intriguing counterpoint to the modern embrace of the static and the tangible. Toby Austin Locke’s "The Living and the Dead" ventures into the nebulous interconnectedness of life and death... Read More

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Du Iz Tak?

by Pallas Gates McCorquodale

A group of excitable insects are inspired and astounded by the appearance of a growing flower in "Du Iz Tak?" Written entirely in the playful and amusing language of bugs, it isn’t necessary to speak fluent moth or ladybug to enjoy the... Read More

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Rockets Versus Gravity

by Meg Nola

"Rockets Versus Gravity" celebrates those who can achieve escape velocity, soaring toward freedom. Richard Scarsbrook’s "Rockets Versus Gravity" is a novel of confluence and departure, bringing characters together or pulling them apart... Read More