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Insight into a Bright Mind
"Insight into a Bright Mind" is engaging as it presents a vision of a world in which neurodivergent people might find understanding, encouragement, and a welcoming community. Nicole A. Tetreault’s exciting neuroscience text "Insight...
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Science and Beyond
"Science and Beyond" combines science and philosophy to argue that a new understanding of the limitations of science is needed to avoid global catastrophe. Focusing on rampant misconceptions about science, researcher and teacher Rolf...
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Inner Alchemy
This is a New Age text that not only teaches concepts, but works to train one’s mind, body, and spirit to take action in the world. Zulma Reyo’s New Age text "Inner Alchemy" is a practical, inspiring guide to the mastery and...
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Rupert's Snowman
Rupert’s Snowman is a captivating picture book in which a boy develops a creative solution to a snowman’s loneliness. In Phillipa Warden’s charming picture book Rupert’s Snowman, a young boy and his mother build the best snowman...
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Stare at Me
Joey Mullaney learned how to rough up an opponent on the football field before he could do long division. From the beginning, his sharp reflexes and outrageous goals made him a star on the sports field. But he took on a much more...
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Black Box
Japanese journalist Shiori Ito’s efforts to reform Japan’s antiquated rape laws and give victims a voice are credited with sparking Japan’s controversial #MeToo movement; her memoir "Black Box" begins with the rape that almost...
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Saga Boy
Taking place across continents, "Saga Boy" is the memoir of a Black Trinidadian who grew into his manhood in Canada, surrounded by whiteness and colonial legacies. Downing’s early childhood was filled with Anglican hymns, British-style...
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Distant Fathers
"Distant Fathers" is a memoir about displacement, disorientation, an identity fractured, and a family cracked by time, history, and the conditions and events of World War II Europe. Marina Jarre, who was born in 1925, writes about being...
