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"Once Upon a Time in the North" and "Aya" -- Two of the Library's Featured Diversions Books
Posted November 30, 2008
This week’s featured Diversions include The Eye of Jade; I Heard That Song Before; Once Upon a Time in the North; Aya; Bulls Island; Standing Tall; Wake Up and Smell the Planet; and When You Are Engulfed in Flames.
The Eye of Jade by Diane Wei Liang (PS3613.I224 E94 2008)
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I Heard That Song Before by Mary Higgins Clark (PS3553.L287 I15 2007)
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Once Upon a Time in the North by Philip Pullman; engravings by John Lawrence (Juv. P967o)
Aya by Marguerite Abouet and Clement Oubrerie (PN6790.C854 A92 2007)
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Bulls Island by Dorothea Benton Frank (PS3556.R3338 B85 2008)
Standing Tall: A Memoir of Tragedy and Triumph by C. Vivian Stringer with Laura Tucker (GV884.S765 A3 2008)
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Wake Up and Smell the Planet: The Non-Pompous, Non-Preachy Grist Guide to Greening Your Day edited by Brangien Davis and Katharine Wroth (GE197 .W348 2007)
When You Are Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris (PS3569.E314 W48 2008)
These recently published works, selected for your reading pleasure, may be borrowed for 14 days.
The Diversions Collection is located on Level One of the Beatley Library, near the Circulation Desk.
To request a book that is currently checked-out, find it in the on-line catalog, then click the “REQUEST” button.
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