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November 20, 2020
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Resources to Support Home Caregivers The National Institute of Health estimates that more than 43 million Americans assume the role of caregiver at any given time. In the age of Covid-19-related quarantines and closures, many people may be taking on that role unexpectedly, either because loved ones have the coronavirus or because professional caregivers can't come into the home without risking infection. While some thrive in the role of caregiver, others struggle physically, emotionally, and financially, especially when stay at home orders may leave little room for caregivers to receive support. These resources will help with navigating the difficult terrain of juggling many simultaneous responsibilities, and offer wisdom and encouragement. Check them out here |
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Books on the Air An overview of talked-about books and authors. This weekly update, published every Friday, provides descriptions of recent TV and radio appearances by authors and their recently released books. See the hot titles from the media this week. |
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Rupi Kaur In 2014, Rupi Kaur took the publishing industry by storm when her debut collection, milk and honey, became a runaway hit, selling millions of copies and planting Kaur at the top of the New York Times bestseller list. Suddenly, Kaur was a household name with millions of Instagram followers and as many critics as fans. Now 28 years old, the Indian-born Canadian poet, artist and performer has traveled around the world with her affecting, minimalist poems. Her third release, home body is an exploration of her depression and healing in the years that followed the debut of milk and honey. Check out her books here. |
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Indie Next December 2020 The Indie Next List epitomizes the heart and soul of passionate bookselling. Independent booksellers are and have always been discoverers of the next big thing, the next great read, the next bestseller, and the next undiscovered gem. Check out the December 2020 picks here |
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Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving.-W. T. Purkiser
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