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| | | Far from Home | Collection Development: Immigration By Rebekah Kati These titles focus on understanding the experiences of immigrants, migrants, and refugees. Memoirs dominate both this list and the literature in general, while documentaries are another popular format for building awareness. Novels also can allow potent exploration of themes, though librarians should be careful to avoid materials that perpetuate stereotypes. |
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| Book Pulse By Neal Wyatt Today in Book Pulse: Run Your Week: Big Books, Sure Bets, & Titles Making News, Dec. 9, 2019 In case you missed it: Page to Screen, Dec. 6, 2019 New Bestsellers, Dec. 5, 2019 NPR’s Book Concierge Returns, Dec. 4, 2019 More "Best Of" Lists, Dec. 3, 2019 |
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| | Prepub Alert By Barbara Hoffert Love/Marriage/Family, SF/Fantasy/Horror, & Historical Fiction: Pop Fiction Previews: Jun. 2020, Pt. 4 Last of the Literary Fiction, with Pop Crossover Appeal: Fiction Previews, Jun. 2020, Pt. 4 Issues, Science, Arts, Help & Inspiration, plus Serena Williams: Nonfiction Previews, Jun. 2020, Pt. 4 |
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| Q&A: Ilona Bray By Mahnaz Dar Ilona Bray, coauthor of How To Get a Green Card, 14th ed. (NOLO, Jul. 2020), offers a guide to help immigrants navigate the system. |
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| | James Patterson on Literacy, Libraries By Diane Mehta LJ asked National Humanities Medal winner James Patterson about the books he loves, how he feels about winning, and what libraries can do collectively to support literacy and create stronger readers. |
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| | Q&A: Peter Sokolowski By Mahnaz Dar Merriam-Webster's Peter Sokolowski on the challenges and rewards of editing the dictionary. |
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| Give the Devil His Due | Featured Web Review By LJ "Australian author Gentill’s seventh installment featuring Rowland Sinclair (after A Murder Unmentioned) is as fun and consuming as his previous novels. The writing is superb, providing fascinating historical context as well as depth in his characters. Highly recommended for fans of the series and historical crime mysteries." |
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