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Remarkably Bright Creatures

Shelby Van Pelt
[Ecco]
9780063204157, $29.99
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NONFICTION

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A Fever in the Heartland

Timothy Egan
[Viking]
9780735225268, $30
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POETRY

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The Sky Watched: Poems of Ojibwe Lives

Linda LeGarde Grover
[Univ. of Minnesota Press]
9781517914516, $15.95
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YA/MIDDLE GRADE

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The Davenports

Krystal Marquis
[Dial Books]
9780593463338, $19.99
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PICTURE BOOK

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The World Belonged to Us

Jacqueline Woodson
[Nancy Paulsen Books]
9780399545498, $18.99
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ADULT FICTION

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Starter Villain

John Scalzi
[Tor Books]
9780765389220, $28.99
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To Catch a Storm

Mindy Mejia
[Atlantic Monthly Press]
9780802162007, $28
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And There He Kept Her

Joshua Moehling
[Poisoned Pen Press]
9781728275772, $17.99
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Hot Springs Drive

Lindsay Hunter
[Roxane Gay Books]
9780802161451, $27
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Let Us Descend

Jesmyn Ward
[Scribner]
9781982104498, $28
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The House of Lincoln

Nancy Horan
[Sourcebooks Landmark]
9781728260549, $27.99
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Wine People

Michelle Wildgen
[Zibby Books]
9781958506028, $17.99
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A Song Over Miskwaa Rapids

Linda LeGarde Grover
[Univ. of Minnesota Press]
9781517914622, $21.95
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The Museum of Failures

Thrity Umrigar
[Algonquin Books]
9781643753553, $28
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Saving Emma

Allen Eskens
[Mulholland Books]
9780316566353, $28
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The Sun Sets in Singapore

Kehinde Fadipe
[Grand Central Publishing]
9781538741498, $29
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Clouded Waters

Dianna Hunger
[Holy Cow! Press]
9781737405160, $18.95
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Amazing Grace Adams

Fran Littlewood
[Henry Holt & Co.]
9781250857019, $27.99
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Distant Sons

Tim Johnston
[Algonquin Books]
9781643753591, $29
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The Covenant of Water

Abraham Verghese
[Grove Press]
9780802162175, $32
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The First Bright Thing

J.R. Dawson
[Tor Books]
9781250805546, $27.99
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Flipping Boxcars

Cedric the Entertainer
[Amistad]
9780063258990, $30
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ADULT NONFICTION

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Missouri: Where the Rivers Run

Robert E. Hulsey
[Quarry Books]
9780253067241, $40
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Dear Jacob: A Mother's Journey of Hope

Patty Wetterling with Joy Baker
[Minn. Hist. Society Press]
9781681342696, $29.95
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Your Trip Starts Here

Jonathan Tuseth
[Lonely Planet]
9781837580064, $35
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The Story of Art Without Men

Katy Hessel
[W.W. Norton & Company]
9780393881868, $45
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Never Givin' Up: The Life and Music of Al Jarreau

Kurt Dietrich
[Wisc. Hist. Society Press]
9781976600197, $28.95
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Tools: A Visual Exploration of Implements and Devices in the Workshop

Theodore Gray with photographs by Nick Mann
[Black Dog & Leventhal]
9780762498307, $35
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The Deadline: Essays

Jill Lepore
[Liveright]
9781631496127, $45
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Not That Fancy: Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots

Reba McEntire
[Harper Celebrate]
9781400238255, $34.99
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Songs, Blood Deep

Twen Nell Westerman
[Holy Cow! Press]
9781737405146, $18
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The Iliad

Homer, Translated by Emily Wilson
[W.W. Norton & Company]
9781324001805, $39.95
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Wisconsin Supper Clubs: An Old-Fashioned Experience

Ron Faiola
[Agate Publishing]
9781572843318, $38
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Spirits Dancing: The Night Sky, Indigenous Knowledge, and Living Connections to the Cosmos

Photography by Travis Novitsky, Text by Annette S. Lee
[Minn. Hist. Society Press]
9781681341125, $19.95
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The Joy of Winter Hiking: Inspiration and Guidance for Cold Weather Adventures

Derek Dellinger
[Countryman Press]
9781682687864, $30
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Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, A Japanase American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor

Mark Harmon and Leon Carroll
[Harper Select]
9781400337019, $29.99
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Survival Foods: North Woods Stories by a Menominee Cook

Thomas Pecore Weso
[Wisc. Hist. Society Press]
9781976600210, $24.95
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COOKING

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Liquid Dessert: Cocktail Confections from Around the World

Bryan Paiement
[Red Lightning Books]
9781684352111, $24
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Smoke on the Waterfront: The Northern Waters Smokehaus Cookbook

Northern Waters Smokehaus
[Univ. of Minnesota Press]
9781517910150, $34.95
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The Ice Book: Cool Cubes, Clear Spheres, and Other Chill Cocktail Crafts

Camper English
[Red Lightning Books]
9781684352050, $19
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Basics with Babish: Recipes for Screwing Up, Trying Again, and Hitting It Out of the Park

Andrew Rea
[Simon Element]
9781982167530, $40
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Midwestern Food: A Chef's Guide to the Surprising History of a Great American Cuisine

Paul Fehribach
[Univ. Of Chicago Press]
9780226819495, $27.50
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The Allergy-Friendly Cookbook

Elizabeth Pecoraro
[Red Lightning Books]
9781684352081, $30
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Company: The Radically Casual Art of Cooking for Others

Amy Thielen
[W.W. Norton & Company]
9781324001508, $40
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The Flavor of Wisconsin

Harva Hachten and Terese Allen
[Wisc. Hist. Society Press]
9781976600128, $29.95
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CHILDREN'S NONFICTION

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The Great Big Book of Really Hard Puzzles

Highlights
[Highlights]
9781639620869, $12.99
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Goddess: 50 Goddesses, Spirits, Saints, and Other Female Figurse Who Have Shaped Belief

Dr. Janina Ramirez
Illustrated by Sarah Walsh
[Nosy Crow]
9798887770109, $24.99
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Wild Animals Puzzles Deluxe

Highlights
[Highlights]
9781639620753, $12.99
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How to Navigate Middle School: Kid Confident Book 4

Anna Pozzatti, PhD and Bonnie Massimino MEd
Illustrated by DeAndra Hodge

[Magination Press]
9781433838224, $16.99
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Death's Door: True Tales of Tragedy, Mystery, and Bravery from the Great Lakes' Most Dangerous Waters

Barbara Joosse
Illustrated by Renée Graef

[Wisc. Hist. Society Press]
9781976600159, $14.95
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Dear Rebel

Rebel Girls
[Rebel Girls]
9781953424471, $27.99
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Pokemon Stained Glass Art

Editors of Klutz
[Klutz]
9781338895995, $22.99
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CHILDREN'S FICTION

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Check & Mate

Ali Hazelwood
[G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers]
9780593619919, $14
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If He Had Been with Me

Laura Nowlin
[Sourcebooks Fire]
9781728205489, $10.99
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Mabuhay!: A Graphic Novel

Zachary Sterling
[Graphix]
9781338738605, $12.99
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Murtagh: The World of Eragon

Christopher Paolini
[Knopf for Young Readers]
9780593650868, $29.99
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Zombie Season

Justin Weinberger
[Scholastic Press]
9781338881714, $14.99
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Worst Broommate Ever!

Wanda Coven
Illustrated by Anna Abramskaya
[Simon Spotlight]
9781665925280, $14.99
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Wings of Fire: A Guide to the Dragon World

Tui T. Sutherland
Illustrated by Joy Ang
[Scholastic Press]
9781338634822, $24.99
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Food Fight

Linda B. Davis
[Fitzroy Books]
9781646033430, $15.95
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Dork Diaries 15: Tales from a Not-So-Posh Paris Adventure

Rachel Renée Russell
[Aladdin]
9781534480483, $14.99
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Narwhal and Jelly: Super Pool Party Pack!

Ben Clanton
[Tundra Books]
9781774883730, $9.99
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No Brainer (Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 18)

Jeff Kinney
[Amulet Books]
9781419766947, $14.99
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Juniper's Christmas

Eoin Colfer
[Roaring Brook Press]
9781250321947, $22.99
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Billy and the Giant Adventure

Jamie Oliver
Illustrated by Mónica Armiño
[Tundra Books]
9781774884140, $18.99
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The Lost Library

Rebecca Stead and Wendy Mass
[Feiwel & Friends]
9781250838810, $17.99
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The Tragically Hip ABC

The Tragically Hip with Drew Macklin
[Tundra Books]
9781774881248, $18.99
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The Ogress and the Orphans

Kelly Barnhill
[Algonquin Young Readers]
9781643754017, $10.99
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CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOK

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Something, Someday

Amanda Gorman
Illustrated by Christian Robinson
[Viking Books for Young Readers]
9780593203255, $18.99
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Sam and the Incredible African and American Food Fight

Shannon Gibney
Illustrated by Charlie Palmer
[Univ. of Minnesota Press]
9781517909659, $17.95
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The Littlest Yak and the New Arrival

Lu Fraser
Illustrated by Kate Hindley
[Peachtree]
9781682635896, $17.99
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All We Need is Love and a Really Soft Pillow!

Peter H. Reynolds and Henry Rocket Reynolds
[Orchard Books]
9781338572339, $18.99
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Spaghetti in a Hot Dog Bun: Having the Courage To Be Who You Are

Maria Dismondy
Illustrated by Kim Shaw
[Cardinal Rule Press]
9780984855803, $14.95
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Ted Kooser: More Than a Local Wonder

Carla Ketner
Illustrated by Paula Wallace
[Univ. of Nebraska Press]
9781496236777, $17.95
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If I Was a Horse

Sophie Blackall
[Little, Brown Books for Young Readers]
9780316510981, $18.99
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Joy to the World! Christmas Around the Globe

Kate DePalma
Illustrated by Sophie Fatus
[Barefoot Books]
9781646862979, $17.99
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Elves Are the Worst!

Alex Willan
[Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers]
9781665921794, $18.99
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A Year of Celebraciones

Carrie Lara
Illustrated by Christine Battuz
[Magination Press]
9781433841552, $18.99
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So You Want to Be an Astronaut

Clayton Anderson
Illustrated by Iris Amaya
[Sleeping Bear Press]
9781534111851, $18.99
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Winter: A Solstice Story

Kelsey E. Gross
Illustrated by Renata Liwska
[Paula Wiseman Books]
9781665908139, $18.99
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How the Grinch Lost Christmas

Alastair Helm
Illustrated by Aristides Ruiz
[Random House Books for Young Readers]
9780593563168, $19.99
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Construction Site: Taking Flight!

Sherri Duskey Rinker
Illustrated by AG Ford
[Chronicle Books]
9781797221922, $17.99
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Can't Nobody Make a Sweet Potato Pie Like Our Mama

Rose McGee
Illustrated by Christopheraaron Deanes
[Minn. Hist. Society Press]
9781681341996, $17.95
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Begin Again

Oliver Jeffers
[Philomel Books]
9780593621554, $26.99
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FEATURED ARTIST: ZANNA GOLDHAWK

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Winter Tales

Dawn Casey
[Running Press Kids]
9780762484775, $19.99
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Buddy the Bucket Filler: Daily Choices for Happiness

Carol McCloud & Maria Dismondy
Illustrated by Julia Seal
[Cardinal Rule Press]
9781945369254, $17.95
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Merry and Hark: A Christmas Story

April Genevieve Tucholke
Illustrated by Rebecca Santo
[Algonquin Young Readers]
9781643752389, $18.99
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Cat on the Run in Cat of Death!

Aaron Blabey
[Scholastic Paperbacks]
9781338831825, $7.99
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Red & Green

Lois Ehlert
[Beach Lane Books]
9781534401723, $18.99
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Thank a Farmer

Maria Gianferrari
Illustrated by Monica Mikai
[Norton Young Readers]
9781324015796, $18.95
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Skating Wild on an Inland Sea

Jean E. Pendziwol
Illustrated by Todd Stewart
[Groundwood Books]
9781773067049, $19.99
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