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Graphic Novels with Real Appeal

Graphic novels based upon non-fiction and have strong social appeal.

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Life as a Musician

Take a deeper look into the lives of musicians.

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New Literary Fiction

New and popular literary fiction

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Here There Be Dragons

Do you want to be the Mother of Dragons? Check out these stories and crafts featuring this fearsome beast.

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Celebrating Wellness: Books about Mental Health Awareness for Teens

Novels for teens that entertain and increase awareness of mental health issues

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Celebrating Wellness: Books About Mental Health Awareness for Children

Children’s fiction dealing with mental health issues affecting children and their family members

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Celebrating Wellness: Books About Mental Health Awareness for Adults

Engaging works of non-fiction and fiction that increase our understanding and help to end the stigma related to mental health challenges

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New Year, Be You

Be ready this new year by taking care of yourself first. Descriptions provided by the publishers.

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Fiction With A Twist of Romance

Stories that will Spark a Fire In your Heart

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New Classics

Literary fiction to stand the test of time.

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