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Staff PicksThe Book of Fires Why is it a pick?In 1752 a young woman born in the English countryside to a lower class who finds herself pregnant has few options. But 17 year old Agnes Trussel decides to find her own way and apprentices herself to a firework maker in London learning much about the characteristics of chemical explosions and human nature along the way.CollectionAdult FictionPicked byDianeeBooks & Audiobooks
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Staff Picks for Juvenile BiographyHow Angel Peterson Got His Name Why is it a pick?Laugh out loud funny! Although this book is dedicated to all 13-year-old boys, it will have almost any reader in tears. Gary Paulsen recounts astounding boyhood tales from his youth while growing up in small town in northwestern Minnesota. Where do boys come up these things?CollectionJuvenile BiographyPicked byErin HMiss Lady Bird’s Wildflowers Why is it a pick?I really enjoyed this picture book biography about Lady Bird Johnson and her love of wildflowers and the natural beauty around us. As First Lady, she changed America by bringing beauty to America’s highways and cities.CollectionJuvenile BiographyPicked byKendra |
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