They Call Me George: The Untold Story of Black Train Porters and the Birth of Modern Canada by Cecil Foster, Be With: Letters to a Caregiver by Mike Barnes, and Late Breaking by K.D. Miller (all Biblioasis) are on the long list for the Toronto Book Award.
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Our latest Kids Kaleidoscope newsletter highlights books about emotions and empowerment, including the colorful and comedic graphic novel SMASH THE PATRIARCHY, releasing in October from @helvetiq.Happy US publication day to 42: THE WILDLY IMPROBABLE IDEAS OF DOUGLAS ADAMS ✨🪐 The incredible archive of notes, scripts, and ephemera spans Douglas Adams' work on Doctor Who, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, and beyond.Some favorites on display to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month 📖A huge CONGRATS to the four Consortium titles longlisted for the 2023 National Book Awards!Fall recs? We've got 'em. 🍂 Publishers Weekly recommended six Consortium titles in their roundups of "20 Indie Books to Read This Fall" and "Indie Books for an Independent Youth."Goodbye summer, hello back-to-school season 🍎 Catch MINA BELONGS HERE from @florisbooks in the @sljournal roundup "4 Inclusive Back-to-School Picture Books."If you're a book person (and we're guessing you are), don't miss THE ART OF LIBROMANCY from @biblioasis_books. One of @literaryhub's Most Anticipated Books of 2023 and an @esquire August 2023 Book Club Pick, the book has also been highlighted by @bookriot, The Chicago Review of Books, and more!- My Tweets
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