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Book Cover for: Parable of the Sower, Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Sower

Octavia E. Butler
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This month’s theme is Africanfuturism and Afrofuturism. Picking just three suggestions proved impossible, so we chose four this time around: Binti by Nnedi Okorafor The Black God’s Drums by P. Djèlí Clark The Deep by Rivers Solomon Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

Paperback, 2019

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Third Girl from the Left a Memoir, Christine Barker

Third Girl from the Left a Memoir

Christine Barker
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Reading and discussion with Author Christine Barker, Third Girl from the Left #MainLibrary Community Room Friday, April 21, 2023 4:00pm - 5:00pm https://t.co/kgo8OyThTu

Hardcover, 2023

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Hook Was Very Sharp, Ginger Legato

The Hook Was Very Sharp

Ginger Legato
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Poetry Reading by Ginger Legato Santa Fe poet and artist Ginger Legato reads from her recent volume of poetry, The Hook Was Very Sharp. Discussion, Q & A, book signing, and refreshments to follow. La Farge Library Community Room Saturday, January 28, 2023 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm https://t.co/ZEcQEthKLO

Paperback, 2022

$14.99$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Touching the Veil, Cheryl Marita

Touching the Veil

Cheryl Marita
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Touching the Veil with Author Cheryl Marita, RN, MA “Touching the Veil: End of Life Stories through the Eyes of a Nurse” holds answers to unspoken questions of today’s world. Wednesday, March 1, 2023 5:00-6:00pm Register to attend this online event at https://t.co/aip9ASszLH https://t.co/6HRObR4vxv

Paperback, 2022

$14.99$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Coming Up, Neil D'Souza

Coming Up

Neil D'Souza
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COMING UP! We read what we want! For this virtual book club, read any book that fits the month's theme, then tell us what you thought. April's Theme: Found Family This is a virtual book club, register for the Zoom meeting here: https://t.co/pX2iGZjuax https://t.co/PUpBJIvRzF

Paperback, 2016

$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Sentence, Louise Erdrich

The Sentence

Louise Erdrich
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Here's what got checked out the most at SFPL in 2022! 1 T-Mobile Hotspot 2 There There / Tommy Orange 3 New Mexico Family Pass 4 The Lincoln Highway / Amor Towles 5 S.T.E.P. (Share the Experience) Pass 6 Cloud Cuckoo Land / Anthony Doerr 7 The Sentence / Louise Erdrich https://t.co/0xFORc2jeZ

Paperback, 2022

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Deep, Rivers Solomon

The Deep

Rivers Solomon
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This month’s theme is Africanfuturism and Afrofuturism. Picking just three suggestions proved impossible, so we chose four this time around: Binti by Nnedi Okorafor The Black God’s Drums by P. Djèlí Clark The Deep by Rivers Solomon Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

Paperback, 2020

$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants, Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer
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Introducing our new Nature Lovers Book Club! Every third Weds at 6:00 pm at #SouthsideLibrary, we'll meet to discuss a book about the natural world. Our first meeting will be July 20th. We are reading Braiding Sweetgrass, by Robin Wall Kimmerer. For more info, call 505-955-2820 https://t.co/N5jzFdUx8e

Paperback, 2015

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The House on Mango Street, Sandra Cisneros

The House on Mango Street

Sandra Cisneros
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Now it's time for PIZZA AT #LaFARGELIBRARY! Sandra Cisneros THE HOUSE ON MANGO STREET Middle School-Age Book Discussion, Art Making & Pizza! Drop in anytime between 4:30 – 6PM Wed May 4th La Farge Library 1730 Llano St / 87505 Reading NOT required to attend. https://t.co/DjXIws2kui

Paperback, 1991

$12.95$6.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Lincoln Highway, Amor Towles

The Lincoln Highway

Amor Towles
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Here's what got checked out the most at SFPL in 2022! 1 T-Mobile Hotspot 2 There There / Tommy Orange 3 New Mexico Family Pass 4 The Lincoln Highway / Amor Towles 5 S.T.E.P. (Share the Experience) Pass 6 Cloud Cuckoo Land / Anthony Doerr 7 The Sentence / Louise Erdrich https://t.co/0xFORc2jeZ

Paperback, 2023

$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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