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Charming illustrations of the barnyard and its many animals transport readers to the heart of the action

A novel about divorce

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Jacqueline Woodson’s Another Brooklyn heartbreakingly illuminates the formative time when childhood gives way to adulthood—the promise and peril of growing up—and exquisitely renders a powerful

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