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Christle, Heather

Summary: Award-winning poet Heather Christle has just lost a dear friend to suicide and must reckon with her own struggles with depression and the birth of her first child. How she faces her joy, grief, anxiety, impending motherhood, and conflicted truce with the world results in a moving meditation on the nature, rapture, and perils of crying--from the history of tear-catching gadgets (including the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Catapult 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CHRISTLE, HEATHER CHR

Wiman, Christian

Summary: "Few contemporary writers ask the questions about faith, morality, and God that Christian Wiman does, and even fewer--perhaps none--do so with his urgency and eloquence. Wiman, an award-winning poet and the author of My Bright Abyss, lays the motion of his mind on the page in this genre-defying work, an indivisible blend of poetry, criticism, theology, and searing memoir. As Marilynne Robinson...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2023

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Rossetti, Christina Georgina

Summary: "A study in nature-based colors , Christina Rossetti's timeless poem is here represented in vivid, interpretive art by French illustrator, Laëtitia Devernay."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Editions 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ROS

Hood, Susan

Summary: This collection of brilliant, lyrical nonfiction poems with bright, colorful illustrations highlights the threat of plastic and the kids who are fighting for change to save our planet.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 628.4 HOO

Shepard, Ray Anthony

Summary: Meticulously researched and drawn from numerous primary sources, this biography-in-verse tells the story of racism in the U.S. through six important Black Americans from different eras who struggled for justice, chronicling how much - and how little - racism has changed since our country's founding.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Calkins Creek, and imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 305.8 SHE

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 305.8009 SHE

Summary: For Angela, it came on the basketball court--while playing on the boys' team. For Penny, it came on a school field trip to the lake (making for some cringeworthy moments of humor). And to Layla's disappointment, it came at the start of her first fasting Ramadan, meaning that she won't be able to fast after all. Whether it spurs silence or celebration, whether the subjects are well prepared or...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023

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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: J FIC CAL

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