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Blackie: A Memoir of a Year with a Crow
What possible lessons can an unpopular blackbird teach young children? Being only nine and six years old, the brother and sister in Blackie know little about responsibility, bigotry, trust, loyalty, and acceptance. By many standards, childhood is the same regardless of era. Whether they are occurring now or one hundred years ago, children’s days are spent playing, learning, and learning by playing. These siblings learn lessons about life way beyond their young years through the guidance of a crow and wise and loving guardians. Come join this boy and girl as they learn about Mother Nature; but more importantly, observe the lessons about life taught by a wild crow they rehabilitated. Those lessons have lasted a lifetime.
Scraping Away
"In his debut, full-length collection, Shaw drills down using a series of narrative poems to consider the cost (in something more than dollars) of what it takes to feed a starving public that often finds those in the service industry to be faceless and replaceable. The work here hopes to celebrate and humanize the millions of service workers as neighbors and loved ones doing labor that is often forgotten or misunderstood. Scraping Away looks to achieve this by considering the person as more than just their job, exploring complicated family relationships and the angst of a Rust Belt adolescence."--
The Color of Air
PARADE’s Best Books to Read this Summer "A rich historical novel that illustrates why connection is more important and more vital than ever.” -New York Times bestselling author Lisa See Daniel Abe, a young doctor in Chicago, is finally coming back to Hawai'i. He has his own reason for returning to his childhood home, but it is not to revisit the past, unlike his Uncle Koji. Koji lives with the memories of Daniel’s mother, Mariko, the love of his life, and the scars of a life hard-lived. He can’t wait to see Daniel, who he’s always thought of as a son, but he knows the time has come to tell him the truth about his mother, and his father. But Daniel’s arrival coincides with the awa...
