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    Thresh & Hold
    Key Selling Points * Marlanda Dekine's poems have been published or are forthcoming in the Poetry Out Loud Anthology, POETRY Magazine, Emergence Magazine, Southern Humanities Review, Oxford American, and elsewhere. Dekine is a Tin House Own Path Scholar and a Fellow at The Watering Hole. * Blurbs forthcoming from Kwame Dawes and Ashley M. Jones * Dekine is a dogged self-promoter versed in sharing their poetry through multimedia projects and partnerships with visual artists and musicians.
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    The Adventures of Max and Mr. Bow Wow: Lost in New York City , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 11min
    The Adventures of Max and Mr. Bow Wow is a children's book geared toward ages 3 through 8. It follows the life of Max and Mr. Bow Wow, dog brothers and their human sister, Milan. The book is an educational book focused on geography and the importance of family and friends. Each book will focus on a specific area both nationally and internationally. Its aim is to open children's imaginations to learn about different cultures, areas in the US and globally. Each book will also have extra credit for enhanced learning of colors, numbers and shapes. Throughout the book, there will also be blurbs, fun facts and definitions to aid the listener, parent or educator in teaching geography. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Georgia Bromfield. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/047989/bk_acx0_047989_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Arden Grey
    EXCITING YA VOICE: Ray's debut, Between Perfect and Real, received a starred review from Booklist and blurbs from Kacen Callender, Amy Spalding, Mason Deaver, Mark Oshiro, Jay Coles, and Daisy Eagan.EMPOWERING MESSAGE: This queer YA has a hopeful message with both commercial and critical potential.ARTISTIC HOOK: Many tweens and teens are into photography—especially since many have cameras on their phones—and they'll love Arden's passion for photography.CROSS-PROMOTION: Will publish alongside the paperback of Between Perfect and Real, which will include a teaser chapter in the back.
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    The Portrait of a Mirror
    HARDCOVER ACCLAIM: The novel received blurbs from Jia Tolentino, Grant Ginder, and Emily Temple, a starred review from Booklist, and fantastic coverage in Parade, New York Magazine, The Millions, Electric Lit, LitHub, and more when it published in hardcover. FOR BOOK CLUB READERS: This smart and entertaining read will appeal to readers of Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney's The Nest and Steve Martin's An Object of Beauty.SUMMER READING: This book is the perfect "summer read” as its own spans one tumultuous summer, beginning with Memorial Day weekend and ending with a Labor Day party at the Met.
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    37 Words: Title IX and Fifty Years of Fighting Sex Discrimination
    Anniversary of Title IX: 37 Words will be published in June 2022, the fiftieth anniversary of the passage of Title IX. Author's Sales Track: Boschert's book on plug-in cars has sold over 11,000 copies. First Definitive History: Tells the story for the first time of the legislation itself and the fifty years of regulation about the legislation that followed. Platform: Boschert served as the San Francisco Bureau Chief for Frontline Medical News, and has contributed hundreds or articles to the New York Times, USA Today, the Los Angeles Times, Reuters and elsewhere. She has been featured on a syndicated PBS-TV special, a KQED-TVNPR special, Science Friday, and CNET online, and has spoken at Google headquarters, the Commonwealth Club, and universities. Blurbs: Blurbs are likely from Marcia Greenberger (Founder and co-president emerita of the National Women's Law Center and a National Women's Hall of Fame inductee), Pamela Price (Civil rights attorney and plaintiff in Alexander v. Yale), Helen Zia (Author and former executive editor, Ms. Magazine), and others. News Hooks: In addition to the anniversary, Title IX is regularly in the media whether over dustups like the NCAA tournaments and the women's weight room in 2021 or activism about equity in campus sports. Author is poised to write op-eds and promote the book aggressively through partnerships with local and national organizations. Partnership organizations: Organizations including the National Women's Law Center (Washington, DC), Equal Rights Advocates (San Francisco), Know Your IX (Washington, DC), Women's Sports Foundation (New York), American Association of University Women (Washington, DC), Human Rights Campaign (Washington, DC), and the ACLU (New York) will all help promote.
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    After Beowulf
    * For fans of the creative translations of Mary Jo Bang and Kathy Acker * For readers of classic literature who enjoy playful, loose retellings of classic books in the tradition of Jack Spicer's After Lorca and James Joyce's Ulysses * This version of Beowulf fits in well with the trend of modern, feminist translations such as Emily Wilson's The Odyssey and Maria Dahvana Headley's Beowulf: A New Feminist Translation of the Epic Poem * Markotic offers a contemporary take on Beowulf's language and, more unusually, the culture and character of the hero of this foundational text. * Classic poetry continues to find new readers with the help of modernized translations, such as Mary Jo Bang's recent translations of Dante's Divine Comedy. * Blurbs forthcoming
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    These Trees, Those Leaves, This Flower, That Fruit: Poems: Poems
    1. Author is strongly established in the Arab American literary community: he is the editor of Inclined to Speak, an anthology of contemporary Arab American poetry; he is a series editor of the Etel Adnan Poetry Prize; and he is the recipient of the Arab American Book Award 2. Author is widely regarded by major poets Marilyn Hacker, Fady Joudah, and Naomi Shihab Nye 3. Strong blurbs from major poets Diane Seuss, Kaveh Akbar, and Wayne Miller 4. Texas Public Radio interview and Texas Observer review forthcoming 5. Book's narrative-driven and direct poems are inviting and thoughtful; its engagement with ethical questions of the everyday will appeal to a wide readership
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    Thanks a Lot, Universe
    GREAT PRAISE: Was a Junior Library Guild selection, received blurbs from Wesley King and Janae Marks, and got two starred reviews, including one from Kirkus, who called it "tenderhearted and bold.”EMPATHETIC STORY: Emotional intelligence and empathy are becoming more and more important, and this story is really about two boys learning to be vulnerable.DIVERSE CAST: The cast of characters reflects the diversity in the real world and the author has pulled a lot from his own experiences as a queer, African Canadian person in writing Ezra.LIGHT SPORTS HOOK: Brian and Ezra are both on the basketball team, and Chad's own experience as a basketball coach has really brought these scenes on court to life!
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    Let the Monster Out
    EMPATHETIC NARRATIVE: Along with action and scares, this story deftly discusses fear, regret, and how we learn to live with both. The narrative shows all sorts of reactions to these things—from shutting down completely to running headfirst into danger—and treats each character and response with empathy.DIVERSE CAST: The cast of characters reflect the diversity in the real world: there are characters of different races, socioeconomic classes, family make-ups, and both neurotypical and neurodivergent characters. STAR-STUDDED BACKLIST: Lucas's debut novel, Thanks a Lot Universe, was a Junior Library Guild selection, received blurbs from Wesley King and Janae Marks, and got two starred reviews, including one from Kirkus, who called it "tenderhearted and bold.”
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    Living Legendary , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 260min
    Jon Brody is on a mission: gain millions of followers on Instagram and become the most famous fitness guru of the millennial generation.There's only one problem: his "Legendary" advice.As Jon Brody pushes Living Legendary on the world, including those closest to him, the world pushes back.His girlfriend dumps him when she finds out he's spying on her workouts.His mom loses it when she comes home from a trip to find her beloved Pomeranian nearly starved to death on account of a new diet Brody's testing.His best friend cuts off contact after the two are tackled by undercover cops at Whole Foods because of prior shopping sprees that Brody never settled.A hilarious satire about the chase for Instagram fame and a young man who's willing to do anything to get it, Living Legendary is a quick, fun, and entertaining listen told through emails, text messages, Instagram posts, Twitter blurbs, and Tinder messages.A modern novel - the first of its kind written in this unique form - you will be laughing along with throughout.It's time to start living legendary! ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Man P. Johnson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/155961/bk_acx0_155961_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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