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A biography of the American poet, which places him and his poetry in the context of American history. Black-and-white photographs accompany the text. AUTHOR: Catherine Reef
PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company Trade & Reference Division
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Man Who Was Thursday by G. K. Chesterton, Kingsley Amis, Walter Covell
Gabriel Syme, a poet and member of the Philosophical Policemen, must combat the Supreme Council of Seven, a group of anarchists each of whom is named for a day of the week. AUTHOR: G. K. Chesterton, Kingsley Amis, Walter Covell
PUBLISHER: Random House Adult Trade Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Two for Tomorrow
Tyler, a white teenage boy, travels from Missouri to California with an ex-slave road mate, Issac and his dog, Sooner in this post-Civil War tale filled with slave trading, betrayals, war, and trust.
PUBLISHER: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | The Associate by Margaret Whitton, Phillip Margolin
Young attorney Daniel Ames is fired from his firm after mistakenly giving out damaging, top-secret documents that could cause a major client, Geller Pharmaceuticals, to lose a gargantuan lawsuit. Ames feels that he was set up, and, furthermore, that the documents he gave out were faked. In order to clear his own name, Ames must clear Geller Pharmaceuticals, too. And what does the lawsuit against Geller have to do with a brutal murder that occurred long ago? Along with investigator Kate Ross, Ames attempts to find out. AUTHOR: Margaret Whitton, Phillip Margolin
PUBLISHER: HarperTrade
FORMAT: Audio
CATEGORY: General
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 | Rosie & the Dance of the Dinosaurs by Betty R. Wright
Rosie discovers that having nine fingers can be an asset as she faces the challenges of an upcoming piano recital and the absence of her father who moved away to find a new job. AUTHOR: Betty R. Wright
PUBLISHER: Holiday House, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Bailey Goes Camping by Kevin Henkes
Young Bailey is jealous when his older brother and sister go camping with their Bunny Scout troupes. The siblings try to reassure Bailey that fishing, sleeping in a tent, and roasting marshmallows over a fire is not that much fun, but he knows they are only trying to make him feel better. Will Bailey's mother find a way for him to enjoy the fun of camping without leaving the comforts of home? Watercolor and colored pencil illustrations accompany the story. AUTHOR: Kevin Henkes
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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