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The 2019 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books
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Writing From Real Life, in All Its Excruciating Detail
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Scandalized by Ali Wong’s Stand-Up? Brace Yourself for Her Book
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In ‘The Water Dancer,’ Ta-Nehisi Coates’s Debut Novel, a Slave Tries to Control His Special Powers
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More and More Children Are Feeling Anxious. This Graphic Novelist Is Trying to Help.
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Two Lifetime Crooks Wait for a Missing Daughter, With Shades of Beckett
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A Big New Biography of Susan Sontag Digs to Find the Person Beneath the Icon
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Lawrence O’Donnell: John Bolton Could Be The Next October Surprise
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Catholic School Bans Harry Potter Books, Claiming Its Spells And Curses Are Real
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Megan Rapinoe Nets Book Deal After World Cup Win
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