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The cost of slowing down
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The poet Luci Shaw
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The Wilderking Trilogy
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You will know us by our imperfections
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The Redeemed Reader
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In the beginning
On the place the Christmas story truly starts
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The poet Luci Shaw
A remembrance
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Glad and Golden Hours
On slowing, savoring, and celebrating this season
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Sparrow, Spurgeon, and welcoming Penny
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Wonders of the Ocean Realm
On the life of a mantis shrimp and the best sorts of new books
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The terms of the deal
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Painting the Game
On learning to love baseball
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Every Morning New Mercies
Every Morning New Mercies
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Rabbit Room Poetry
Rabbit Room Poetry
The Rabbit Room
A Note From James D. Witmer
A Note From James D. Witmer
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New Grub Street
New Grub Street
Andrew Roycroft
The KidLit Lab
The KidLit Lab
Laura Wifler & The KidLit Lab

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