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American Science Policy Since World War II by Bruce L. R. Smith
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The Second Summer of the Sisterhood by Ann Brashares
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I started this over the weekend when I realized I needed to give my brain a break.
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Easy Summer Food by Ryland Peters & Small
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Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
" This is the first book my 8-year-old son was reading and said to me, "This book is really good, Mommy. I think you would like it. You should read it."

So. I'm reading it. :)

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Someone called Kate DiCamil... "
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American Individualism by Margaret Hoover
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Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler
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Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
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The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick
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Bloodchild and Other Stories by Octavia E. Butler
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Octavia Butler was a genius. This collection of short stories is a great and quick example of her ability to imagine new worlds. I read this in about 3 days. The stories are rather disturbing, especially the title story, "Bloodchild." But there is an...more
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“I just knew there were stories I wanted to tell.”
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