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Kelly Barnhill
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On Wildness, Cracked Worlds, Monsters, and the Odd Nature of the Short Story
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(note: this essay originally appeared at Powells Books Blog.)
Once upon a time, I worked for the Park Service, minding a little ranger station on Marmot Lake — well above the treeline, about 30 miles into the backcountry from any direction. The station was not much of a station at all. Just a tent on a platform and a steel cache full of tools and gear, and even a sealed bottle of stov
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The Girl Who Drank the Moon
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2016
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80 editions
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The Witch's Boy
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2014
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Iron Hearted Violet
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2012
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The Mostly True Story of Jack
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2011
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Dreadful Young Ladies and Other Stories
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2018
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Mrs. Sorensen and the Sasquatch
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2014
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The Unlicensed Magician
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2015
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Probably Still the Chosen One
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2017
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The Wee Book of Pee
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2009
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The Bloody Book of Blood
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2009
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“Knowledge is power, but it is a terrible power when it is hoarded and hidden.”
― The Girl Who Drank the Moon
― The Girl Who Drank the Moon
“How many feelings can one heart hold?... Infinite, Luna thought. The way the universe is infinite. It is light and dark and endless motion; it is space and time, and space within space, and time within time. And she knew: there is no limit to what the heart can carry.”
― The Girl Who Drank the Moon
― The Girl Who Drank the Moon
“There's no such thing as complete when it comes to stories. Stories are infinite. They are as infinite as worlds.”
― Iron Hearted Violet
― Iron Hearted Violet
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I have chosen books that are getting a lot of attention and were published in July and August. Feel free to add books to the list, if they were published in July and August 2011
If you get the chance, check and see what your library has before you vote.
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