Tippecanoe's February Fiction Picks
What do a Shakespearean fool, an elephant scientist, a time traveler, a TV writer, and a curmudgeonly detective all have in common? They're the stars of the books Tippecanoe recommends this month!
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Us, in Pieces
If you are (or were) a chubby light skinned Mexican girl trying to deal with family/school/friend drama, stop what you’re doing and read this book. And if you aren’t (or weren’t), still stop what you’re doing and read this book.
Read morePresident Obama Recommends Redeployment
"Over vacation, I read a book of short stories by Phil Klay called Redeployment. It's a quick but powerful and, for me, painful set of stories about the experience of ordinary soldiers in Iraq." --President Obama
Read moreALA 2015 Newbery & Caldecott Awards Announced
Kwame Alexander wins the 2015 Newbery Medal for his book The Crossover and author and artist Dan Santat wins the Caldecott with The Adventures of Beekle.
Read moreWondrous Ways to Explore Wordplay!
Check out these wondrous wordplay books & gear up for the opening of Word Headquarters at the Betty Brinn Children's Museum.
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