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We Sold Our Souls: A Novel Cover Image

We Sold Our Souls: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Grady Hendrix
$24.99
ISBN: 9781683690122
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Published: Quirk Books - September 18th, 2018
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You Don't Know Everything, Jilly P! (Hardcover)

By Alex Gino
$16.99
ISBN: 9780545956246
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Published: Scholastic Press - September 25th, 2018
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Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her Monster Cover Image

Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her Monster (Hardcover)

By Jonathan Auxier
$18.99
ISBN: 9781419731402
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Published: Harry N. Abrams - September 25th, 2018
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Passing for Human: A Graphic Memoir (Hardcover)

By Liana Finck
$28.00
ISBN: 9780525508922
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Published: Random House - September 18th, 2018
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The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers Cover Image

The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers (Hardcover)

By Maxwell King
$30.00
ISBN: 9781419727726
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Published: Harry N. Abrams - September 4th, 2018
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In Pieces (Hardcover)

By Sally Field
$29.00
ISBN: 9781538763025
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Published: Grand Central Publishing - September 18th, 2018
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Sadie (Hardcover)

By Courtney Summers
$17.99
ISBN: 9781250105714
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Published: Wednesday Books - September 4th, 2018
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What Can a Citizen Do? (Hardcover)

By Dave Eggers, Shawn Harris (Illustrator)
$17.99
ISBN: 9781452173139
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Published: Chronicle Books - September 11th, 2018
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Tales from the Inner City (Hardcover)

By Shaun Tan, Shaun Tan (Illustrator)
$24.99
ISBN: 9781338298406
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Published: Arthur A. Levine Books - September 25th, 2018
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Business Pig (Hardcover)

By Andrea Zuill
$16.95
ISBN: 9781454926849
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Published: Sterling Children's Books - September 4th, 2018
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The Real Lolita: The Kidnapping of Sally Horner and the Novel That Scandalized the World Cover Image

The Real Lolita: The Kidnapping of Sally Horner and the Novel That Scandalized the World (Hardcover)

By Sarah Weinman
$27.99
ISBN: 9780062661920
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Published: Ecco - September 11th, 2018
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Home After Dark (Hardcover)

By David Small
$27.95
ISBN: 9780871403155
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Published: Liveright Publishing Corporation - September 11th, 2018
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How to Be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals Cover Image

How to Be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals (Hardcover)

By Sy Montgomery, Rebecca Green (Illustrator)
$20.00
ISBN: 9780544938328
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Published: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - September 25th, 2018
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The Dinosaur Artist: Obsession, Betrayal, and the Quest for Earth's Ultimate Trophy Cover Image

The Dinosaur Artist: Obsession, Betrayal, and the Quest for Earth's Ultimate Trophy (Hardcover)

By Paige Williams
$28.00
ISBN: 9780316382533
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Published: Hachette Books - September 11th, 2018
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A Room Away From the Wolves (Hardcover)

By Nova Ren Suma
$18.95
ISBN: 9781616203733
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Published: Algonquin Young Readers - September 4th, 2018
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The Library Book (Hardcover)

By Susan Orlean
$28.00
ISBN: 9781476740188
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Published: Simon & Schuster - October 16th, 2018
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Little: A Novel Cover Image

Little: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Edward Carey
$27.00
ISBN: 9780525534327
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Published: Riverhead Books - October 23rd, 2018
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In the Hurricane's Eye: The Genius of George Washington and the Victory at Yorktown Cover Image

In the Hurricane's Eye: The Genius of George Washington and the Victory at Yorktown (Hardcover)

By Nathaniel Philbrick
$30.00
ISBN: 9780525426769
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Published: Viking - October 16th, 2018
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Heavy: An American Memoir (Hardcover)

By Kiese Laymon
$26.00
ISBN: 9781501125652
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Published: Scribner - October 16th, 2018
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Melmoth: A Novel Cover Image

Melmoth: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Sarah Perry
$27.99
ISBN: 9780062856395
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Published: Custom House - October 16th, 2018
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Unsheltered: A Novel Cover Image

Unsheltered: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Barbara Kingsolver
$29.99
ISBN: 9780062684561
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Published: Harper - October 16th, 2018
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Dragons in a Bag (Hardcover)

By Zetta Elliott, Geneva B (Illustrator)
$16.99
ISBN: 9781524770457
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Published: Random House Books for Young Readers - October 23rd, 2018
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Everything's Trash, But It's Okay (Hardcover)

By Phoebe Robinson, Ilana Glazer (Foreword by)
$26.00
ISBN: 9780525534143
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Published: Plume - October 16th, 2018
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All You Can Ever Know: A Memoir Cover Image

All You Can Ever Know: A Memoir (Hardcover)

By Nicole Chung
$26.00
ISBN: 9781936787975
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Published: Catapult - October 2nd, 2018
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Wasteland: The Great War and the Origins of Modern Horror Cover Image

Wasteland: The Great War and the Origins of Modern Horror (Hardcover)

By W. Scott Poole
$26.00
ISBN: 9781640090934
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Published: Counterpoint LLC - October 16th, 2018
Always Look on the Bright Side of Life: A Sortabiography Cover Image

Always Look on the Bright Side of Life: A Sortabiography (Hardcover)

By Eric Idle
$27.00
ISBN: 9781984822581
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Published: Crown Archetype - October 2nd, 2018
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Hey, Kiddo (National Book Award Finalist) Cover Image

Hey, Kiddo (National Book Award Finalist) (Paperback)

By Jarrett J. Krosoczka
$14.99
ISBN: 9780545902489
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Published: Graphix - October 9th, 2018
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Virgil Wander (Hardcover)

By Leif Enger
$27.00
ISBN: 9780802128782
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Published: Grove Press - October 2nd, 2018
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(Don't) Call Me Crazy: 33 Voices Start the Conversation about Mental Health Cover Image

(Don't) Call Me Crazy: 33 Voices Start the Conversation about Mental Health (Paperback)

By Kelly Jensen
$16.95
ISBN: 9781616207816
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Published: Algonquin Young Readers - October 2nd, 2018
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Short & Skinny (Paperback)

By Mark Tatulli
$12.99
ISBN: 9780316440516
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Published: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers - October 16th, 2018
The Vanity Fair Diaries: Power, Wealth, Celebrity, and Dreams: My Years at the Magazine That Defined a Decade Cover Image

The Vanity Fair Diaries: Power, Wealth, Celebrity, and Dreams: My Years at the Magazine That Defined a Decade (Paperback)

By Tina Brown
$20.00
ISBN: 9781250191250
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Published: Picador - October 30th, 2018
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Potato Pants! (Hardcover)

By Laurie Keller, Laurie Keller (Illustrator)
$17.99
ISBN: 9781250107237
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Published: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) - October 2nd, 2018
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Lucy Fell Down the Mountain (Hardcover)

By Kevin Cornell, Kevin Cornell (Illustrator)
$17.99
ISBN: 9780374306083
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Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) - October 30th, 2018
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Wild Beauty: A Novel Cover Image

Wild Beauty: A Novel (Paperback)

By Anna-Marie McLemore
$10.99
ISBN: 9781250180735
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Published: Square Fish - October 9th, 2018
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All the Wind in the World (Paperback)

By Samantha Mabry
$10.95
ISBN: 9781616208554
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Published: Algonquin Young Readers - October 9th, 2018