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CAPITOL CHOICES AGENDA for MAY 18, 2012

05/15/2012 - 10:54am

CAPITOL CHOICES AGENDA
Friday, May 18, 2012
Arlington Central Library Auditorium
9:30 – 12:30

Reminder: Titles will not be put on the agenda until the month of publication. This allows time for more people to read or listen to the book.

9:30    Announcements

9:40    Up To Seven
     Davies. Just Ducks.

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Paolo Bacigalupi to speak at the Bethesda Library on Thursday May 10, 5pm

05/08/2012 - 5:11pm

Author Paolo Bacigalupi will speak at the Bethesda Library on Thursday May 10, 5pm. He will discuss his new book The Drowned Cities. Sequel or companion to Ship Breaker, this powerful book is both well written and powerful. All are invited to attend. Copies of his books will be for sale through an agreement with Politics and Prose Bookstore. For more information, email kathie.weinberg@montgomerycountymd.gov

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Updated 2012 Starred-Review Titles May 8, 2012

05/08/2012 - 11:45am

The 2012 Starred-Review Titles list has been updated.

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Author Information

Author's Last Name:

Williams-Garcia

Author's First Name:

Rita

Publisher:

Amistad

Publication Date:

2010

Edition 1 Information

Edition 1 Format:

Trade

Edition 1 Price:

$15.99

Edition 1 ISBN:

9780060760885

Edition 2 Information

Edition 2 Format:

Library/Reinforced

Edition 2 Price:

$16.89

Edition 2 ISBN:

9780060760892

Shipped off to spend time with their estranged poet-activist mother in Oakland, California, three young girls encounter the Black Panthers in this funny, wise, and ultimately life-affirming narrative about being young, Black, and proud in the 1960s.

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