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AAPI READS

  • Outsiders Within
  • Yang Warriors
  • Living for Change
  • The Shared Room
  • Looking for Asian America

TRANS STUDIES

  • Trans Care (cover)
  • Histories of the Transgender Child (cover)
  • Black on Both Sides (cover)
  • Men in Place (cover)
  • Transgender Rights (cover)

 

ARMCHAIR TRAVEL WITH ERIC DREGNI

  • For the Love of Cod
  • Never Trust a Thin Cook
  • You're Sending Me Where?
  • Vikings in the Attic
  • In Cod We Trust

 

RACE AND HEALTH

  • Black Food Matters (cover)
  • Sweetness in the Blood (cover)
  • Breathing Race into the Machine (cover)
  • Blood Sugar (cover)
  • Body and Soul (cover)

ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS AND EDUCATION

  • Begin with a Bee
  • The Lost Forest
  • Plant a Pocket of Prairie
  • Searching for Minnesota's Native Wildflowers
  • Creekfinding

 

MINNESOTA POLITICS AND ACTIVISM

  • The Good Fight by Walter Mondale
  • The Conscience of a Liberal
  • Crossing the Barriers
  • Miles Lord
  • Hope in the Struggle

 

INDIGENOUS STORIES AND CULTURE

  • Noopiming (cover)
  • As We Have Always Done (cover)
  • In the Night of Memory (cover)
  • The Truth About Stories (cover)
  • Voices of Fire (cover)

 

MARY CASANOVA: MINNESOTA PICTURE BOOKS, HISTORICAL FICTION

  • Waterfall
  • Ice-Out
  • Frozen
  • Hush Hush, Forest
  • Wake Up, Island

 

DISCUSSION GUIDES INCLUDED

  • Fix What You Can (cover)
  • Professor Berman (cover)
  • Brave Enough (cover)
  • Magical Realism for Non-Believers (cover)
  • Swede Hollow (cover)

 

NEW AND NOTABLE FORERUNNERS

  • Virtue Hoarders
  • Grounded (cover)
  • Wageless Life (cover)
  • The Problem of the Negro as a Problem for Gender (cover)
  • Cruelty as Citizenship

 

ON CURIOSITY

  • Curiosity and Power
  • Curiosity Studies
  • Outsider Theory
  • Designing the Creative Child
  • Happiness by Design

 

LOGISTICS AND DESIGN

  • The Deadly Life of Logistics
  • The Rule of Logistics
  • Design, Control, Predict
  • Nuclear Suburbs
  • The Interface

 

APRIL IS NATIONAL POETRY MONTH

  • This Wound Is a World
  • If Bees Are Few
  • The Songs of Antonio Botto
  • The Collected Poems of Edouard Glissant
  • Didactic Poetries

 

INFRASTRUCTURE AND PLANNING

  • The Speculative City
  • The Folklore of the Freeway
  • Manhattan Atmospheres
  • The Invention of Public Space
  • Beautiful Wasteland