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Creature Needs: Writers Respond to the Science of Animal Conservation

This title would be a great fit for readers who care about nature and conservation, those who enjoy the magic of language and love the power of words, and everyone in between.
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The Ultimate Minnesota Cookie Book: 100 Best Recipes from the Star Tribune’s Holiday Cookie Contest

This collection of simple and sophisticated cookie recipes would be a welcome gift to any baker hoping to augment their holiday cookie repertoire.
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Exploring the St. Croix River Valley: Adventures on and off the Water

Beautifully illustrated with Hong’s own photographs, this is a superlative resource that should attract new visitors to the region and inspire stewards of other areas to work towards the protection of their natural resources.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald: A Composite Biography

This volume is both a well-researched and multifaceted look at Fitzgerald’s life, works, and world and a social history of the early 20th century. A perfect addition to humanities collections and a great resource for those teaching Fitzgerald’s works.
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Let Me Take You Down: “Penny Lane” and “Strawberry Fields Forever.”

A distinctive academic perspective on two classic Beatles tunes.

Olav Audunssøn IV: Winter

Inspired by the dire, fatalistic mores of the Norse sagas and Undset’s own devout Catholicism, her towering achievement is made less forbidding in Nunnally’s welcome new translation, which is very much in keeping with the novelist’s project of deromanticizing the past, resulting in a vivid, painstakingly researched historic re-creation, less akin to the lush swashbuckling of Dumas or Scott than to the harsh, immersive naturalism of Zola.
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Blood in the Tracks: The Minnesota Musicians Behind Dylan’s Masterpiece

Not entirely new, this book’s stories focus much more on the musicians and their brief brush with music history.
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Native Agency: Indians in the Bureau of Indian Affairs

A critical addition to sociological, historical, and anthropological collections, this book provides a multifaceted account of working within the BIA. Lambert has a rich perspective as a citizen of the Choctaw Nation, anthropologist, and former United States government employee.
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Queer Silence: On Disability and Rhetorical Absence

Recommended. Academic readers interested in theoretical and rhetorical analysis in queer and disability studies will find cutting-edge thought.
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