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Marigold Newsletter January 2019
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Register Now For The 2019 Member Libraries' Workshop!
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Indigenous Collection - Banff
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Indigenous Peoples of Canada Event - Linden
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Indigenous Storytelling Event - Cochrane
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Read All About Fake News!
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Freedom to Read Week: February 24-March 2, 2019
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Alberta Library Conference - Find a Way
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Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon JamesHired to find a mysterious boy who disappeared three years before, Tracker joins a search party that is quickly targeted by deadly creatures, in the first novel of a trilogy from the author of A Brief History of Seven Killings.
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The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girlsby Anissa GrayWhen their formidably strong-willed eldest sister is arrested, abruptly transitioning their family from respectability to disgrace, two younger sisters confront complicated dynamics in their family and identities to uncover what really happened.
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Gingerbreadby Helen OyeyemiThe award-winning author of Boy, Snow, Bird draws on the classic fairy-tale element of gingerbread in the story of a British family whose surprising legacy and secret past are tied to a favourite recipe.
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We Cast A Shadowby Maurice Carlos RuffinIn a near-future South where an increasing number of people with dark skin endure cosmetic procedures to pass as white, a father embarks on an obsessive quest to protect his son, who bears a dark, spreading birthmark.
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The Bold World : A Memoir of Family and Transformationby Jodie PattersonA respected activist, entrepreneur, and writer draws on inspiration from her 10-year-old transgender child in an exploration of identity, gender, authenticity, and race as they have shaped generations of her African-American family.
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A Bound Woman is a Dangerous Thingby DaMaris B. HillFrom Harriet Tubman all the way to Black Lives Matter, an unflinching history and searing narrative honours the experiences of black women freedom fighters who have braved violence, scorn, despair, and isolation in order to lodge their protests.
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The Proposalby Jasmine GuillorySurprised by her new boyfriend's jumbotron proposal at a Dodgers game, Nikole is rescued from the public humiliation of having to say no by a handsome LA doctor.
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Solitary : Unbroken by Four Decades in Solitary Confinement by Albert WoodfoxChronicles the author's extraordinary achievements as an activist during and after spending 40 years in solitary confinement for a crime he did not commit, describing how he has committed his post-exoneration life to prison reform.
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Queenieby Candice Carty-WilliamsConstantly compared to her white middle-class peers, a young Jamaican-British woman in London makes a series of questionable decisions in the aftermath of a messy breakup before challenging herself to figure out who she wants to be.
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