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November 2024
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Carson the Magnificent
by Bill Zehme

A much-anticipated biography—20 years in the making—of the entertainer who redefined late-night television and reshaped American culture. 
The Forbidden Garden : The Botanists of Besieged Leningrad and Their Impossible Choice
by Simon Parkin

The award-winning author of The Island of Extraordinary Captives returns with a true story of botanists at the world's first seed bank who, during the 872-day Siege of Leningrad, faced the impossible choice of eating their collection to survive or protecting it to help end world hunger, ultimately risking their lives to save the seeds.
How to Let Things Go : 99 Tips From a Zen Buddhist Monk to Relinquish Control and Free Yourself Up for What Matters
by Shunmyåo Masuno

An internationally bestselling Buddhist monk offers practical tips and techniques to abandon the futile pursuit of control, teaching readers to embrace calm, focus and well-being amid the relentless demands of modern life and the constant scrolling of social media.
The Lost World of the Dinosaurs : Uncovering the Secrets of the Prehistoric Age
by Armin Schmitt

A wide-ranging exploration of dinosaurs, detailing their origins, 200-million-year dominance, and eventual extinction, through firsthand research, global excavations, and cutting-edge discoveries, complemented by vivid illustrations and addressing key questions about their survival and the parallels with today's climate issues.
The Paranormal Ranger : A Navajo Investigator's Search for the Unexplained
by Stanley. Milford

A Navajo Ranger recounts his experiences investigating paranormal and unexplained phenomena within the Navajo Nation, blending his heritage with his law enforcement training to provide a chilling and factual perspective on cases ranging from mysterious livestock mutilations to sightings of cryptids and unidentified aerial phenomena.
The Serviceberry : Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World
by Robin Wall Kimmerer

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass explains how to orient our lives around gratitude, reciprocity and community, based on the lessons of the natural world.
Welcome to Pawnee : Stories of Friendship, Waffles, and Parks and Recreation
by Jim O'Heir

The actor and comedian gives a behind-the-scenes look at the popular sitcom, featuring personal anecdotes, never-before-told stories, and unseen color photos, as the author recounts his experiences and the close-knit bond among the cast and crew.
What the Chicken Knows : A New Appreciation of the World's Most Familiar Bird
by Sy Montgomery

Explores the special relationship between humans and chickens.


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