Lessons for parents and kids at different ages.
Books
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Vitality Ghosted by Pain: A New Poetry Collection from Betsy Sholl
In ‘As If A Song Could Save You,’ Maine’s former poet laureate writes of grief at the loss of her husband to COVID.
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Best-Sellers: ‘Dead Man’s Wake,’ ‘The Wager’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
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Bedside table: ‘Monkey: A Russian Novel’ by Agnes Bushell
Book recommendations from readers.
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Don’t judge this book by its cover. ‘Rainbow Parenting’ isn’t just for parents.
Lindz Amer, who lives in Maine, wrote this guide to help any adult create a queer- and gender-affirming environment for the kids in their lives.
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Best-Sellers: ‘Dead Man’s Wake,’ ‘Pageboy’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
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An obsessively curious child animates this comic debut novel
‘The History of a Difficult Child’ is an endearing coming-of-age story set in post-revolutionary Ethiopia.
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Bedside table: ‘The Summer Place’
Book recommendations from readers.
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‘Uphill Both Ways’ tells of one family’s adventures, and misadventures, on the Colorado Trail
Writer Andrea Lani walked nearly 500 miles with her husband and school-age sons. She interweaves the family’s personal story with the environmental story of the landscape they hiked through.
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Bedside table: ‘David Copperfield’ by Charles Dickens (plus 1)
Book recommendations from readers.