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Lake Superior Agates
Lake Superior Agates
Publisher: Adventure Publications
Binding: Laminated Foldout
Pub Date: April 20, 2013
Lake Superior Agates
$8.95An essential tool for beginning agate hunters, this laminated foldout shows side-by-side comparisons of what an agate looks like in the rough and polished up. See the different types of agates to quickly identify a gem or a rock. Author: James Magnuson Publisher: Adventure Publications US SRP: $8.95 Binding: Laminated Foldout Pub Date: April 20,...
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Finding Hope
Finding Hope
Publisher: Adventure Publications
Binding: Hardcover
Pub Date: April 25, 2013
Finding Hope
$14.95In 2010, the birth of a bear cub named Hope captivated the world, via webcam. But that was only the beginning of the drama. This is the true story of a lost bear cub and its struggle to reunite with its mother. Children will love this touching tale. Author: North American Bear Center Publisher: Adventure Publications US SRP: $14.95 Binding: Hardcover Pub Date: April 25,...
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The Moon and More
The Moon and More
Publisher: Viking Children's Books
Binding: Hardcover
Pub Date: June 4, 2013
The Moon and More
$19.99Luke is the perfect boyfriend: handsome, kind, fun. He and Emaline have been together all through high school in Colby, the beach town where they both grew up. But now, in the summer before college, Emaline wonders if perfect is good enough. Enter Theo, a super-ambitious outsider, a New Yorker assisting on a documentary film about a reclusive local artist. Theo’s sophisticated, exciting,...
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Catching Fire
Catching Fire
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Binding: Paperback
Pub Date: June 4, 2013
Catching Fire
$12.99NOW IN PAPERBACK! Suzanne Collins continues the amazing story of Katniss Everdeen in the phenomenal Hunger Games trilogy. Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has won the annual Hunger Games with fellow district tribute Peeta Mellark. But it was a victory won by defiance of the Capitol and their harsh rules. Katniss and Peeta should be happy. After all, they have just won for themselves and their...
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Summer of the Wolves
Summer of the Wolves
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Binding: Paperback
Pub Date: May 14, 2013
Summer of the Wolves
$7.99“Hatchet” meets “Julie of the Wolves” in this captivating middle-grade novel about the wilderness lake country of northern Minnesota and the rare bond between a 12-year-old foster girl and an 11-day-old wolf pup. Author: Polly Carlson-Voiles Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt US SRP: $7.99 Binding: Paperback Pub Date: May 14, 2013
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Minnesota’s Bounty
Minnesota’s Bounty
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Binding: Paperback
Pub Date: April 19, 2013
Minnesota’s Bounty
$29.95“Minnesota’s Bounty” is a user’s guide to shopping and cooking from your local farmers market, and it applies a practical, easy approach to creating a truly seasonal kitchen. Organized alphabetically by type of food, it encourages readers to scrap predetermined recipes and forget the long lists. Instead, shop with an eye for what looks best and what you are hungry for....
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Silken Prey
Silken Prey
Publisher: Putnam Publishing
Binding: Hardcover
Pub Date: May 7, 2013
Silken Prey
$27.95Murder, scandal, political espionage, and an extremely dangerous woman. Lucas Davenport’s going to be lucky to get out of this one alive. Very early one morning, a Minnesota political fixer answers his doorbell. The next thing he knows, he’s waking up on the floor of a moving car, lying on a plastic sheet, his body wet with blood. When the car stops, a voice says, “Hey, I think...
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Minnesota’s Bug Hunt
Minnesota’s Bug Hunt
Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
Binding: Hardcover
Pub Date: April 1, 2013
Minnesota’s Bug Hunt
$16.95Insects are everywhere and easy to find–if you know where to look. “Minnesota Bug Hunt” puts you on the trail for insects big and small, fierce and friendly. Explore habitats as near your own backyard and as focused as an oak tree or as populated as a swath of forest, and use your senses to discover the bugs who share our world. See those bright flowers? If they’re...
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Vacationland
Vacationland
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Binding: Paperback
Pub Date: March 25, 2013
Vacationland
$16.95On a lake in northernmost Minnesota, you might find Naledi Lodge–only two cabins still standing, its pathways now trodden mostly by memories. And there you might meet Meg, or the ghost of the girl she was, growing up under her grandfather’s care in a world apart and a lifetime ago. Now an artist, Meg paints images “reflected across the mirrors of memory and water,” much as...
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The Lure of the North Woods
The Lure of the North Woods
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Binding: Paperback
Pub Date: March 20, 2013
The Lure of the North Woods
$24.95Stripped of much of its timber and ore by the early 1900s, the North Woods experienced deindustrialization earlier than the Rust Belt cities that consumed its resources. In “The Lure of the North Woods,” Aaron Shapiro describes how residents and visitors reshaped the region from a landscape of exploitation to a vacationland. The rejuvenating North Woods profited in new ways by drawing...
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Ordinary Grace
Ordinary Grace
Publisher: Atria Books
Binding: Hardcover
Pub Date: March 26, 2013
Ordinary Grace
$24.99Bestselling Minnesota author, William Kent Krueger, will be at The Village Bookstore on SATURDAY, MAY 18TH, 12:30 – 1:30! William Kent Krueger will be signing copies of his new novel, “Ordinary Grace”, for ONE HOUR ONLY! Don’t miss your chance to meet one of MN’s favorite authors! About “Ordinary Grace”: “”That was it. That was all of it. A...
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The Minnesota Book of Skills
The Minnesota Book of Skills
Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
Binding: Hardcover
Pub Date: October 1, 2012
The Minnesota Book of Skills
$19.95Minnesotans are a highly skilled bunch, whether pursuing traditional activities like wild ricing and pickling, or tastefully displaying taxidermy, or selecting the right fishing bait. Skills particularly appropriate to Minnesota– such as creating seed art or baking a Bundt cake–may be fully on display at the state fair, a prime opportunity to join with neighbors in celebrating our...
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