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Laura Farmer | Catch and Release

@Beaverdale Books

Beaverdale Books 2629 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States

Set in the late 1950s through the 1970s, Catch and Release is a story about holding on, letting go, and the leaps we must take to become the people we are meant to be.

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Giving Saturday | Everybody Wins! Iowa

 

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Beaverdale Books 2629 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States

 Support the children's literacy programs at Everybody Wins! Iowa as Beaverdale Books presents Giving Saturday! 

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Laura Camerona in conversation with Melissa Clark-Wharff | We Can Play

@Beaverdale Books

Beaverdale Books 2629 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States

A children's book about a group of animal teammates who are all different, but have fun being on a team together. 

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Mary Swander | The Maverick M.D. – Dr. Nicholas Gonzalez and His Fight for a New Cancer Treatment

@Beaverdale Books

Beaverdale Books 2629 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States

Mary Swander is an award-winning writer of drama, poetry and nonfiction with a national and international reputation.

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Books and Bones @ Beaverdale Books | Booverdale Celebration

 

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Beaverdale Books 2629 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States

Stop by Beaverdale Books for a selfie with Skelly the Skeleton as we celebrate BOOKS and BONES with treats and a fun activity during Booverdale! 

Knoxville READS – Chris Jones

Chris Jones | Swine Republic

@Knoxville Public Library

Knoxville Public Library 213 E. Montgomery Street, Knoxville, United States

midst the vast changes that have occurred over the years, Love Is My Favorite Flavor underscores the timelessness of what it is we seek when we entrust restaurateurs with our hard-earned money and our hard-won leisure time.

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Amy Putney Koenig | Shapeshifter

 

@Beaverdale Books

Beaverdale Books 2629 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States

Shapeshifter is an interactive memoir that weaves Amy Putney Koenig's personal narrative with original art and creative exercises.

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Joyce Rupp | Vessels of Love 

@Beaverdale Books

Beaverdale Books 2629 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States

Through the prayers and poems in Vessels of Love, Joyce Rupp addresses a variety of topics related to the last decades of life.

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R. E. Bellesmith | The Wilderlands

@Beaverdale Books

Beaverdale Books 2629 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States

The Wilderlands is a dark fantasy story inspired by oral tales like Beowulf and The Epic of Gilgamesh and is the author's first adult fantasy novel.

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Dr. Linda Eckert | Enough: Because We Can Stop Cervical Cancer

 

@Beaverdale Books

Beaverdale Books 2629 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States

Cervical cancer is a cancer that we have figured out. Yet, it kills a woman every 90 seconds and that...

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Forrest Lonefight | Life Belongs to the Loud

 

@Beaverdale Books

Beaverdale Books 2629 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States

A unique new band is poised to take over the world-at-war. Azul writes about it all in The Bastard Chronicle, in her hilarious voice, as her past, present, & future collide in a coming-of-age story never told before in an era of the music scene when anything was possible.

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Mary Freeman Boardman | Heart Smiles

 

@Beaverdale Books

Beaverdale Books 2629 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States

Heart Smiles features true accounts of incidents that have happened to author Mary Freeman Boardman during her lifetime, so far.