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An astonishing collection about interconnectedness—between the human and nonhuman, ancestors and ourselves—from National Book Critics Circle Award winner, National Book Award finalist and U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón.

For twelve-year-old Martha "Sonny" Creech, there is no place more beautiful than her family's cotton farm. She, her two brothers, and her parents work hard on their land - hoeing, planting, picking - but only Sonny loves the rich, dark earth the way her father does. When a tragic accident claims his life, her stricken family struggles to fend off ruin - until their rich, reclusive neighbor offers to help finance that year's cotton crop.

When her husband leaves her for a younger woman, transplant surgeon Harlow James finds herself alone, without family, and barely a career. So she trades the bright lights of Manhattan for the open road and ends up at the Pearl, a sustainable home outside of Taos, New Mexico where she hopes to find out where she went wrong. Instead, she finds the perfect man. Too bad he's too young for her.... Set amidst the enchanting landscape of Taos, New Mexico, Everything She Ever Wanted explores one woman's search for the things that really matter.

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How does a Mexican American, the son of poor immigrants, leave his border home and move to the heart of gringo America? How does he adapt to the worlds of wealth, elite universities, the rush and power of New York City? How does he make peace with a stern, old-fashioned father who has only known hard field labor his whole life? Troncoso tells his luminous stories through the lens of an exile adrift in the 21st century, his characters suffering from the loss of culture and language, the loss of roots and home as they adapt to the glittering promises of new worlds that seem so empty.

Thirteen-year-old Loyal Raines is supposed to stay close to home on a hot summer day in 1934. When he slips away for a quick swim in the river and finds a dead body, he wishes he'd obeyed his mother. The ripples caused by his discovery will impact the town of Beverly, West Virginia, in ways no one could have imagined.

Be ready to dive into the essence of women in Ode to My Kind. It is real and deep just like us; and even though the focus is on the woman, these are sentiments that can be felt by anyone. We are human first and I hope you are able to relate or be reminded of someone close to you as you listen to this poetry, my gift to all of you.

Taylor's first live spoken-word collection since 2003, Icarus Airlines, contains 34 poems.

Kann Ihr Kind keine Sekunde still sitzen? Haben Sie das Gefühl, dass Ihr Kind nie so ganz bei der Sache ist? Sind Sie so langsam mit Ihrem Latein am Ende? Kommen Sie tagtäglich an die Grenzen Ihrer Belastbarkeit? Möchten Sie endlich wissen, wieso sich Ihr Kind so verhält und wie Sie ihm helfen können? Dann verschließen Sie Ihre Augen nicht länger! Möglicherweise leidet Ihr Kind an ADHS.