The Other Side/El Otro Lado

The Other Side/El Otro LadoBy: Julia Alvarez The New York Times Book Review has praised Alvarezs fiction as powerful beautifully captures the experience of the new immigrants doorway where a memory is not yet the past and the future is still a dream. These same qualities characterize her poetryfrom the Making Up the Past poems, which explore a life of exile as lived by a young girl, to The Joe Poems, a series of beautifully sensual and funny love poems that celebrate a middle

By: Baxter Black  The world’s bestselling cowboy poet and author of Cactus Tracks & Cowboy Philosophy is back in the saddle with a hilarious roundup of essays

and a huge

rescuing an injured skier on the mountain and arriving at an oil rig

heartfelt guide to the art of truly knowing another person in order to foster deeper connections at home

Walker finds work as a journalist

leaving miracles in his wake

By: Anoosha Syed | Illustrator:  Anoosha Syed   A debut picture book about loving your name

and hanging out with his friends Carl the fish and Brooklyn the bat

American civilization as the twentieth century knew it has crumbled

a shared summer home

" "Don't Come Home A' Drinkin'

Mary Kay will do the right thing and make room for him