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Staff Picks

Best of 2019

Claire Michelle V.'s top picks:

  1. The Biggest Little Farm (DVD)
  2. The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
  3. Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple
  4. Good and Mad by Rebecca Traister
  5. Maid by Stephanie Land
Best of 2019

Laurie N.'s top picks:

  1. The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt
  2. Abroad at Home by National Geographic Books
  3. A Woman of No Importance by Sonia Purnell
  4. A History of the World in 6 Glasses by Tom Standage
  5. Toy Story 4 (DVD)
Best of 2019

Danielle S.'s top picks:

  1. The New Kid by Jerry Craft
  2. How to be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi
  3. The Inheritance Trilogy by N. K.  Jemisin
  4. Booksmart (DVD)
  5. Spencer's New Pet by Jessie Sima
Best of 2019

Elizabeth P.'s top picks:

  1. Middlemarch by George Eliot
  2. My Life in Middlemarch by Rebecca Mead
  3. The Brontë Cabinet by Deborah Lutz
  4. Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë
  5. The Diary of a Bookseller by Shaun Bythell
Best of 2019

Susan F.'s top picks:

  1. The Fountains of Silence by Ruta Sepetys
  2. A Single Thread by Tracy Chevalier
  3. The Dutch House by Ann Patchett
  4. The Huntress by Kate Quinn
  5. Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds

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