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On our way! What a day!

Brown-Wood, JaNay, author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

BRO

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SD_ILS:793794

Been wrong so long it feels like right

Mosley, Walter, author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

MOS

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SD_ILS:795423

When you're ready : a love story

Rosser, Kareem, author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

927.96353 ROS

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SD_ILS:798213

Mainline mama : a memoir

Harris, Keeonna, author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

365.6 HAR

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SD_ILS:802358

The unexpected diva : a novel

Warren, Tiffany L., author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

WAR

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SD_ILS:802559

A passionate mind in relentless pursuit : the vision of Mary McLeod Bethune

Rooks, Noliwe, 1963- author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

923.773 BET

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SD_ILS:724359

Black girl you are Atlas

Watson, Renée, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

811.6 WAT

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SD_ILS:690624

Hello, friends! : stories of dating, destiny, & day jobs

Sloan, Dulcé, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

792.76028 SLO

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SD_ILS:704611

The blueprint : a novel

Rashad, Rae Giana, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

RAS

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SD_ILS:706137

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Farewell, Amethystine

Mosley, Walter, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Book

Call Number

MOS

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SD_ILS:716991

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The house of hidden meanings [CD] : a memoir

RuPaul, 1960- author, narrator.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Call Number

927.9145 RUP

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SD_ILS:716977

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No better time : a novel of the spirited women of the Six Triple Eight Central Postal Directory Battalion

Williams, Sheila (Sheila J.), author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

WIL

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SD_ILS:706580

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Patterson, James, 1947- author.

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Mata, Nina, 1981- illustrator.

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Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- author.

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Woodson, Jacqueline, author.

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Alam, Rumaan, author.

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Baldwin, James, 1924-1987, author.

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Ball, Jacqueline A., author.

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Brown-Wood, JaNay, author.

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Christie, R. Gregory, 1971- illustrator.

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Clark, Tracy, 1961- author.

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Cline-Ransome, Lesa, author.

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Ford, Ashley C., author.

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Grant, Shauna J., author, illustrator.

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Greenawalt, Kelly, author.

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Ladd, London, illustrator.

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Laymon, Kiese, author.

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Lyons, Kelly Starling, author.

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McBride, James, 1957- author.

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Miller, Sharee (Illustrator), author, illustrator.

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Obama, Barack author.

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Pinkney, Andrea Davis, author.

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Rauscher, Amariah, illustrator.

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Robinson, Christian, illustrator.

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Rosser, Kareem, author.

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Slocumb, Brendan, author.

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Whitehead, Colson, 1969- author.

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Yoon, Nicola, author.

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Adler, David A, author.

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Ager, Charlotte, illustrator.

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Alexander, Kwame, author.

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Ali, Rahaman, 1940- author.

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Allen, Jayne, 1978- author.

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Alyse, Charity, author.

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Anthony, Tamisha, illustrator.

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Asgarian, Roxanna, 1987- author.

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Askaripour, Mateo, author.

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Axelrod, Xio, author.

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Bagge, Peter, author, illustrator.

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Based on (work): Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888. Little women.

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Bayron, Kalynn, author.

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Bazawule, Blitz, author.

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Beardshaw, Rosalind, illustrator.

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Beck, Michael, 1949- narrator.

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Ben-Adir, Kingsley, actor.

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Binch, Caroline, illustrator.

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Blain, Keisha N., 1985- author.

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Bolling, Valerie, author.

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Brewster, Joe, film director.

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Bridges, Beau, actor.

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Brimner, Larry Dane, author.

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Brooks, Geraldine, author.

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Brooks, Nick, 1989- author.

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Broome, Brian, author.

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Brown, Jim, 1936-2023 writer of foreword.

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Brown, Keah, author.

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Brown, Reggie, illustrator.

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Burke, Tarana, author.

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Butler, Octavia E., author.

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Caballero, Lea, 1990- artist.

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Cabrera, Cozbi A., author, illustrator.

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Calkhoven, Laurie, author.

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Calvo, Carlos E., translator.

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Chamberlain, Diane, 1950- author.

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Chukwu, J K., author.

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Clayton, Dhonielle, author.

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Cloud, Sawyer, illustrator.

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Coates, Ta-Nehisi, author.

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Colbert, Brandy, author.

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Cole, Teju author, photographer.

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Colfer, Chris, 1990- author.

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Copeland, Misty, author.

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Cotman, Elwin, 1984- author.

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Cowles, Clayton, letterer.

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Craft, Jerry, author, illustrator.

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Crane, Rebekah, author.

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Criterion Collection (Firm) publisher.

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Danticat, Edwidge, 1969- writer of introduction.

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Darneau, Danièle, translator.

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Davidson, Stephen Eric, 1953- author.

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Davis, Ossie, writer of afterword.

(1)

De León, Aya (Novelist), author.

(1)

Dengoue, Briana, illustrator.

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Denise, Anika, author.

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Denton-Hurst, Tembe, author.

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Donati, Sara, 1956- author.

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DuBois, Brendan, author.

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Edim, Glory, 1982- author.

(1)

Eliopoulos, Chris, illustrator.

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Elizabeth, Jordannah, author.

(1)

Elle, J., author.

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Emill, Jumata, author.

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Engel, Tonya, illustrator.

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Escobar, Paola, illustrator.

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Everett, Percival, author.

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Ewing, Eve L., author.

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Fales-Hill, Susan, 1962- author.

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Finison, Carrie, author.

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Fisher, Rudolph, 1897-1934, author.

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Flack, Roberta, author.

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Flake, Sharon G., author.

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Foley, Aaron, author.

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Frank, Alli, author.

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Furukawa, Dominique, author.

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Gibbs, Mifflin Wistar, author.

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Gilliard, Larry, actor.

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Giovanni, Nikki, author.

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Giovanni, Nikki, on-screen participant.

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Glendining, Bex, colourist.

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Glushkó, Sóf'ya, illustrator.

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Golden, Tiffany, author.

(1)

Goodman, Hayden, illustrator.

(1)

Gordon-Reed, Annette, author.

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Goree, Eli, actor.

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Grant, Richard, 1963- author.

(1)

Grant, Shauntay, author.

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Graphic novelization of (work) : Reynolds, Jason. Long way down.

(1)

Gray, Andrew, illustrator.

(1)

Grey, Andrew, illustrator.

(1)

Guillory, Jasmine, author.

(1)

Haley, Alex.

(1)

Hammonds, Jas, author.

(1)

Handler, M. S, writer of introduction.

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Harris, Kamala, 1964- author.

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Harris, Keeonna, author.

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Harris, Sharina, author.

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Harrison, Vashti, author.

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Head, Cheryl A., author.

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Heder, Thyra, author, illustrator.

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Henson, Taraji P. on-screen participant.

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Hill, Jemele, 1975- author.

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Hill, Lawrence, 1957- author.

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Hodge, Aldis, actor.

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Hoffman, Dominic, narrator.

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Hoffman, Mary, 1945- author.

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Holmes, Ekua, illustrator.

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Holyfield, John, illustrator.

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Hopkinson, Deborah, author.

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Hord, Michelle D., author.

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Hostin, Sunny, author.

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Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967, author.

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Huguley, Piper, author.

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Hurston, Zora Neale, author.

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Iman, Ashley, author.

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Imperioli, Michael, 1966- actor.

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Irby, Samantha, author.

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Jackson, Bea, 1986- illustrator.

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Jackson, K. M., author.

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Janeczko, Paul B., editor of compilation.

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Johnson, Kwesi, author.

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Johnson, Leah (Young adult author), author.

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Johnson, Nancy, author.

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Jones, Erika Lynne, illustrator.

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Jones, Gayl, author.

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Jones, Kimberly (Kimberly Latrice), author.

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Jones, Robert, Jr., 1977- author.

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Jones, Saeed, author.

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Jones, Tayari, writer of foreword.

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Jose, Gladys, illustrator.

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Joy, David, 1983- author.

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Juanita, Kaylani, illustrator.

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Kaba, Mariame, author.

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Keats, Ezra Jack, author.

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Kendi, Ibram X., author.

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Kennedy, Randall, 1954- author.

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King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006, author.

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King, Regina, film director.

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Kino Lorber, Inc., publisher.

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Knight, Tom, illustrator.

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Kotlowitz, Alex, author.

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Laditan, Bunmi, author.

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Lamar, Lacey, author.

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Lane, Cassandra, 1971- author.

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Larson, Hope, author.

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Larson, Hope, creator, author.

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Larson, Hope, creator.

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Laumonier, Cyril, translator.

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Lee, Kazimir, 1986- colourist.

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Lehane, Dennis, author.

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Lemming, Kimberly, author.

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Lemon, Don, 1966- author.

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Lewis, Damien, author.

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Lewis, John, 1940-2020, writer of afterword.

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Lewis-Giggetts, Tracey M., author.

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Livesay, Tracey, author.

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Love, Bobby, 1950- author.

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Love, Cheryl, 1963- author.

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López, Rafael, 1961- illustrator.

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Malyon, Serena, illustrator.

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