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Book Excerpts

  • Recipe for Confidence

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    Bryn Caputo dreams of being a graphic designer. The problem? She isn’t confident enough in her abilities to tell her parents or friends. Instead, she seeks honest feedback by using her skills to help her peers as well as at her aunt’s bakery, which specializes in Setback Cakes. Setback Cakes, a bakery specialty, encourage accepting…

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    All In My Head

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    Journalist and author Emily Dwass shares an excerpt from her book, Diagnosis Female: How Medical Bias Endangers Women’s Health.

  • The picture shows the cover of The Recall Paradox by Julian R. Vaca. The text on the top says, "In this war, memories are weapons."

    Book Excerpt: The Recall Paradox

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    Author Julian R. Vaca is back with the sequel to his YA dystopian debut, The Memory Index, in which alliances are made, memories disappear, and no one is who they seem to be. The Recall Paradox is out April 11, 2023.