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CD/Spoken Word:

9781469206363 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio, September 25, 2012), cover price $54.97
9781469206660 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio, September 25, 2012), cover price $39.97

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Product Description: A masterful poetic exploration of the impact of Matthew Shepard’s murder on the world.On the night of October 6, 1998, a gay twenty-one-year-old college student named Matthew Shepard was lured from a Wyoming bar by two young men, savagely beaten, tied to a remote fence, and left to die...read more
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CD/Spoken Word:

9781469206219 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio, September 25, 2012), cover price $22.99
9781469206516 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio, September 25, 2012), cover price $19.99

School and Library:

9780763658076 | Candlewick Pr, September 25, 2012, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A masterful poetic exploration of the impact of Matthew Shepard’s murder on the world.

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A counting book featuring dogs engaged in various activities, from walking through the city all alone to slurping up a fallen ice cream cone.
By Leslea Newman and Erika Oller (illustrator)
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Paperback:

9781442452282 | Simon & Schuster Merchandise &, November 29, 2011, cover price $16.99

School and Library:

9780689844928 | Simon & Schuster, June 1, 2002, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A counting book featuring dogs engaged in various activities, from walking through the city all alone to slurping up a fallen ice cream cone.

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Product Description: Donovan's two moms are getting married, and he can't wait for the celebration to begin. After all, as ringbearer, he has a very important job to do. Any boy or girl with same-sex parents—or who knows a same-sex couple—will appreciate this picture book about love, family, and marriage...read more
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Hardcover:

9781582463322 | Tricycle Pr, April 26, 2011, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Donovan's two moms are getting married, and he can't wait for the celebration to begin.

Library:

9781582463926 | Tricycle Pr, April 26, 2011, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: Donovan's two moms are getting married, and he can't wait for the celebration to begin.

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Product Description: A story every daughter will recognize, The Reluctant Daughter depicts the struggles of Lydia Pinkowitz to communicate the realities of her life as a lesbian, as a feminist scholar, and as the woman she has become to her mother Doris...read more
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9781602821187, titled "The Reluctant Daughter" | Bold Strokes Books, September 15, 2009, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A story every daughter will recognize, The Reluctant Daughter depicts the struggles of Lydia Pinkowitz to communicate the realities of her life as a lesbian, as a feminist scholar, and as the woman she has become to her mother Doris.

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Product Description: Eleanor's grandmother, Bubbe, makes chicken soup with matzo balls every Passover, and this year is no exception. With Eleanor's help, Bubbe makes some of the lumpiest, bumpiest, yummiest-looking matzo balls Eleanor has ever seen. These matzo balls are so delicious that no one in Eleanor's family can resist sneaking a taste, each thinking one or two matzo balls will never be missed...read more
By Elaine Greenstein (illustrator) and Leslea Newman
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Paperback:

9780618604814 | Reprint edition (Sandpiper, January 17, 2006), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Eleanor and her grandmother make matzo balls in preparation for the Passover meal

School and Library:

9780395715307 | Clarion Books, March 23, 1998, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Eleanor and her grandmother make matzo balls in preparation for the Passover meal

Prebinding:

9781439599587 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Eleanor's grandmother, Bubbe, makes chicken soup with matzo balls every Passover, and this year is no exception.

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Product Description: “What a good dog you are. What a fine dog you are. Hachi, you are the best dog in all of Japan.” Professor Ueno speaks these words to his faithful dog before boarding the train to work every morning. And every afternoon, just before three o’clock, Hachi is at the train station to greet his beloved master...read more
By Machiyo Kodaira (illustrator) and Leslea Newman
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Paperback:

9780312558062 | Square Fish, December 23, 2008, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: “What a good dog you are.

School and Library:

9780805073362 | Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, October 1, 2004, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Professor Ueno's loyal Akita, Hachiko, waits for him at the train station every afternoon, and even after the professor has a fatal heart attack while at work, Hachiko faithfully continues to await his return until the day the dog dies.

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Product Description: It's bedtime, but before Felicia goes to sleep she wants to hear her favorite story, the story of how she was adopted by Mama Nessa and Mama Linda. And so Felicia's parents tell her how they flew off in a big silver airplane to meet the baby girl who was waiting for them, and how they loved her from the very first moment they saw her...read more
By Leslea Newman and Adriana Romo (illustrator)
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Paperback:

9780967446851 | Bobbie Combs, November 1, 2002, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: It's bedtime, but before Felicia goes to sleep she wants to hear her favorite story, the story of how she was adopted by Mama Nessa and Mama Linda.

Prebinding:

9781435287013 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 22, 2008), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: It's bedtime, but before Felicia goes to sleep she wants to hear her favorite story, the story of how she was adopted by Mama Nessa and Mama Linda.

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Product Description: Andrea Robin Kaplan is a clique unto herself. In other words, she has no friends. Her only goal is get through high school with the least amount of humiliation possible, which should be easy— nothing ever happens in the suburbs, right? Wrong...read more
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Hardcover:

9780385731980 | Delacorte Pr, June 14, 2005, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: In 1971, unpopular and lonely tenth-grader Andi--teased at her Long Island high school for her large breasts and ignored at home by her distant parents--builds a fantasy romantic life around her clandestine, sexual relationship with a man in his thirties.

Paperback:

9780385734059 | Reprint edition (Delacorte Pr, December 12, 2006), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: In 1971, unpopular and lonely tenth-grader Andi--teased at her Long Island high school for her large breasts and ignored at home by her distant parents--builds a fantasy romantic life around her clandestine, sexual relationship with a man in his thirties.

Library:

9780385902304 | Delacorte Pr, June 14, 2005, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: In 1971, unpopular and lonely tenth-grader Andi--teased at her Long Island high school for her large breasts and ignored at home by her distant parents--builds a fantasy romantic life around her clandestine, sexual relationship with a man in his thirties.

Prebinding:

9781435274853 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 9, 2008), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Andrea Robin Kaplan is a clique unto herself.
9781417759521 | Turtleback Books, December 1, 2006, cover price $19.60 | About this edition: In 1971, unpopular and lonely tenth-grader Andi--teased at her Long Island high school for her large breasts and ignored at home by her distant parents--builds a fantasy romantic life around her clandestine, sexual relationship with a man in his thirties.

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Product Description: Roger is a boy who simply can’t stop smelling the roses. Can you blame him? Through his eyes the world is a wonder not to be rushed by. But his parents have an entirely different view, and they expect Roger to see things the way they do...read more
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9781582461014 | Tricycle Pr, March 1, 2004, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A young boy's fascination with everything he sees around him causes him to be late and upsets his parents, until they come to realize his special gift.

Paperback:

9781582462240 | Reprint edition (Tricycle Pr, August 1, 2007), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: A young boy's fascination with everything he sees around him causes him to be late and upsets his parents, until they come to realize his special gift.

Prebinding:

9781435274365 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 9, 2008), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Roger is a boy who simply can’t stop smelling the roses.

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Product Description: A fantastical Chanukah journey"'Twas the first night of Chanukah and on the fifth floor,There was holiday hustling and bustling galore . . .Grandma was slicing up two chocolate babkas,Grandpa was grating potatoes for latkes."On the first night of Chanukah a lucky boy receives a shiny new dreidel, but once it starts spinning it just won’t stop! With a mind of its own, the dreidel spins quickly across the floor, out the door, and on down the street, with its excited owner and family in hot pursuit...read more
By Kyrsten Brooker (illustrator) and Leslea Newman
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Paperback:

9780312371425 | Reprint edition (Square Fish, October 2, 2007), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: In this rhyming tale in the style of 'The Night before Christmas,' a family's preparations for Chanukah are disrupted by a wildly spinning dreidel.

School and Library:

9780805062373 | Henry Holt & Co, October 1, 2002, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: In this rhyming tale in the style of 'The Night before Christmas,' a family's preparations for Chanukah are disrupted by a wildly spinning dreidel.

Prebinding:

9781435233362 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 11, 2008), cover price $15.99 | also contains Runaway Dreidel! | About this edition: A fantastical Chanukah journey"'Twas the first night of Chanukah and on the fifth floor,There was holiday hustling and bustling galore .
9781417793914 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2007, cover price $17.20 | also contains Runaway Dreidel! | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

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In the spirit of Father's Day, a bedtime book provides a magical tale told by a loving father to his child where birthday cakes are baked by kangaroos, fancy cars are ridden by reindeers, and ice-cream cones fall from the sky like rain! 30,000 first printing.
By Leslea Newman and Karen Ritz (illustrator)
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School and Library:

9780805069754 | Henry Holt & Co, April 17, 2007, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: At bedtime, a father conjures up images of all sorts of strange things that could happen--from ice cream cones faling from the sky to penguins jumping on trampolines--but no matter what, he and his love will be there.

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After waking from her winter nap, Skunk worries that her friends have forgotten her but it turns out they have planned a spring surprise. By the creators of Where Is Bear?
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School and Library:

9780152056834 | 1 edition (Harcourt Childrens Books, January 1, 2007), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: After waking from her winter nap, Skunk worries that her friends have forgotten her but it turns out they have planned a spring surprise.

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The animals in the forest are playing hide-and-seek, but none of them can find Bear anywhere.
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9781417758517 | Turtleback Books, September 18, 2006, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The animals in the forest are playing hide-and-seek, but none of them can find Bear anywhere.

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All the animals of the forest are playing hide-and-seek, but no one can find the big bear, so bear's friends will have to do whatever it takes to find their friend. Reprint.
By Valeri Gorbachev (illustrator) and Leslea Newman
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Paperback:

9780152059187 | Reprint edition (Sandpiper, October 1, 2006), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: The animals in the forest are playing hide-and-seek, but none of them can find Bear anywhere.

School and Library:

9780152049362 | Harcourt Childrens Books, September 1, 2004, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The animals in the forest are playing hide-and-seek, but none of them can find Bear anywhere.

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A young boy deals with the loss of his beloved cat Charlie, eventually accepting the arrival of another, very different cat.
By Ronald Himler (illustrator) and Leslea Newman
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Paperback:

9780802852946 | Eerdmans Pub Co, February 28, 2006, cover price $8.00 | About this edition: A young boy deals with the loss of his beloved cat Charlie, eventually accepting the arrival of another, very different cat.

School and Library:

9780802852526 | Eerdmans Pub Co, February 1, 2004, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A young boy deals with the loss of his beloved cat Charlie, eventually accepting the arrival of another, very different cat.

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The wondrous nights of Chanukah come to life through the eyes of a young child, whose family gathering grows bigger and bigger as the holdiay progresses. Each night one new item or person is added to the celebration--and there is always a present for every child in the room. The accumulating text makes the book fun to read (and sing!) aloud. Includes a brief description of the holiday and a glossary.
By Leslea Newman and Elivia Savadier (illustrator)
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School and Library:

9780810957855 | Harry N Abrams Inc, October 1, 2005, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A young child celebrates Hanukkah, seeing one more candle lit each night and presents and the number of guests increasing as the holiday progresses.

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Presents an introduction to the life and works of the American poet, discussing his poems and his controversial political and cultural activities as a member of the Beat Generation.
By Neil Heims and Leslea Newman (editor)
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Hardcover:

9780791082249 | Chelsea House Pub, March 1, 2005, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Presents an introduction to the life and works of the American poet, discussing his poems and his controversial political and cultural activities as a member of the Beat Generation.

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Product Description: This poignant and humorous collection of stories offers a fresh perspective on current issues such as homosexuality and anti-Semitism and lends a unique voice to those experiencing growing pains and self-discovery. Newman’s readers accompany her quirky Jewish characters through all types of experiences from an initial lesbian sexual encounter to being sequestered in a college apartment after paranoid Holocaust flashbacks...read more
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Hardcover:

9780932379443 | Firebrand Books, April 1, 1988, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: This poignant and humorous collection of stories offers a fresh perspective on current issues such as homosexuality and anti-Semitism and lends a unique voice to those experiencing growing pains and self-discovery.

Paperback:

9780299205744 | Univ of Wisconsin Pr, October 15, 2004, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: This poignant and humorous collection of stories offers a fresh perspective on current issues such as homosexuality and anti-Semitism and lends a unique voice to those experiencing growing pains and self-discovery.
9780932379436 | Firebrand Books, April 1, 1988, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: This poignant and humorous collection of stories offers a fresh perspective on current issues such as homosexuality and anti-Semitism and lends a unique voice to those experiencing growing pains and self-discovery.

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Ruthie's Nana suggests playing tea party and fashion show during their visit, but Ruthie is much more interested in the vehicles that a neighbor boy is playing with as they pass his house each day.
By Cyd Moore (illustrator) and Leslea Newman
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School and Library:

9780618159895 | Clarion Books, August 23, 2004, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Ruthie's Nana suggests playing tea party and fashion show during their visit, but Ruthie is much more interested in the vehicles that a neighbor boy is playing with as they pass his house each day.

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At night when Mrs. Brown begins to snore, her sixty cats have fun galore.
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Paperback:

9780689866975, titled "Cats, Cats, Cats" | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, February 24, 2004), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: At night when Mrs.

School and Library:

9780689830778, titled "Cats, Cats, Cats" | Simon & Schuster, March 1, 2001, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: At night when Mrs.

Prebinding:

9780613994392 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2004, cover price $17.25 | About this edition: At night when Mrs.

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A collection of short stories by the lesbian fiction writer Leslea Newman, whose themes touch on contemporary lesbian life.
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Paperback:

9781555837754 | 1 edition (Alyson Pubns, June 1, 2003), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A collection of short stories by the lesbian fiction writer Leslea Newman, whose themes touch on contemporary lesbian life.

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Hardcover:

9788472902206 | Italian edition edition (Bellaterra S.A. Ediciones, June 1, 2003), cover price $23.95

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Product Description: If you’ve always wanted to be a writer but feel like you don’t have anything to say, this book is for you. If you know you have a scintillating story to tell or a profound revelation to share but don’t know how to get started, this book is for you, too...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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Paperback:

9781580085052 | Rev exp edition (Ten Speed Pr, May 1, 2003), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: If you’ve always wanted to be a writer but feel like you don’t have anything to say, this book is for you.

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When they hear that the pigs are on their way, the excited townsfolk scramble about to get things in perfect order for the feast and festivities that will soon take place upon their arrival.
By Leslea Newman and Erika Oller (illustrator)
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School and Library:

9780689849794 | Simon & Schuster, February 1, 2003, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A town prepares for and enjoys a visit with a large group of very entertaining pigs in this rhyming tale of hospitality.

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