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2011 Best of Indie: Youth

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INDIE
Released: July 26, 2011
Kirkus Star FERRET GIRL
by Colin Haskin
"An absolutely wonderful debut with the potential to become a YA classic."
In a modern take on both Kafka and T.H. White, a young girl learns about life as a human by spending time in her pet ferret's world. Read full book review >
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INDIE
Released: Jan. 1, 2011
Kirkus Star THE WOODCUTTER AND THE MOST BEAUTIFUL TREE
by Robb N. Johnston
"Gorgeous illustrations, humorous dialogue and a moving narrative make this a stunning debut."
As the seasons pass, a wise and beautiful tree must persuade a jolly woodcutter not to chop her down. Read full book review >