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    BROOKLYN BURNING

    SEPT. 1, 2011

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BROOKLYN BURNING

by Steve Brezenoff

Early in the summer of 2006, Scout comes to Greenpoint, Brooklyn, looking for someone to make music with. Kid, who plays... Full review >

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    SISTER MISCHIEF

    JULY 12, 2011

TEENS & YOUNG ADULT

SISTER MISCHIEF

by Laura Goode

But beneath the politics and too many lists of hip-hop/rap artists lies a touching story of impossible first love between... Full review >

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    VIRTUOSITY

    OCT. 18, 2011

TEENS & YOUNG ADULT

VIRTUOSITY

by Jessica Martinez

Former child violin prodigy Martinez brings this overwrought world to tense, quivering life and guides readers through it... Full review >

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