Museums as Agents of Change: A Guide to Becoming a Changemaker (American Alliance of Museums)
By: Mike Murawski
4.02
Format: 144 pages, Kindle Edition
Museums everywhere have the potential to serve as agents of change--bringing people together, contr…
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1. They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us
By: Hanif Abdurraqib
4.57
Format: 291 pages, Paperback
In an age of confusion, fear, and loss, Hanif Abdurraqib's is a voice that matters. Whether he's at… read more
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"We make our own music to celebrate our dead where we must."-Hanif Abdurraqib, They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us
"Home is where the heart begins, but not where the heart stays."-Hanif Abdurraqib, They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us
"It is a luxury to see some violence as terror and other violence as necessary."-Hanif Abdurraqib, They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us
"It's in the spirit of male loneliness to imagine that someone has to suffer for it."-Hanif Abdurraqib, They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us
2. Lysistrata
By: Aristophanes , Sarah Ruden
3.87
Format: 132 pages, Paperback
Aristophanes' comic masterpiece of war and sex remains one of the greatest plays ever written. Led … read more
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"Sənət çörək arxasınca qaçarsa, alçalar"-Aristophanes, Lysistrata
"Lysistrata: To seize the treasury; no more money, no more war."-Aristophanes, Lysistrata
"Queste donne micidiali, non si può vivere nè con loro nè senza di loro."-Aristophanes, Lysistrata
"Chorus of old men: How true the saying: 'Tis impossible to live with the baggages, impossible to live without 'em."-Aristophanes, Lysistrata
3. Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Search (Avatar: The Last Airbender, Library Edition, #2)
By: Gene Luen Yang , Gurihiru , Michael Dante DiMartino , Bryan Konietzko
3.87
Format: 411 pages, Hardcover
The biggest mystery of Avatar--the fate of Fire Lord Zuko's mother--is revealed in this remarkable … read more
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4. Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Promise (Avatar: The Last Airbender, Library Edition, #1)
By: Gene Luen Yang , Gurihiru , Dave Marshall , Michael Dante DiMartino , Bryan Konietzko
3.00
Format: 126 pages, Hardcover
The Avatar's adventures continue right where the TV series left off, in this beautiful, oversized h… read more
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5. Avatar: The Last Airbender - Smoke and Shadow (Avatar: The Last Airbender, Library Edition, #4)
By: Gene Luen Yang , Gurihiru , Michael Dante DiMartino , Bryan Konietzko
3.60
Format: 404 pages, Hardcover
The Fire Nation is threatened by a prophecy told by the Kemurikage--mysterious figures thought only… read more
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6. My Favorite Thing Is Monsters
By: Emil Ferris
4.56
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late '60s Chicago, My Favorite Thing Is Monstersis… read more
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7. The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag (Flavia de Luce, #2)
By: Alan Bradley
4.44
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In 1950s English bucolic Bishop's Lacy, narrator Flavia de Luce 11, has a passion for chemistry and… read more
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8. Interpreter of Maladies
By: Jhumpa Lahiri
4.17
Format: 198 pages, Hardcover
Librarian's note: An alternate cover edition can be found here Navigating between the Indian tra… read more
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"Sexy means loving someone you do not know."-Jhumpa Lahiri, Interpreter of Maladies
"You got cats at home?" "No cats. Only a husband."-Jhumpa Lahiri, Interpreter of Maladies
"A woman who had fallen out of love with her life"-Jhumpa Lahiri, Interpreter of Maladies
"In those six weeks I regarded her arrival as I would the arrival of a coming month, or season - something inevitable, but meaningless at the same time."-Jhumpa Lahiri, Interpreter of Maladies
9. Exhibit Labels: An Interpretive Approach
By: Beverly Serrell
4.27
Format: 197 pages, Paperback
Beverly Serrell presents the reader with excellent guidelines on the process of exhibit label plann… read more
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10. Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Rift (Avatar: The Last Airbender, Library Edition, #3)
By: Gene Luen Yang , Gurihiru , Michael Dante DiMartino , Bryan Konietzko
3.90
Format: 150 pages,
Avatar Aang and friends honor an Air Nomad holiday that hasn't been celebrated in over one hundred … read more
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11. Managing Previously Unmanaged Collections: A Practical Guide for Museums
By: None
4.24
Format: 185 pages, Hardcover
Managing previously unmanaged collections can be challenging. The process of securing the collectio… read more
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12. Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers Who Helped Win World War II
By: Liza Mundy
4.00
Format: 290 pages, Hardcover
In the tradition of Hidden Figuresand The Girls of Atomic City, Code Girlsis the astonishing, untol… read more
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13. The House Witch 2 (The House Witch, #2)
By: Delemhach
4.45
Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition
House witch Finlay Ashowan must contend with matters of the heart, hearth, family, and kingdom in t… read more
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"Friends don’t leave when they’re needed."-Delemhach, The House Witch 2 (The House Witch, #2)
"We’ve been thinking of calling the group Whores United"-Delemhach, The House Witch 2 (The House Witch, #2)
"Our rulers stopped choosing names for their children after their third babe died."-Delemhach, The House Witch 2 (The House Witch, #2)
"I’ve met men who should be feared, but, Captain, you are quite obviously one to be loved."-Delemhach, The House Witch 2 (The House Witch, #2)
14. Night Watch
By: Jayne Anne Phillips
3.79
Format: 276 pages, Hardcover
In 1874, in the wake of the War, erasure, trauma, and namelessness haunt civilians and veterans, re… read more
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15. It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth
By: Zoe Thorogood
4.21
Format: 196 pages, Paperback
Cartoonist Zoe Thorogood records 6 months of her own life as it falls apart in a desperate attempt … read more
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"And maybe that 'something' is a piece of my stupid little soul trapped in a book with very divisive reviews on Goodreads!"-Zoe Thorogood, It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth
"You're going to spend infinitely more time being dead than alive, so it's probably best to make peace with it while you can."-Zoe Thorogood, It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth
16. Paladin's Faith (The Saint of Steel, #4)
By: T. Kingfisher
4.32
Format: 446 pages, ebook
Marguerite Florian is a spy with two problems. A former employer wants her dead, and one of her new… read more
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"They say the gods never give us more than we can handle, but let's just say that the gods had an overinflated sense of my abilities."-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Faith (The Saint of Steel, #4)
"It's the thought that counts," said Marguerite. "Not with the explosives, it isn't," said Ashes, and on that point, Marguerite had to agree."-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Faith (The Saint of Steel, #4)
"The whole world is made of words," said Marguerite irritably. "Treaties and contracts and secrets and laws are nothing but words, but everything runs on them. Of course they've got power."-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Faith (The Saint of Steel, #4)
17. The Dawn of Yangchen (The Yangchen Novels, #1)
By: F.C. Yee
3.92
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of Avatar, the Last Airbender: The Rise of Kyoshi and Av… read more
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"Human desires were responsible for the situation they were in."-F.C. Yee, The Dawn of Yangchen (The Yangchen Novels, #1)
"Better to parry the sword than heal the wound it made in the flesh."-F.C. Yee, The Dawn of Yangchen (The Yangchen Novels, #1)
"Let a problem least for too long and people begin to believe it's not a problem."-F.C. Yee, The Dawn of Yangchen (The Yangchen Novels, #1)
"Ah, the faint grain of sand, the merciless hound at our heels, the spoke of the season's wheel"-F.C. Yee, The Dawn of Yangchen (The Yangchen Novels, #1)
18. The Legacy of Yangchen (The Yangchen Novels, #2)
By: F.C. Yee
4.18
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of Avatar, the Last Airbender: The Rise of Kyoshi and Av… read more
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"Borrowed vigor coursed through her veins."-F.C. Yee, The Legacy of Yangchen (The Yangchen Novels, #2)
"To the paranoid, facts seemed like threats."-F.C. Yee, The Legacy of Yangchen (The Yangchen Novels, #2)
"Love could sometimes be a weakness. Mercy could sometimes be cruel."-F.C. Yee, The Legacy of Yangchen (The Yangchen Novels, #2)
"The wise could be counted on to do what was wise; there was no predicting the actions of a buffoon."-F.C. Yee, The Legacy of Yangchen (The Yangchen Novels, #2)
19. Katara and the Pirate's Silver (Avatar: The Last Airbender, #0.5)
By: Faith Erin Hicks
4.13
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
It's sink or swim for Katara! When Team Avatar is suddenly ambushed by the Fire Nation, Katara g… read more
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20. All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake
By: Tiya Miles
3.95
Format: 385 pages, Hardcover
In a display case in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture sits… read more
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"Though necessary to the work of uncovering the past, archives are nevertheless limited and misleading storehouses of information. While at times imposing and formal enough as to seem all-encompassing…"-Tiya Miles, All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake
21. Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel, #3)
By: T. Kingfisher
4.23
Format: 300 pages, ebook
Piper is a lich-doctor, a physician who works among the dead, determining causes of death for the c… read more
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"If you have any enemies I'll kill them and you can dissect them. Would you like that?"-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel, #3)
"Once a thing is made, it exists in the mind of the world. The next one is easier to make, and the next one after that. ... "The first takes a twisted genius. The hundredth can be done by any blacksmi…"-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel, #3)
"The one advantage police had over paladins was that guards had no problem believing that someone would randomly shove pointy logs into other people. Paladins generally took a little longer to get the…"-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel, #3)
22. Paladin's Strength (The Saint of Steel, #2)
By: T. Kingfisher
4.23
Format: 445 pages, Kindle Edition
He’s a paladin of a dead god, tracking a supernatural killer across a continent. She’s a nun from a… read more
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"I somehow thought you had experience with stealth missions."-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Strength (The Saint of Steel, #2)
"Saints teeth, everyone gets younger every year I think. Except me."-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Strength (The Saint of Steel, #2)
"The larger part of power was understanding the power you had over others, even if you would rather not have had that much power in the first place."-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Strength (The Saint of Steel, #2)
23. Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls
By: Kai Cheng Thom
4.18
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
What happens when we imagine loving the people--and the parts of ourselves--that we do not believe … read more
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"i have questions about heaven. i have questions about the Revolution. those questions are the same: upon whose bones do you intend to build your paradise?"-Kai Cheng Thom, Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls
"you don't need to heal others to heal yourself, you can just heal yourself. you do not need to give love to others to love yourself, you can just love yourself."-Kai Cheng Thom, Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls
"find the lie in your heart. the one you tell to yourself and all the world, sometimes without even knowing it. pare that lie down to its barest core, strip back the skin, and behold the truth: i am w…"-Kai Cheng Thom, Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls
24. Why Fish Don’t Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life
By: Lulu Miller
4.16
Format: 225 pages, Hardcover
A wondrous debut from an extraordinary new voice in nonfiction, Why Fish Don’t Exist is a dark and … read more
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"There is grandeur in this view,"-Lulu Miller, Why Fish Don’t Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life
"In every organism at which you gaze, there is complexity you will never comprehend."-Lulu Miller, Why Fish Don’t Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life
"We are specks, flickering in and out of existence, with no significance to the cosmos."-Lulu Miller, Why Fish Don’t Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life
"When people have this feeling of personal inefficiency, compulsive collecting helps them in feeling better."-Lulu Miller, Why Fish Don’t Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life
25. Some Desperate Glory
By: Emily Tesh
4.06
Format: 438 pages, Hardcover
While we live, the enemy shall fear us. All her life Kyr has trained for the day she can avenge … read more
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"While Earth's children live, the enemy shall fear us."-Emily Tesh, Some Desperate Glory
"While we live, the enemy shall fear us. We are what's left. We are what must survive."-Emily Tesh, Some Desperate Glory
26. The Black God's Drums
By: P. Djèlí Clark
4.01
Format: 112 pages, Kindle Edition
Creeper, a scrappy young teen, is done living on the streets of New Orleans. Instead, she wants to … read more
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27. Laziness Does Not Exist
By: Devon Price
3.94
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From social psychologist Dr. Devon Price, a conversational, stirring call to “a better, more human … read more
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"If someone's behavior makes no sense to us, passing judgment on it feels very natural."-Devon Price, Laziness Does Not Exist
"This tendency to blame people for their own pain is comforting, in a twisted way: it allows us to close up our hearts and ignore the suffering of others."-Devon Price, Laziness Does Not Exist
"We live in a world where hard work is rewarded and having needs and limitations is seen as a source of shame. It's no wonder so many of us are constantly overexerting ourselves, saying yes out of fea…"-Devon Price, Laziness Does Not Exist
"If you're entitled to moments of rest, of imperfection, of laziness and sloth, then so are homeless people, and people with depression, and people who are addicted to drugs. If your life has value no…"-Devon Price, Laziness Does Not Exist
28. Creating Exhibits That Engage: A Manual for Museums and Historical Organizations (American Association for State and Local History)
By: John Summers author of Creating Exhibits That Engage: A Manual for Museums and Historical Organizati
4.00
Format: 216 pages, Hardcover
Winner of the 2018 Ontario Museum Association Award of Excellence Winner of the 2019 Canadian Muse… read more
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- museums
29. The Art of Access: A Practical Guide for Museum Accessibility
By: Heather Pressman
4.61
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
The Art of Access: A Practical Guide for Museum Accessibility is a one-stop guide to the incrementa… read more
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30. Museums as Agents of Change: A Guide to Becoming a Changemaker (American Alliance of Museums)
By: Mike Murawski
4.02
Format: 144 pages, Kindle Edition
Museums everywhere have the potential to serve as agents of change--bringing people together, contr… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
31. Active Collections
By: Elizabeth Wood
4.16
Format: 168 pages, Kindle Edition
In recent years, many museums have implemented sweeping changes in how they engage audiences. Howev… read more
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