Readers of Books

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Welcome to the June edition of Readers of Books. Please share what reading material you have acquired, read, abandoned, and/or recommend.  Don't read?  That's okay too.

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NPR is holding their annual summer reader poll.  This year they are asking what your favorite books are for youngsters. Feel free to share your childhood faves in the comments.  If you'd like to formally participate in the poll, check out this link.

In Case You Missed It

Cute book-themed masks are available and they're for a good cause.

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Sure, George.

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Good luck, buttercup.  Orange-in-chief's bro tries to block tell-all book.

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Even library books need to be quarantined!  Study finds them safe after 3 days.

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The romance genre has some mean, racist writers amongst its ranks.  Writers are speaking up. 
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Amazon releases their picks for best books of 2020 so far.

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June Bestsellers

Courtesy of the NYT.
1. 28 Summers by Elin Hilderbrand
2. Where the Crawdads Sings by Delia Owens
3. Camino Winds by John Grisham

Courtesy of Publishers Weekly.
1. How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X Kendi
2. The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins
3. 28 Summers by Elin Hilderbrand

Happy reading WoTers!!!

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