ONYX STORM Rolls In, It’s a Very Bookish Oscars, and Making Your Own Book Fair

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Jeff and Rebecca note some side-effects of Onyx Storm’s huge release before talking about Oscars nominations, NBCC finalists, recent reading and more. Then, Jami Attenberg talks to Rebecca about how she put together a book fair where every kid can walk away with a book.

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The Onyx Storm roll-out didn’t quite go as planned – and demand crashed the Target website and Fans are not impressed with the “exclusive” art

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Oscar nominees for Best Adapted Screenplay

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Alligator Tears by Edgar Gomez

Life in Three Dimensions by Shigehiro Oishi

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