An English cottage, a fantastic short story collection, and early chapter books for little readers

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Books Mentioned

* Mercy Watson: Adventures of a Porcine Wonder Series by Kate DiCamillo

* The Princess in Black Series by Shannon & Dean Hale

* Thistlemarsh by Moorea Corrigan

* Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear

* Emily Wilde’s Enclyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett

* Game of Rogues by Julie Anne Long

* Make Your Way Home by Carrie R. Moore

* Young Lions Fiction Award

* Rickey Fayne & Carrie R. Moore on Writing the Blackness of the South

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