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	Contemporary Dystopian Fiction for Young Adults: Brave New Teenagers by Balaka Basu (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Katherine R. Broad (Editor), Carrie Hintz (Editor) 3.65 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2012 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Golden Rainbow really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 10 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ruminations, Peregrinations, and Regenerations: A Critical Approach to Doctor Who by Christopher J. Hansen, Michelle Cordone (Contributor), Lee Barron (Contributor) 4.25 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2010	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Harry Potter Generation: Essays on Growing Up with the Series by Emily Lauer (Editor), Balaka Basu (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2019 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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While January dragged its feet, February flew past. It was hectic, intensely productive, and deeply fulfilling. Yes, losing my phone in Shantiniketan stung. It momentarily dulled the sparkle. However, even that cannot overshadow how abundant this month has been. I am grateful beyond words. February deserves extra prayers of thanks.

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