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<input type="hidden" id="hcount1" value="0"> <a href="/story/reviews/Middle-Grade-and-Then-Some-Top-Stories-on-SLJ#articleComment" class="topic-comment-bubble"><span class="small-comment-icon-image display-none" id="count1">0</span></a>    <div class="recommended-description mb_10"> <p>What’s captured reader attention the last seven days? Top picks in middle grade and graphic format books, along with the political climate and the potential impact on schools and libraries.</p> </div> <div class="hr_division_grey_light mt_0 mb_0"></div> </div>  <div class="filter-story-section col-md-offset-1 col-md-10 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 pl_0 pr_0"> <div class="col-md-3 col-sm-2 col-xs-4 pl_0 mb_10" style="/*border: 1px solid green; height:50%;*/"> <a href="https://pearlsandrubys.slj.com/2024/11/22/cover-reveal-legendary-frybread-drive-in/" target="_blank"> <img class="image-full" src="https://pearlsandrubys.slj.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Screenshot-2024-11-21-at-10.29.39 AM.png" onerror="this.src='https://s3.amazonaws.com/ArchiveImages/LegacyReviews/SLJ/defaultcover.jpg'" alt="cover reveal: Legendary FryBread Drive-In"> </a> </div> <div class="col-md-9 col-sm-9 col-xs-8 article-headline pl_0 pr_0 mt_0" style=> <a href="https://pearlsandrubys.slj.com/2024/11/22/cover-reveal-legendary-frybread-drive-in/" target="_blank"> <h3 class="smart-headline filtered-document-headline mt_0">cover reveal: Legendary FryBread Drive-In</h3> </a> </div> <div class="byline-detail col-sm-offset-0 col-md-9 col-xs-12 pl_0 pr_0 mb_20"> <a class="author" href = "/author?query=Edith Campbell"><span>Edith Campbell</span></a> | <span class="tag">Blogs</span>,  Nov 22, 2024 </div> <input type="hidden" id="hcount2" value="0"> <a href=""https://pearlsandrubys.slj.com/2024/11/22/cover-reveal-legendary-frybread-drive-in/" target="_blank"#articleComment" class="topic-comment-bubble"><span class="small-comment-icon-image display-none" id="count2">0</span></a>    <div class="recommended-description mb_10"> The shining light of the drive-in evokes the warmth, healing, and joy found in the collected writings. 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Diaz, Bob Hassett, Kaitlin Malixi, Amanda Mastrull, Lynne Stover, Ashleigh Williams"><span>Alicia Abdul, Lisa Buffi, Shelley M. 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