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Resilient Maggie and TJ Crowley Share Author Fest Spotlight at National Rural Library Conference
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‘TJ Crowley’ Featured in Racial Profiling Class at WSU
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‘TJ Crowley' Goes to College: Novel Picked for History Course at Wichita State University
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‘TJ Crowley’ Wins Book of the Year!
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‘TJ Crowley' Named National Book of the Month by BOOKCLUBS.COM
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Scholars Create New Educator Guide for Teaching ‘TJ Crowley'
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‘TJ Crowley' Picked for Wichita's Candid Conversations Book Club
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Wichitans Celebrate Release of ‘TJ Crowley' at Watermark Books & Café
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