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Monica Wood, Ernie's Ark: Stories. Literary Fiction: Pushcart Prize-Winning fiction writer, Monica Wood, reads from her new collection of linked short stories set in a small milltown in northern Maine. (Shuffle Step, 9 minutes).

Joan Walsh reviews politics of race and class in America's past, present, and future. Salon.com editor-at-large, MSNBC political analyst, and bestselling author Joan Walsh tackles the rise and fall of the white middle class in 20th century America and beyond at the 2012 Miami Book Fair International.

Jere Gettle reviews the qualities, variety, and environmental benefits of heirloom seeds. Founder of the Baker Creek Heirﾭloom Seed catalog and author Jere Gettle discusses everything you need to know about growing, cooking, nutrition, flavor, and varieties of heirloom vegetable, fruit, and flower seeds.

Lauren Oliver, Shannon Messenger, Sharon Creech and Judith Viorst give bad girls a good reputation. Top emerging YA authors Lauren Oliver andShannon Messenger join prize-winning bestselling authors Judith Viorst and Sharon Creech review the changing world of literature for Young Adults.

Mo Willems.