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bestOKbooks<\/strong> is being offered to the reading public as an avenue to discovering, evaluating, and perhaps influencing the growing body of literature about and originating from Oklahoma and surrounding states. Authors and publishers, as well as readers, are encouraged to participate. Contact us with your suggestions. We hope this will be a real land run!\u00a0Write contact@bestOKbooks.com<\/a> with questions and suggestions.<\/p>\n

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Love Floats, El Amor Flota\u00a0<\/span>Paperback
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by Oklahoma writer Jewel Sample<\/a>\u00a0(Author),\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span>Jay W. Cook<\/a>\u00a0(Illustrator),\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span>Kayla Millette<\/a>\u00a0(Translator)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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An illustrated book for children relating an adventure of a mother turtle and her child in both English and Spanish. $13.95 — Contact us at ddollar@newforums.com with questions or to place order at discounted prices.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/address>\n\n\n
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