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Books reviewed here include: "Hauling by Hand: The Life and Times of a Maine Island" by Dean Lawrence Lunt, "50 Chowders: One Pot Meals - Clam, Corn &

Books reviewed here include: "Hauling by Hand: The Life and Times of a Maine Island" by Dean Lawrence Lunt, "50 Chowders: One Pot Meals - Clam, Corn & Beyond" by Chef Jasper White, "Discover Acadia National Park: A Guide to the Best Hiking, Biking, and Paddling" by Jerry and March Monkman, and "Guide to Maine Golf Courses" by Park M. Morrison.

By: Robert Elman
and Paul Doiron

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Our New Books
	Take Heart \| In this collection of verse, Maine Poet Laureate Wesley McNair has collected the work of Maine poets from his popular “Take Heart” column, featuring a poem each week in thirty newspapers across the state and reaching a quarter of a million readers.
	Wild Fox \| This is Cherie Mason’s touching story of how she befriended a wild creature, knowing that his instincts would soon lead him away forever. Suffused with gentle wonder, Wild Fox speaks to the deep human longing to span the gulf between species.
	Mr. Rockefeller's Roads \| This updated version of the 1990 best-seller has new photography, more archival photos, and descriptions of recent improvements to the 51-mile carriage road system.
	Biking Mount Desert Island \| An in-depth look at 18 of the island’s finest loop routes.