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here’s no British equivalent to Texas’ infamous grackle, at least according to Edward Carey, who wrote and illustrated “Grackles!” (Page 40). Before moving to the Lone Star State from the U.K. 11 years ago, the Austin-based, will be published by Gallic Books this November.

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