HBG Up 14.8% in First Half of 2021
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New Amanda Gorman Book, 'Call Us What We Carry,' Set for December 7
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A look ahead at some of the big titles for children and teens due out next spring. more...
- The War for Gloria by Atticus Lish
- All These Ashes by James Queally
- The Bone Ship’s Wake by Rj Barker
- The Singles Table by Sara Desai
- Twice Alive: An Ecology of Intimacies by Forrest Gander
- The Wish Book Christmas by Lynn Austin
- Forever Young: A Memoir by Hayley Mills
- What Do You Say?: How to Talk with Kids to Build Motivation, Stress Tolerance, and a Happy Home by Ned Johnson, Bill Stixrud, Edward Suffern Johnson
- Happily For Now by Kelly Jones, Kelly Murphy
Smythe retells the myth of Hades and Persephone in a gossipy modern style in Lore Olympus (Del Rey, Oct.), a hit webcomic now in print. more...
The 44th president of the United States praised libraries as "citadels of knowledge and empathy." more...
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Guidebook publishers emerge from 2020 with new approaches to travel. more...
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In 2006, Jason Hafer and Paul Oliver opened Wolfgang Books in Phoenixville, Pa. They opened Reads & Company in May 2019. more...
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Uncle Ted: A G.I.'s Journal of World War II by Barbara Gibby
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Teaching Professionals by Nigel Wilson, PhD
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Lotty Enters the Building by Louise Embling
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The Hammer by Scott Shepherd
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On A Summer's Night by Patrick Paul Mastroianni
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The Paradox of Ageing by Patricia Gogay
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The Spirit of Badenoch by Judy McCutcheon
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The Hope Affair by Jim Chambers
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Tedbury by Jean Bain
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Yes Son by Garry Baker
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Family Illness by Evan Wechman
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Sigeric and His Journey to Rome: The Via Francigena, 990 AD by Cecilia Weston-Baker
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A Few of my Davourite things by A. J. Ross-Etheridge
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Anne Marie's Family Favorite Recipes with a Caribbean Twist by Anne Marie Herman
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To Challenge A Kingdom by Kevin Ventocilla
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A Needle in the Eye by Shawn Scuefield
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Tales From The Kingdom Of Tonga by Ilisapesi S. Weir
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Year of the Nurse: A Covid-19 Pandemic Memoir by Cassandra Alexander
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The Muffin Man Chronicles: Recipes for Entrepreneurial Success by Steve Marks
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Red Magnolia by Lucy Holden
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The Amazing Bees by Yoel Silber
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My Life Being a Sensitive by Thadeus Parkland
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Fly Agaric: A Compendium of History, Pharmacology, Mythology, & Exploration by Kevin M. Feeney
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What Is Ethics? by John Christopher Schoales
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Powerballs by Jimmy Clifton
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Should I Go Walkabout in Australia by John Timms
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