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Happy Book Birthday: April 14th Edition!

April 14, 2026April 14, 2026Leave a comment

It’s Tuesday, which means it’s time to celebrate some book birthdays! This week’s new releases take readers from the depths of the sea to the heights of the moon and stars, from the Victorian era to the near future, and plenty of where and whens in between! Gigantic: The Small Whale with a Big Heart … Continue reading Happy Book Birthday: April 14th Edition!

Wildly Good Animal Tales for Middle Grade Readers

April 9, 2026Leave a comment

Who doesn’t love a creature feature? There’s always something to love about an animal story for middle grade readers, whether it’s starring a loyal pet, fascinating wildlife, or beasts of fantasy and myth. These are some of our favorite middle grade animal tales from the last few months; what are some of yours? Glory Be … Continue reading Wildly Good Animal Tales for Middle Grade Readers

Happy Book Birthday: April 7th Edition!

April 7, 2026Leave a comment

For the first Tuesday of April, we have so many brand new books to shout about that we had trouble fitting them into one group photo! Exploring a range of topics from parental love to cultural identity, from the joys of nature to neurodiversity, from silly shenanigans to blossoming queer romance, these new releases have … Continue reading Happy Book Birthday: April 7th Edition!

Happy First Night of Passover!

April 1, 2026Leave a comment

Passover begins tonight at sunset, kicking off eight days of observance that celebrate freedom, family, and gratitude. Amid Seders that remember the Exodus, celebrate the Jewish identity, and enjoy traditional foods like matzah and kugel, Passover is also a time to empathize with those under oppression and commit to working towards universal freedom. Chag Pesach … Continue reading Happy First Night of Passover!

Happy Book Birthday: March 31st Edition!

March 31, 2026Leave a comment

Last book birthday of the month! Tuesday is always the most exciting day of the week for us, and we’re helping some phenomenal new reads celebrate their release day! From the return of an iconic feathered friend to the debut of a courageous young heroine, from volcanoes and the end of the world to cozy … Continue reading Happy Book Birthday: March 31st Edition!

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