We’re excited that Reese Witherspoon has selected our haunting mother-daughter saga, Nancy Jooyoun Kim’s THE LAST STORY OF MINA LEE [Park Row Books], as her September 2020 Hello Sunshine Book Club pick! Be sure to join the book club discussion on her social media channels throughout the month. AND, lucky readers, we have a book club discussion kit to enrich your conversations. Download free, here! PS. Reese isn’t the only (read more…)
We’re thrilled that Alison Stine’s Road Out of Winter [Sept. 1, MIRA] has been awarded its second starred review! Raves Booklist of the book about an endless winter and a girl who will travel through Appalachia in search of family and survival: ⭐“An excellent feminist dystopian novel of survival, desperation and, ultimately, hope… Sublimely written.”—Booklist, starred review And to refresh your memory of the first starred review, from Library Journal (it’s another good (read more…)
For all those Goodfellas/gangster movie/pop culture fans…we’ve got the book for you! It’s been 30 years since the world was introduced to the iconic Goodfellas. To commemorate the anniversary of an extraordinary piece of Hollywood history, join film critic Glenn Kenny as he goes behind the scenes with MADE MEN: THE STORY OF GOODFELLAS [Sept. 15, Hanover Square Press]. Kenny chronicles the making and afterlife of the film that introduced (read more…)
You might know Adi Alsaid as the beloved author of books like Let’s Get Lost, North of Happy, and We Didn’t Ask for This, but he is donning a new hat as editor of the beautiful anthology COME ON IN: 15 STORIES ABOUT IMMIGRATION AND FINDING HOME [Inkyard Press, October 13]. This is an incredibly timely collection of stories written by YA writer superstars who are immigrants or children of immigrants, and we are (read more…)
We had a blast putting together a recording of our upcoming titles for United for Library’s Virtual Event, which we presented to librarians in two parts. Lucky you, we’ve made them available here for your viewing pleasure. Just click on the records to play! (And find our complete Fall catalog here.)
