Booklist

12/19/2024

Get ready to dive into literary excellence! 📚 We’re teaming up with Booklist Reader to spotlight the six incredible 2024 Finalists for the Andrew Carnegie Medals in Fiction and Nonfiction. Don’t miss this celebration of outstanding stories and groundbreaking ideas!

12/18/2024

12/17/2024

💍 A broposal 😍
💕 Fake-dating trope
📚 Fan fiction
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It's all here in our latest with , author of THE BROPOSAL from Hachette Library. Read the full interview now: bit.ly/41GBJp8

12/17/2024

📚✨ Calling all book lovers! ✨📚

Mark your calendars for Wednesday, December 18 at 8 PM ET because we are teaming up with Booklist Reader to celebrate the six extraordinary 2025 Finalists for the Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction! 🎉

From gripping stories to thought-provoking truths, this year's finalists showcase the best in storytelling and literary achievement.

📖 Fiction Finalists:
🌟 Cinema Love by Jiaming Tang
🌟 James by Percival Everett
🌟 Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar

📖 Nonfiction Finalists:
🌟 Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space by Adam Higginbotham
🌟 Cue the Sun! The Invention of Reality TV by Emily Nussbaum
🌟 A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon by Kevin Fedarko

Get ready to dive into compelling fiction and nonfiction that will captivate, inspire, and challenge your perspective. Which finalist are you most excited to hear about? Let us know in the comments! 👇

📅 Don’t miss this special event to learn more about these incredible books and authors. See you on December 18!

12/16/2024

Amidst all the year-end wrap-ups we have a mini-recap--our roundup! Revisit last week's list that showcased five fantastic books from Penguin Random House Library Marketing, Penguin Classroom, Little Brown School, Hachette Book Group, Candlewick Press, & more: bit.ly/3ByWcBO

12/16/2024

ICYMI: The 2025 Shortlist is here! Check out these 6️⃣ amazing titles that showcase literary excellence in fiction and nonfiction from this past year: bit.ly/4hdfoVz

Winners will be announced during .

Congrats to Dutton, Penguin Random House, Penguin Random House Library Marketing, Doubleday Books, Alfred A. Knopf, Avid Reader Press, Simon & Schuster Education and Library, Scribner Books, Penguin Random House

12/13/2024

💕A fighter for Romances 😍
🍫Always having chocolate in reach
💌A love letter to romance novels and NYC
💞Enemies-to-lovers
💖Did we mention fighting for Romances?!
Read our latest with , author of NOT IN MY BOOK from Crooked Lane Books: bit.ly/3VDJoR8

12/13/2024

Looking for recs that will inspire your young readers? Check out the 2025 Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Award finalists from YALSA! These titles highlight excellence in writing, research, presentation, and readability for young adults: bit.ly/3VxZMmb

Congrats to , HarperStacks, , , , W. W. Norton & Company, , Astra Books for Young Readers, ,

12/13/2024

In keeping with the "booklist" spirit (see what we did there 😉) we're helping our friends at YALSA spread the word about the 2025 finalists! Check out the full title list now and stay tuned for the winning announcement during
: bit.ly/3DfIGmY

Congratulations to .Cho (HarperStacks), (Simon & Schuster Education and Library), (Bloomsbury U.S.), ( ), and (Zando)

12/13/2024

| ISOLA by Allegra Goodman | The Dial Press Penguin Random House Library Marketing | https://bit.ly/3BkGLgj

12/12/2024

"It’s not just about looking back; it’s about using what you find about past family traumas and resilience to move forward, taking the good and breaking and leaving the negative cycles in the past." Read our latest , a powerful interview with Lee Hawkins, author of I AM NOBODY'S SLAVE: HOW UNCOVERING MY FAMILY'S HISTORY SET ME FREE from Amistad Library Love Fest: bit.ly/3OV7V0u

12/12/2024

We are seeing 🌟s! Our December issue is HERE and it has the world's best year-end roundup:
⭐ALL the stars and lists (and we truly mean ALL)
🏆Our Top of the List picks (in case you missed any 😉)
📚Top of the List Read-alike lists
& more! Preview now: bit.ly/3Dcqafj

We are starstruck by that cover!! Check out NINE TAILED by
; cover design and illustration by
( Amazon Books)

12/12/2024

[drumroll please] Our final 2024 is our Youth Graphic Novel selection: ASH'S CABIN by from First Second Books Macmillan Children's School & Library

12/12/2024

Graphic Novels for Young Readers are some of our favorite books to read and we've compiled some of our top selections from 2024! Our 2024 :YouthGraphicNovels is here: bit.ly/49BEFFp

Big claps to Abrams Kids, Andrews McMeel, HarperStacks, Holiday House Books for Young People, Little Brown School, Macmillan Children's School & Library, First Second Books, Simon & Schuster Education and Library, Penguin Classroom, Scholastic, VIZ Media, & more

12/12/2024

So many stellar options but for this year's :AdultGraphicNovel selection we went with FEEDING GHOSTS by from MCD x FSG!

12/12/2024

Can't we just spend the rest of the year talking about our favorite books? We are down to our final 2024 list but lucky for us (and you!) it's one of our favs--GRAPHIC NOVELS! Kicking the day off with Adult GNs: https://bit.ly/49BEFFp

Shout out to , Diamond BookShelf, MCD x FSG, Penguin Random House Library Marketing, , Union Square & Co., VIZ Media, IDW Publishing, & more!

12/12/2024

| ON THE WINGS OF LA NOCHE by Vanessa L. Torres | Alfred A. Knopf Penguin Random House Library Marketing | https://bit.ly/3OIxAJH