From a story book about spelling to the history of the owner of the infamous “Crazy Eddie’s” bargain electronic retail chain, here are our must-read books for the week of August 21st: For Kids “My Pet Feet” by Josh Funk, illustrated by Billy Yong Lea says: “This is going to be a story time favorite. … Read more
Lea’s Top 5 New Releases, in no particular order 1. Of One Blood by Pauline Hopkins The Description: A mixed-race Harvard medical student stumbles upon a hidden Ethiopian city, the inhabitants of which possess both advanced technologies and mystical powers. Long before Marvel Comics gave us Wakanda, a high-tech African country that has never been … Read more
In the first expansion to our roster of homebrewing supplies, we’re proud to announce that we’re now carrying products from Omega Yeast Labs. Right now, we have several pouches of their new dried Lutra Kveik on hand. Lutra is an Omega exclusive yeast that’s described as being “clean, crisp, dry, grainy, and ‘lemony dough.’” Since … Read more
Check out our video to hear what Lea thinks about this week’s top new books. Tap the pictures in the list below for more details about each book. And don’t forget to go to our New Reads Weekly page to see the full list of our favorite new releases! New Books for Kids: Bird Boy … Read more
Here are our favorite new releases for the week! Tap the picture of the book for more information on each title. What to Read for Kids and Youths Up, Up, Up, Down! by Kimberly Gee Audience: Babies and toddlers Plot: There is no plot. The book shows the different opposites that babies and toddlers see … Read more
Check out our Summer 2020 catalog and see our choices for the top books of the summer.
Our picks include autobiographies from Saturday Night Live Weekend Update co-anchor Colin Jost (“A Very Punchable Face”) and Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner (“Fear is a Choice”)…
Five new books that I like this week: Funny/Humor: About Your Father and Other Celebrities I Have Known: Ruminations and Revelations from a Desperate Mother to Her Dirty Son by Peggy Rowe, foreward by Mike Rowe For those of you who don’t know me well, I love … Read more
“The Impeachment Report: The House Intelligence Committee’s Report on Its Investigation into Donald Trump and Ukraine” is now available by audiobook. The eleven and a half hour audiobook is narrated by Jon Meacham, P.J. Ochlan, Brittany Pressley, Cassandra Campbell & Rob Shapiro and was released on Tuesday. The report details the House Intelligence Committee’s findings … Read more
The Reese Witherspoon X Hello Sunshine Book Club selection for November is “The Giver of Stars” by Jojo Mayes. “Set in Depression-era America, a breathtaking story of five extraordinary women and their remarkable journey through the mountains of Kentucky and beyond, from the author of Me Before You and The Peacock Emporium Alice Wright marries … Read more
This month’s Reese Witherspoon X Hello Sunshine Book Club pick will strike a chord with women who find themselves doing more than their fair share in their relationships. Studies have long shown that, even in homes where both partners work outside of the house, women end up doing more of the child-rearing and household chores. … Read more