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Series: Ghostwriter Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Hardcover Lewis Carroll 9781728221502 $18.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 12 Dec 01, 2019

Incredible stories. Award-winning storytellers. And epic adventure, mystery, and fun? We've got it all in this extraordinary new series from your friends at Sesame Workshop: Ghostwriter.Masterfully adapted by Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich, this diverse and playful retelling of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is sure to delight today's readers for years to come. Featuring an introduction by Newbury and Coretta Scott King Award-winning poet and writer Kwame Alexander.The book also includes bonus activities:GamesQuizzesPuzzl... + Read More
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Series: Ghostwriter The Jungle Book Hardcover Rudyard Kipling 9781728221533 $18.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 12 Dec 01, 2019

Incredible stories. Award-winning storytellers. And epic adventure, mystery, and fun? We've got it all in this extraordinary new series from your friends at Sesame Workshop: Ghostwriter. Masterfully adapted by Karuna Riazi, this diverse and playful retelling of Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book is sure to delight today's readers for years to come. Featuring an introduction by Newbury and Coretta Scott King Award-winning poet and writer Kwame Alexander.The book also includes bonus activities:GamesQuizzesPuzzlesVocabularyReading Compre... + Read More
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Series: Ghostwriter Trinity Hardcover D.J. MacHale 9781728221564 $18.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 12 Dec 31, 2019

Incredible stories. Award-winning storytellers. And epic adventure, mystery, and fun? We've got it all in this extraordinary new series from your friends at Sesame Workshop: Ghostwriter.By New York Times bestselling author DJ McHale, this diverse and playful edition of Trinity is sure to delight today's readers for years to come. Featuring an introduction by Newbury and Coretta Scott King Award-winning poet and writer Kwame Alexander.The book also includes bonus activities:GamesQuizzesPuzzlesVocabularyReading Comprehension and Crafts!
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Series: Instant Loss: Eat Real, Lose Weight How I Lost 125 Pounds - Includes 100+ Recipes Paperback Brittany Williams 9780358121855 $34.99 COOKING Dec 03, 2019

A NATIONAL BESTSELLER! The eagerly awaited follow-up to the best-sellingInstant Loss Cookbook Brittany Williams has taken the weight loss world by storm again with her second book,Instant Loss: Eat Real, Lose Weight. After reaching a peak weight of 260 pounds and spending a lifetime struggling with obesity, yo-yo dieting, autoimmune diseases, and chronic fatigue, Brittany changed her relationship with food and lost an astonishing 125 pounds in a year through diet alone. She cut processed and takeout foods from her diet and eliminated gluten, mo... + Read More
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Series: Legacy of Orisha Children of Virtue and Vengeance Hardcover Tomi Adeyemi 9781250170996 $25.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14 - 18 Dec 03, 2019

AGOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK“Meet Tomi Adeyemi—the new J.K. Rowling. (Yep, she’s that good).”—Entertainment WeeklyAfter battling the impossible, ZÃ©lie and Amari have finally succeeded in bringing magic back to the land of OrÃ¯sha. But the ritual was more powerful than they could’ve imagined, reigniting the powers of not only the maji, but of nobles with magic ancestry, too.Now, ZÃ©lie struggles to unite the maji in an OrÃ¯sha where the enemy is just as powerful as they are. But when the monarchy and military unite to keep control of Or... + Read More
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Series: Lost Connections Why You're Depressed and How to Find Hope Paperback Johann Hari 9781632868312 $24.50 SELF-HELP Dec 03, 2019

TheNew York Timesbestseller from the author ofChasing the Scream, offering a radical new way of thinking about depression and anxiety.There was a mystery haunting award-winning investigative journalist Johann Hari. He was thirty-nine years old, and almost every year he had been alive, depression and anxiety had increased in Britain and across the Western world. Why?He had a very personal reason to ask this question. When he was a teenager, he had gone to his doctor and explained that he felt like pain was leaking out of him, and he couldn't con... + Read More
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Series: I Love You All Ways Board book Marianne Richmond 9781492675150 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 2 - 8 Dec 03, 2019

A USA Today Bestseller! Share your love with the whole family with this heartwarming story from bestselling author, Marianne Richmond.From the author of Be Brave Little One and If I Could Keep You Little comes I Love You All Ways, an adorable exploration of how love surrounds us, no matter what we do or where we go. Frommorning to night — through the happy, playful, and mischievous moments — I Love You All Ways is a sweet celebration of the never-ending love for a child.In case you ever wonder,in the busy of our days,exactly how you're loved by... + Read More
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Series: Fancy AF Cocktails Drink Recipes from a Couple of Professional Drinkers Hardcover Ariana Madix 9780358171713 $35.99 COOKING Dec 03, 2019

The long-awaited cocktail book fromVanderpump Rules stars Ariana and Tom is finally here! Bravo's hit show Vanderpump Rules, which Vogue recently called "America's perfect reality show," is a spin-off of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. The show is centered around the crazy, booze-fueled lives of the staff at Lisa Vanderpump's wildly popular SUR restaurant in West Hollywood. Ariana Madix and Tom Sandoval, two of the show’s stars, fell in love on the show and have stuck together through it all. They've been talking about writing a cocktail... + Read More
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Series: Reverie Hardcover Ryan La Sala 9781492682660 $25.50 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14 - 17 Dec 03, 2019

A B&N's YA Book Club Pick * Walmart Buzz Pick * Indie Next Pick * Book of the Month Club YA Box A "joyously, riotously queer" (Kirkus) young adult fantasy from debut author Ryan La Sala, Reverie is a wildly imaginative story about dreams becoming reality, perfect for fans of Adam Silvera and Laini Taylor.A few weeks ago, Kane Montgomery was in an accidentthat robbed him of his memory. The only thing he knows for certain is that the police found him half-dead in the river. The world as he knows it feels different—reality seems different. And whe... + Read More
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Series: Life Is a 4-Letter Word Laughing and Learning Through 40 Life Lessons Paperback David A. Levy 9781642501544 $24.95 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Dec 03, 2019

Laugh and Learn with These Life LessonsInsights from a veteran psychologist: Dr. David Levy is a media consultant who has appeared on over 70 television and radio broadcasts, from CNN to National Geographic, to provide psychological perspectives on current events. His previous works have been published internationally, many of them becoming bestsellers. In this book, Levy approaches readers on a more personal level but carries the same expertise that he's shared with viewers and listeners worldwide.Valuable life lessons: Levy's book takes a dif... + Read More
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Series: How Not to Diet The Groundbreaking Science of Healthy, Permanent Weight Loss Hardcover Michael Greger M.D. FACLM 9781250199225 $38.50 HEALTH & FITNESS Dec 10, 2019

Discover the cutting-edge science behind long-term weight loss success, in this powerful new book from theNew York Timesbestselling author ofHow Not to Die.Every month seems to bring a trendy new diet or weight loss fad—and yet obesity rates continue to rise, and with it a growing number of diseases and health problems. It’s time for a different approach.Enter Dr. Michael Greger, the internationally-renowned nutrition expert, physician, and founder of the Nutrition Facts website. Author of the mega bestsellingHow Not to Die, Dr. Greger now turn... + Read More
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Series: The Friendship Book Hardcover Mary Lyn Ray 9781328488992 $20.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7 Dec 17, 2019

With charming art and poetry, this honest primer on friendship, and companion toThe Thank You Book, captures the many ways friendships are formed and what it means to be a friend. Perfect for fans ofI Like YouandA Friend Is Someone Who Likes You. Sometimes being friends begins all at onceAnd sometimes it takes a while to get acquaintedBut then, as some small knowing grows,You start feeling that feelingThat comes with having a friend— Exploring the many shapes friendships take and how being a friend can be a gift in itself, this thoughtful a... + Read More
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Series: Tiny Habits The Small Changes That Change Everything Hardcover BJ Fogg Ph.D 9780358003328 $40.00 SELF-HELP Dec 31, 2019

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! The world’s leading expert on habit formation shows how you can have a happier, healthier life: by starting small. When it comes to change, TINY IS MIGHTY. Start with two pushups a day, not a two-hour workout; or five deep breaths each morning rather than an hour of meditation. In TINY HABITS, B.J. Fogg brings his experience coaching more than 40,000 people to help you lose weight, de-stress, sleep better, or achieve any goal of your choice. You just need Fogg’s behavior formula: make it easy, make it fit your l... + Read More
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Series: Bear Has a Story to Tell Board book Philip C. Stead 9781250221940 $10.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 2 - 6 Dec 31, 2019

Philip C. Stead's classic picture bookBear Has a Story to Tell, aKirkus Reviews Best Children's Book of 2012, is now a board book, ready to delight a whole new audience.Featuring illustrations by Erin E. Stead.It was almost winter and Bear was getting sleepy.But first, Bear had a story to tell . . .Bear found his friend Mouse, but Mouse was busy gathering seeds and didn't have time to listen to a story. Then Bear saw his friend Duck, but Duck was getting ready to fly south. What about his friend Toad? He was busy looking for a warm place to sle... + Read More
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Series: Bad Kitty Bad Kitty: Kitten Trouble Paperback Nick Bruel 9781250233288 $9.50 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10 Dec 31, 2019

Bad Kitty has a visit from some young feline frenemies in this twelfth installment of theNew York Times bestselling chapter book series.There's terrible news in the neighborhood next to Kitty's!A conflict there is growing worse and worse. It started as an argument and has now turned into a full-fledged fight. Worst of all: The cat shelter has been destroyed.Kitty's family decides it's time to do something to help. They have an idea to foster as many displaced kittens as possible.Kitty won't mind, right?Well . . . not exactly. Kitty does seem to... + Read More