The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore, Evan Friss, Viking – In The Bookshop, author and James Madison University Professor Evan Friss, PhD, is an engaging tour guide
The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore, Evan Friss, Viking – In The Bookshop, author and James Madison University Professor Evan Friss, PhD, is an engaging tour guide
What the Chicken Knows, Sy Montgomery, Atria Books – A New Appreciation of the World’s Most Familiar Bird
How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen, David Brooks, Random House – Journalist and bestselling author David Brooks brings readers along on his personal quest to explore How to Know a Person—more specifically, how to make people feel valued, “seen,” and truly understood.”
When We Flew Away, Alice Hoffman, Scholastic Press – It’s unusual to start a book knowing the ending—and an unhappy one at that.
Secret Voices, Edited by Sarah Gristwood, Batsford – British journalist and book editor Sarah Gristwood delves into the hidden lives and language of more than 70 women diverse in age, culture, and background
Uncertain, Maggie Jackson, Prometheus Books – Powered by a mother lode of data, disarming storytelling, and the carefully modulated analysis of acclaimed journalist Maggie Jackson, Uncertain is a book that will change minds—or not.
Everyone But Myself, Julie Chavez, Zibby Books – This highly personal memoir by first-time author Julie Chavez will likely be met with relief, empathy, and deep relatability by overextended mothers everywhere.