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June 28, 2022 by Amanda MacGregor

Book Mail: Dachshunds, monsters, magic, climate change, and more!

Get out your TBR lists, your order lists, your library card, and be ready to dive into lots of new and interesting books!

June 2, 2022 by Amanda MacGregor

Book Mail: An analysis of the state of YA, racist dress codes, cynical witches, and more!

Here’s a look at what has arrived here lately. Get out your TBR lists, your order lists, your library card, and be ready to dive into lots of new and interesting books!

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Penguin Random House Spring 2020 Showcase

December 3, 2019 by Amanda MacGregor

The book mail is really piling up at my house! Check out these forthcoming books and don't miss the Twitter giveaway!

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Spring 2020 Showcase: Rescue dogs, a family curse, the Paralympics, deadly magic, and more!

October 31, 2019 by Amanda MacGregor

Pull out your TBR lists or get ready to add to the orders for books that stock your library or classroom shelves. Don't miss the Twitter giveaway!

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August 13, 2019 by Amanda MacGregor

There are a lot of great things about working in an elementary library and thus having the summer off, but by far one of my favorite things is being home and able to IMMEDIATELY grab and rip open book mail when it arrives. Here's what's arrived recently.

Penguin Random House 2019 Showcase: Books featuring coders, witches, royalty, refugees, and circus folk

January 24, 2019 by Amanda MacGregor

These forthcoming books from Penguin Random House will keep you busy this spring and summer. Novels about grief, secrets, guilt, breaking free, and so much more. Get ready to add a bunch of new titles to your TBR list!

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