Fall Cookbooks for the Ultimate Foodie

Feature from The ReadDown As the days start to get colder, there is nothing better than turning on your oven and creating a meal that is warming and cozy. From comfort food to vegan dishes and everything in between, let these cookbooks be your guide to creating something truly delicious.   Fall Cookbooks for the

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Q&A with Victoria Grace Elliott, Creator of Yummy: A History of Desserts

Cake is delicious and comics are awesome: this exciting non-fiction graphic novel for kids combines both! Explore the history of desserts through a fun adventure with facts, legends, and recipes for readers to try at home.     What inspired you to write this book and even more specifically why a graphic novel? So, the

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Dr. Brené Brown’s ATLAS OF THE HEART on sale in November

Random House will be publishing a new full-color book from five-time #1 New York Times bestselling author Dr. Brené Brown. In ATLAS OF THE HEART: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience, Brown takes us on a journey through eighty-seven of the emotions and experiences that define what it means to be human. As she maps the necessary

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Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen Share Their American Stories in RENEGADES: Born in the USA

In partnership with Higher Ground, Penguin Random House announced today the October 26, 2021, global publication of RENEGADES: Born in the USA, a collection of candid, intimate, and entertaining conversations between Barack Obama, and Bruce Springsteen.  RENEGADES: Born in the USA chronicles the conversations Obama and Springsteen began in Spotify’s co-produced podcast of the same name, which is

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Eric Carle, 1929 – 2021

Eric Carle, beloved artist, illustrator, and writer, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family members on May 23, 2021 at his summer studio in Northampton, Massachusetts. Eric was 91.  A true creator, Eric Carle is renowned for his multi-dimensional practice, spanning a large body of fine art works in collage, painting, works on paper and

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