Celebrate the Caped Crusader on Batman Day!

He is vengeance, he is the night, he is… Batman! Batman Day is celebrated every September on the third Saturday of the month. This year’s celebration on September 21st marks the 85th anniversary of the iconic hero’s first appearance on the page in Detective Comics #27! Since that first adventure fighting crime on the streets

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Stephen King Scares to Read and Wear

Halloween is on its way, and horror fans are already planning their macabre celebrations with movie marathons, scary story reading challenges, and creepy costumes. All things twisted and terrifying will soon have their moment, which means there’s no better time to revisit the undisputed master of modern horror: Stephen King. With the iconic Carrie celebrating

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Taylor Swift + Cats = A Purrfect Pairing

Feline superstars Meredith Gray, Olivia Benson, and Benjamin Button Swift finally get their time in the spotlight in Karma Is a Cat, the picture book every young cat-loving Swiftie has been waiting for! On sale in January 2025. The first book featuring the true story of the loves of Taylor Swift’s life: her cats! Meredith

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Kidulting: A Return to Nostalgia

“Kidulting” is the latest retail trend that takes caring for your “inner child” to the next level. Whether it’s a return to beloved media properties like Spongebob and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, or a renewed interest in easy crafts that provide a sense of childlike play and creativity, adult products rooted in childhood nostalgia are

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Staff Picks + Upcoming Titles: September

September’s upcoming titles are music to our ears! The Book of Taylor is the ideal gift for any Swiftie, and the farewell tour doesn’t have to mean the end for Elton John fans, who can look back on his incredible visual style in Farewell Yellow Brick Road! The legendary Dolly Parton has graced our list

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10 Days to Alien: Romulus!

Xenomorphs and facehuggers and chestbursters, oh my! The thrilling sci-fi horror franchise, Alien, returns to the big screen on August 16 with Alien: Romulus, an “interquel” set between the iconic first two installments of Alien (1979) and Aliens (1986). With themed popcorn buckets and new toys hitting the shelves, the buzz for the movie has already begun,

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Staff Picks + Upcoming Titles: August

August’s upcoming titles have us looking forward to fall! Kick off spooky season with a dose of nostalgia in Witches Run Amok: The Oral History of Disney’s Hocus Pocus, or add a gothic touch to any Halloween-themed display with the vivid black and red packaging of Go to Hell: A Traveler’s Guide to Earth’s Most

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Get Ready for the Summer 2024 Olympics!

The 2024 Summer Olympics are on their mark and ready to go, kicking off in Paris on July 26 and wrapping up on August 11. Cheer on the incredible athletes of Team USA as they take the world stage with our books all about the Olympics! From fan-favorite sports like surfing and soccer to legendary

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In Theaters July 26: Deadpool & Wolverine

We’re a month away from the third Deadpool film hitting theaters! Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman will reprise their roles as the iconic Deadpool and Wolverine, respectively, for a foul-mouthed, action-packed, R-rated superhero adventure through the multiverse. Deadpool & Wolverine is primed to be another success for Marvel at the box office, with the franchise

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Books for a Pink Pony Girl Summer

“I’m gonna keep on dancing at the Pink Pony Club” With The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess climbing the charts, iconic performances on NPR’s Tiny Desk and Jimmy Fallon, and music festivals dominated by seas of fans decked out in pink cowboy hats all doing the “Hot to Go” dance in tandem, the

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Staff Picks + Upcoming Titles: July

July’s upcoming titles remind us to take time for ourselves this summer and focus on nurturing our wellbeing. Color your way to calm with Deepak Chopra’s Mindful Coloring. A healthy body is key to a healthy mind. Prevent illness before it starts with How Not to Get Sick. And teach children the power of mindfulness

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