Ring in the Year of the Snake on Lunar New Year!

Celebrate the year of the Snake in 2025 as the lunar calendar ticks over to a new year beginning on January 29! East Asian cultures will ring in the year with festivals, fireworks, and feasts, culminating in the Lantern Festival on February 12. In the Chinese zodiac, the year of the Wood Snake suggests a

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Spotlight On: The Grinch!

He’s green, he’s mean, and he’s in new formats you’ve never seen! Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas will forever be a holiday classic, but now with new Grinch books that put a fresh twist on an old favorite, young readers and their families can return to Whoville for even more stories featuring the

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Holiday Cheer from Out of Print®

From cozy socks and festive gift bags to seasonal totes and tees, Out of Print® products add a charmingly bookish touch to any holiday display! Include bookmarks and socks in your stocking stuffer section, or pack up presents in the Gingerbread Bookshop Tote for a functional gift wrap option with plenty of holiday spirit. Check

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Trendspotting: Moody Winter Woodlands

One of 2024’s leading aesthetic trends for the holiday season takes inspiration from snowy woodlands and dark winter nights. This moodier approach to holiday colors and motifs has a sophisticated, dreamy feel–worth making a TikTok about set to a classic crooner Christmas carol, but with a matching level of coziness that invites the holiday spirit

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Books to Celebrate Native American Heritage Month

November marks the beginning of National Native American Heritage Month, and we are proud to celebrate the original people of this land with books by contemporary Indigenous authors, Native American history titles, and children’s books that highlight the wide variety of traditions and cultures among Native Americans. Explore our title lists below to discover our

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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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Books for Hispanic and Latine Heritage Month

We’re proud to celebrate Hispanic and Latine Heritage Month from September 15 – October 15! Join us in spotlighting Latine and Hispanic authors, creators, and trailblazers whose stories are redefining identity and shaping today’s culture, from music to politics and everything in between! Check out our favorite children’s, cooking, and gift picks for this month down

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