Book of the Week
FALLING INTO PAPERBACK: BEFORE I FALL
So guess what heartwrenching, totally compelling, irresistible book goes on sale in paperback today? Surely the title of this blog post didn’t give it away… oh wait. Around here, we’ve FALLen hard for all things Lauren Oliver (who you’ll remember not only from her beyond-awesome books, but from the terrifyingly, gut-gripping, hard-hitting interview we put her through here). Because [...]
HARPERCOLLINS’ WINTER/SUMMER ’12 LIBRARIAN PREVIEW
Last week, we hosted a preview of our Winter and Summer 2012 lists for our terrific tri-state librarian friends, trading bagels and coffee for their undivided attention so very early in the morning. Our wonderful and very cheerful editors presented their upcoming books, and lucky for me, that meant I could eavesdrop at each table and hear booktalks of [...]
Holiday Round-Up
I know, it seems crazy to talk about the holiday season already. But this is also the point where we start putting in book orders for the latest titles and replacing old books as well. So let’s jump in and talk about some of the newest books for the holiday season: MARY ENGELBREIT’S NUTCRACKER by [...]
Turning the Page with…School & Library Marketing Manager Molly Thomas!
Hi, everyone! This is Laura – the curly-haired one on the left in that picture over there – and I’m the one that you’ve been reading, for the most part, here on our blog for the past 18 months. But today I pass the torch to the newest School & Library Integrated Marketing Manager at [...]
Romance Round-Up
It’s been warm in NYC lately – in the 80s the past couple days! – so we’re thinking forward to cooler autumn nights and cozying up with some atmospheric, moody, sweeping stories. In particular, this is when I love reading romantic stories and we’ve got some gorgeous ones for you: HEREAFTER by Tara Hudson: A [...]
The Three Musketeers
The story of The Three Musketeers has captured the imagination of youngsters and adults alike for ages. I don’t remember being into it as a kid…but I was certainly into as a teen when the film version came out. Granted, I think my fascination had more to do with Chris O’Donnell and Kiefer Sutherland than [...]
Dark Days Author Tour Kickoff!
Today is the kickoff of the Dark Days author tour! There is a Livestream event TODAY from 4:00 – 5:35 pm EST, featuring Claudia Gray, Kiersten White, Amy Garvey, Anna Carey, and Jocelyn Davies! Check it out here: http://www.livestream.com/epicreads. The tour officially begins on October 12th at the Barnes and Noble store in Lynnwood, Washington. [...]
Liesl & Po
A gorgeous book illustrated throughout by Kei Acedera, we are so excited to share LIESL & PO with you! Lauren Oliver proves she can right it all: young adult, dystopian, and now middle-grade. We have materials to help you read LIESL & PO with the kids in your classrooms and libraries. Check out the website: [...]
