Saturday 8 February 2020

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39522-v1-100x.PNGPLA 2020: Stacey Abrams, Samantha Bee Headline in Nashville
Librarians will kick off the new decade with a robust 2020 Public Library Association conference in one of America’s cultural capitals. More
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39523-v1-100x.JPGThe Most Anticipated Books of Spring 2020
Drawn from the more than 14,000 titles in PW's Spring Announcements issue, PW reviews editors pick the most notable books publishing in Spring 2020. More
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39521-v1-100x.JPGWe’re Ready to Welcome Y’all to Music City!
With Ingram headquartered right here in Nashville, TN, our library services team has curated a different type of list for you to search, select, and order. From boozy bars to spooky tours and splurge-worthy meals, peruse our favorite spots and plan an unforgettable PLA 2020 adventure. (Sponsored) Our Picks >>>
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Highlights of Next Week's Stars
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star2.gifPew
Catherine Lacey. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $26 (224p) ISBN 978-0-374-23092-0



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Cyprian Ekwensi. New York Review Books, $15.95 trade paper (168p) ISBN 978-1-681-37429-1



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star2.gifAlligator
Dima Alzayat. Two Dollar Radio, $15.99 trade paper (206p) ISBN 978-1-937512-89-7



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star2.gifMan of My Time
Dalia Sofer. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $27 (384p) ISBN 978-0-374-11006-2



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star2.gifStrike Me Down
Mindy Mejia. Atria/Bestler, $27 (352p) ISBN 978-1-9821-3323-8

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star2.gifMaster Class
Christina Dalcher. Berkley, $27 (336p) ISBN 978-0-440-00083-9



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star2.gifYou Let Me In
Camilla Bruce. Tor, $25.99 (256p) ISBN 978-1-250-30204-5



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star2.gifLegacy of Ash
Matthew Ward. Orbit, $16.99 (816p) ISBN 978-0-316-45788-0



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star2.gifDeath by Shakespeare: Snakebites, Stabbings, and Broken Hearts
Kathryn Harkup. Bloomsbury Sigma, $28 (368p) ISBN 978-1-4729-5822-8



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star2.gifCoffeeland: One Man’s Dark Empire and the Making of Our Favorite Drug
Augustine Sedgewick. Penguin Press, $30 (448p) ISBN 978-1-59420-615-3



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star2.gifInge’s War: A German Woman’s Story of Family, Secrets, and Survival Under Hitler
Svenja O’Donnell. Viking, $27 (320p) ISBN 978-1-984880-21-5



CHILDREN'S BOOKS
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star2.gifDon’t Worry, Little Crab
Chris Haughton. Candlewick, $17.99 (48p) ISBN 978-1-5362-1119-1



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star2.gifWays to Make Sunshine
Renée Watson, illus. by Nina Mata. Bloomsbury, $16.99 (192p) ISBN 978-1-5476-0056-4



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star2.gifThe List of Things That Will Not Change
Rebecca Stead. Random/Lamb, $16.99 (224p) ISBN 978-1-101-938096



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star2.gifDeeplight
Frances Hardinge. Amulet, $19.99 (432p) ISBN 978-1-4197-4320-7



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star2.gifWe Didn’t Ask for This
Adi Alsaid. Inkyard, $18.99 (384p) ISBN 978-1-335-14676-2

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New Books and More
39525-v1-100x.JPGNew Kids' and YA Books: Week of February 10, 2020
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a middle grade novel about a monster hunt, a picture book about a girl's positive attitude, a YA novel set in historical France, and more. More
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39526-v1-100x.JPGPW Picks: Books of the Week, Feb. 9, 2020
This week, we highlight the latest novel from Jenny Offill; a shimmering collection from Major Jackson; and more. More
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68660-v1-100x.JPGALA Midwinter 2020 in Photos
Click through for our selection of photo highlights from the 2020 ALA Midwinter Meeting, which took place January 25–29 in Philadelphia. More
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Top 10 Bestsellers
1
Philip Rucker, Author, Carol Leonnig, Author
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Profiles in Corruption: Abuse of Power by America's Progressive Elite
Peter Schweizer, Author
3
Jeanine Cummins, Author
4
Dog Man #8
Dav Pilkey, Author
5
Delia Owens, Author
6
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, Author
7
Christine Feehan, Author
8
Get Out of Your Head: Stopping the Spiral of Toxic Thoughts
Jennie Allen, Author
9
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book #14
Jeff Kinney, Author
10
Suzanne Lang, Author, Max Lang, Illustrator
For more PW bestsellers lists, click here.
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39244-v1-100x.PNGWI15: Cummins Speaks, Booksellers Divided on 'American Dirt'
Jeanine Cummins, the author of 'American Dirt,' a novel about the immigration experience that is both being celebrated and denigrated in media outlets and on social media, defended her novel to a packed room of booksellers at WI15. more
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39245-v1-100x.PNGThe 2020 ALA Midwinter Meeting Gets Underway in Philadelphia
Librarians gear up for what figures to be an eventful year with a slate of inspiring authors and speakers. more
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Highlights of Next Week's Stars
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star2.gifMarguerite
Marina Kemp. Viking, $26 (368p) ISBN 978-1-984877-83-3




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star2.gifLove After Love
Ingrid Persaud. One World, $27 (336p) ISBN 978-0-593-15756-5




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star2.gifThe Woman of a Thousand Names
Alexandra Lapierre. Atria, $30 (640p) ISBN 978-1-5011-9791-8




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star2.gifSenseless Women
Sarah Harris Wallman. University of Massachusetts, $19.95 (208p) ISBN 978-1-62534-518-9




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star2.gifThe Last Tourist
Olen Steinhauer. Minotaur, $27.99 (384p) ISBN 978-1-250-03621-6

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star2.gifLong Range: A Joe Pickett Novel
C.J. Box. Putnam, $28 (368p) ISBN 978-0-525-53823-3




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star2.gifThe Back Roads to March: The Unsung, Unheralded, and Unknown Heroes of a College Basketball Season
John Feinstein. Doubleday, $28.95 (416p) ISBN 978-0-385-54448-1




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star2.gifFinal Draft: The Collected Work of David Carr
Edited by Jill Rooney Carr. . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $28 (400p) ISBN 978-0-358-20668-2




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star2.gifCalder: The Conquest of Space, the Later Years, 1940–1976
Jed Perl. Knopf, $60 (688p) ISBN 978-0-451-49411-5




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star2.gifLove in the Blitz: The Long-Lost Letters of a Brilliant Young Woman to Her Beloved on the Front
Eileen Alexander, edited by David McGowan and David Crane. Harper, $28.99 (480p) ISBN 978-0-06-288880-8




Children's Books
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star2.gifThe Three Billy Goats Buenos
Susan Middleton Elya, illus. by Miguel Ordóñez. Putnam, $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-399-54739-3




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star2.gifEfrén Divided
Ernesto Cisneros. HarperCollins, $16.99 (272p) ISBN 978-0-06-288168-7




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star2.gifBox: Henry Brown Mails Himself to Freedom
Carole Boston Weatherford, illus. by Michele Wood. Candlewick, $17.99 (56p) ISBN 978-0-7636-9156-1




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star2.gifStamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-Winning ‘Stamped from the Beginning’
Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi. Little, Brown, $18.99 (320p) ISBN 978-0-316-45369-1

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New Books and More
39246-v1-100x.JPGNew Kids' and YA Books: Week of January 27, 2020
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a ballerina hopeful, the story of a former president, and a YA novel about a Japanese teen defeating the king of hell. more
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39247-v2-100x.JPGPW Picks: Books of the Week, Jan. 26, 2020
This week, we highlight a stunning crime novel from Christopher Bollen; an impressionistic memoir of growing up as an undocumented immigrant by Marcelo Hernandez Castillo; and more. more
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39250-v1-100x.PNGJason Reynolds Takes Up the Mantle of National Ambassador
At the Library of Congress, Author Jason Reynolds was inaugurated as the seventh National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature last week. more
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39133-v1-100x.PNGCheck out PW's Pop-Up Library at ALA Midwinter 2020
If you're at ALA Midwinter next week, stop by PW booth 1332 to browse an exciting collection from our sponsors, and pick an ARC to take home.
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Top 10 Bestsellers
1
Leadership Strategy and Tactics: Field Manual
Jocko Willink, Author
2
Dog Man #8
Dav Pilkey, Author
3
Delia Owens, Author
4
Lost
James Patterson, Author, James O Born, Author
5
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, Author
6
The Conference of the Birds
Ransom Riggs, Author
7
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book #14
Jeff Kinney, Author
8
Suzanne Lang, Author, Max Lang, Illustrator
9
Marlene Koch, Author
10
Bryan Stevenson, Author
For more PW bestsellers lists, click here.

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68219-v2-100x.JPGThe Week in Libraries: January 17, 2020
Among the week's headlines: a bill in Missouri raises fears of book banning in public libraries; ALA makes history with its new executive director; and the ALA Midwinter Meeting gets underway next week in Philadelphia. more
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68191-v1-100x.PNGALA Names Tracie D. Hall Executive Director
The appointment comes after a lengthy, at times contentious, nationwide search dating back to Keith Michael Fiels's retirement in 2017. Hall is the first female African-American executive director in ALA’s history. more
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68190-v1-100x.JPGCoe Named President, CEO of Brodart Co.
George Coe, a former group president of Baker & Taylor and a former v-p at Brodart Co., is returning to the library services vendor as president and CEO. more
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39134-v1-100x.PNGRemove the Guesswork from
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Easily manage forthcoming titles with a suite of monthly lists that eliminates the work needed to manage the gaps, duplicates, and balance of your collection. (Sponsored) Discover iCurate
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Highlights of Next Week's Stars
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star2.gifGood Citizens Need Not Fear: Stories
Maria Reva. Doubleday, $25.95 (224p) ISBN 978-0-385-54529-7




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Deb Olin Unferth. Graywolf, $16 trade paper (296p) ISBN 978-1-64445-015-4




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star2.gifThe Treasure of the Spanish Civil War
Serge Pey, trans. from the French by Donald Nicholson-Smith. Archipelago, $18 trade paper (144p) ISBN 978-1-939810-54-0




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star2.gifAnd They Called It Camelot
Stephanie Marie Thornton. Berkley, $17 trade paper (480p) ISBN 978-0-451-49092-6




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star2.gifFinal Judgment: A Samantha Brinkman Legal Thriller
Marcia Clark. Thomas & Mercer, $24.95 (454p) ISBN 978-1-5420-9117-6

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After the Last Border: Two Families and the Story of Refuge in America
Jessica Goudeau. Viking, $27 (334p) ISBN 978-0-525-55913-9




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star2.gifDinner in French: My Recipes by Way of France
Melissa Clark. Clarkson Potter, $37.50 (336p) ISBN 978-0-553-44825-2




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star2.gifGrace from the Rubble: Two Fathers’ Road to Reconciliation after the Oklahoma City Bombing
Jeanne Bishop. Zondervan, $24.99 (224p) ISBN 978-0-310-35767-4




Children's Books
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star2.gifLike the Moon Loves the Sky
Hena Khan, illus. by Saffa Khan. Chronicle, $17.99 (40p) ISBN 978-1-4521-8019-9




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star2.gifAll the Dear Little Animals
Ulf Nilsson, trans. from the Swedish by Julia Marshall, illus. by Eva Eriksson. Gecko, $17.99 (72p) ISBN 978-1-776572-89-2




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star2.gifCan You See Me?
Libby Scott and Rebecca Westcott. Scholastic Press, $17.99 (368p) ISBN 978-1-338-60891-5




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star2.gifMañanaland
Pam Muñoz Ryan. Scholastic Press, $18.99 (256p) ISBN 978-1-338-15786-4




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star2.gifThe Only Black Girls in Town
Brandy Colbert. Little, Brown, $16.99 (368p) ISBN 978-0-316-45638-8

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New Books and More
39131-v1-100x.JPGNew Kids' and YA Books: Week of January 20, 2020
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a rhyming, metafictional picture book; a middle grade novel about a school for magic; and a YA novel in which a teen discovers she's part of an ancient Egyptian tribe. more
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39132-v1-100x.JPGPW Picks: Books of the Week, Jan. 19, 2020
This week, we highlight a majestic novel from Isabel Allende, a collection of occult detective stories, a book of essays commemorating the ACLU’s centennial, and more. more
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39133-v1-100x.PNGCheck out PW's Pop-Up Library at ALA Midwinter 2020
If you're at ALA Midwinter next week, stop by PW booth 1332 to browse an exciting collection from our sponsors, and pick an ARC to take home.
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Top 10 Bestsellers
1
Delia Owens, Author
2
Dog Man #8
Dav Pilkey, Author
3
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, Author
4
Moral Compass
Danielle Steel, Author
5
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book #14
Jeff Kinney, Author
6
Ann Napolitano, Author
7
You Were Born for This: Astrology for Radical Self-Acceptance and Living Your Purpose
Chani Nicholas, Author
8
FGTeeV Presents: Into the Game!
Fgteev, Author, Miguel Diaz Rivas, Illustrator
9
Suzanne Lang, Author, Max Lang, Illustrator
10
Alex Snodgrass, Author, Melissa Hartwig, Foreword by
For more PW bestsellers lists, click here.

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39026-v1-100x.PNGThe Week in Libraries: January 10, 2020
Among the week's headlines: the Senate quickly confirms Trump's IMLS appointee; the DPLA announces a new e-book initiative with BiblioBoard; and what a major open access deal in Europe means for the future of scholarly communication. more
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39028-v1-100x.JPGPW Staff Picks: The Best Books We Read in 2019
Though we've named our Best Books of 2019, we all have our personal favorites, and not all of them are from 2019. These are the best books PW staff read last year. more
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Highlights of Next Week's Stars
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star2.gifDeacon King Kong
James McBride. Riverhead, $28 (384p) ISBN 978-0-7352-1672-3




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star2.gifSea Wife
Amity Gaige. Knopf, $26.95 (288p) ISBN 978-0-525-65649-4




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star2.gifValentine
Elizabeth Wetmore. Harper, $26.99 (320p) ISBN 978-0-06-291326-5




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star2.gifConjure Women
Afia Atakora. Random House, $27 (416p) ISBN 978-0-525-51148-9




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star2.gifProvidence
Max Barry. Putnam, $27 (320p) ISBN 978-0-593-08517-2

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star2.gifThe City We Became
N.K. Jemisin. Orbit, $28 (448p) ISBN 978-0-316-50984-8




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star2.gifOfficer Clemmons: A Memoir
François S. Clemmons. Catapult, $26 (288p) ISBN 978-1-948226-70-7




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star2.gifCapital and Ideology
Thomas Piketty, trans. from the French by Arthur Goldhammer. Belknap, $39.95 (1,120p) ISBN 978-0-674-98082-2




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star2.gifAlways Home: A Daughter’s Recipes & Stories
Fanny Singer. Knopf, $35 (336p) ISBN 978-1-5247-3251-6




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star2.gifSynthesizing Gravity: Selected Prose
Kay Ryan. Grove, $25 (320p) ISBN 978-0-8021-4818-6




Children's Books
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star2.gifWe Are Water Protectors
Carole Lindstrom, illus. by Michaela Goade. Roaring Brook, $17.99 (40p) ISBN 978-1-250-20355-7




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star2.gif¡Vamos! Let’s Go Eat
Raúl the Third. Versify, $14.99 (48p) ISBN 978-1-328-55704-9




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star2.gifShow Me a Sign
Ann Clare LeZotte. Scholastic Press, $18.99 (288p) ISBN 978-1-338-25581-2




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star2.gifTigers, Not Daughters
Samantha Mabry. Algonquin, $17.95 (288p) ISBN 978-1-61620-896-7




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star2.gifWicked As You Wish (A Hundred Names for Magic #1)
Rin Chupeco. Sourcebooks Fire, $17.99 (400p) ISBN 978-1-4926-7266-1

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New Books and More
39029-v1-100x.JPGNew Kids' and YA Books: Week of January 13, 2020
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book biography of Mr. Rogers, a middle grade book about an ambitious girl facing family truths, and a YA romance tackling difficult themes. more
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39030-v1-100x.JPGPW Picks: Books of the Week, Jan. 12, 2020
This week, we highlight a powerful and unsettling debut by Ani Katz; a cleverly crafted memoir by Javier Cercas; a tangled, riveting parable of the modern surveillance state by Joanna Kavenna; and more more
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39032-v1-100x.PNGBuilding a Better Workplace: Business Books 2019-2020
New business books see value in kinder office environments. more
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Top 10 Bestsellers
1
Dog Man #8
Dav Pilkey, Author
2
Alex Snodgrass, Author, Melissa Hartwig, Foreword by
3
Delia Owens, Author
4
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book #14
Jeff Kinney, Author
5
Clement Clarke Moore, Author, Christian Birmingham, Illustrator
6
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, Author
7
Suzanne Lang, Author, Max Lang, Illustrator
8
John Grisham, Author
9
The Ultimate Instant Pot cookbook: Foolproof, Quick & Easy 800 Instant Pot Recipes for Beginners and Advanced Users
Simon Rush, Author
10
Tara Westover, Author
For more PW bestsellers lists, click here.

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67970-v1-100x.PNGThe Week in Libraries: January 3, 2020
The year 2019 ends with excellent budget news for IMLS; meet the winners of the 'I Love My Librarian Awards'; and the headlines keep coming in the library e-book market. more
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67894-v1-100x.JPGDav Pilkey Is PW’s Person of the Year for 2019
The creator of the wildly popular Captain Underpants and Dog Man series, Dav Pilkey, has written and drawn more than 60 books that have gotten millions of children excited about reading with goofy, gross-out humor and genuine empathy. more
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Highlights of Next Week's Stars
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star2.gifThese Ghosts Are Family
Maisy Card. Simon & Schuster, $24 (288p) ISBN 978-1-9821-1743-6




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star2.gifThe Mountains Sing
Nguy
n Phan Quế Mai. Algonquin, $26.95 (352p) ISBN 978-1-61620-818-9




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star2.gifCity of Margins
William Boyle. Pegasus Crime, $25.95 (320p) ISBN 978-1-64313-318-8




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star2.gifEight Perfect Murders
Peter Swanson. Morrow, $26.99 (304p) ISBN 978-0-06-283820-9




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star2.gifPlease See Us
Caitlin Mullen. Gallery, $26.99 (352p) ISBN 978-1-9821-2748-0

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star2.gifEnemy of All Mankind: A True Story of Piracy, Power, and History’s First Global Manhunt
Steven Johnson. Riverhead, $28 (304p) ISBN 978-0-7352-1160-5




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star2.gifTower of Skulls: A History of the Asia-Pacific War, Volume I: July 1937–May 1942
Richard B. Frank. Norton, $40 (836p) ISBN 978-1-324-00210-9




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star2.gifOdetta: A Life in Music and Protest
Ian Zack. Beacon, $28.95 (288p) ISBN 978-0-8070-3532-0




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star2.gifThe Book of St. John
Fergus Henderson and Trevor Gulliver. Ebury, $55 (320p) ISBN 978-1-5291-0321-2




Children's Books
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star2.gifHike
Pete Oswald. Candlewick, $17.99 (40p) ISBN 978-1-5362-0157-4




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star2.gifPaolo, Emperor of Rome
Mac Barnett, illus. by Claire Keane. Abrams, $17.99 (48p) ISBN 978-1-4197-4109-8




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star2.gifOn Wings of Words: The Extraordinary Life of Emily Dickinson
Jennifer Berne, illus. by Becca Stadtlander. Chronicle, $18.99 (52p) ISBN 978-1-4521-4297-5




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star2.gifPrairie Lotus
Linda Sue Park. Clarion, $16.99 (272p) ISBN 978-1-328-78150-5




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star2.gifDragon Hoops
Gene Luen Yang. First Second, $24.99 (448p) ISBN 978-1-62672-079-4

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New Books and More
38921-v1-100x.JPGNew Kids' and YA Books: Weeks of December 30, 2019 and January 6, 2020
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book biography of a tennis trailblazer, the launch of a middle-grade fantasy series, and a YA title to help combat racism. more
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38922-v1-100x.JPGPW Picks: Books of the Week, Jan. 5, 2020
This week, we highlight a writing guide from Chuck Palahniuk; a candid and fascinating portrait of young American masculinity from Peggy Orenstein; a ruminative, endlessly clever book by Pulitzer Prize–winner Robert Hass; and a whole lot more. more
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Top 10 Bestsellers
1
Dog Man #8
Dav Pilkey, Author
2
The Blue Zones Kitchen: 100 Recipes to Live to 100
Dan Buettner, Author
3
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book #14
Jeff Kinney, Author
4
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, Author
5
Delia Owens, Author
6
John Grisham, Author
7
The Pioneer Woman Cooks: The New Frontier: 120 Fantastic Favorites for Everyday Eating
Ree Drummond, Author
8
Dog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls: From the Creator of Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, Author, Dav Pilkey, Illustrator
9
Becoming: A Guided Journal for Discovering Your Voice
Michelle Obama, Author
10
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