Play2min 06secBob Dylan, Woody Guthrie and the history of protestAugust 31, 2018 3:28 PMBy Tracy Mumford"More than a history of music, this is actually a history of the United States, and of protest in the early twentieth century," says bookseller Ruth Hulbert.
Play1min 48sec'The Wedding Portrait' explains activism for a young audienceAugust 24, 2018 2:54 PMBy Tracy MumfordInnosanto Nagara first built a following with "A is for Activist." His newest children's book opens with the story of a couple who decides to get married in the middle of a protest.
Play2min 02secAn immortal goddess gets her dueAugust 18, 2018 12:00 AMBy Tracy MumfordRemember Circe from "The Odyssey"? The ancient sorceress finally gets to take center stage in Madeline Miller's new novel.
Play1min 53secWhen you suddenly become 'internet famous'August 10, 2018 3:17 PMBy Tracy MumfordWhat happens when you become famous for the sake of being famous? This novel explores the modern obsession with fame.
Play1min 46secA look at the history of Canada's residential schoolsAugust 3, 2018 3:00 PMBy Tracy MumfordBookseller Mara Panich-Crouch recommends a novel about the experiences of an Ojibwe boy caught in Canada's residential school system.
Play1min 39secTake this book on your next picnic, and hope for rainJuly 27, 2018 12:23 PMBy Tracy MumfordBookseller Rebecca Dowling recommends the perfect book for a family picnic.
Play1min 51secTwist alert: Here's the 'perfect mystery for summer'July 20, 2018 6:00 PMBy Tracy MumfordBookseller Aubrey Restifo recommends a young adult page-turner about a teenage girl who goes missing — and her best friend who won't stop looking.
Play1min 48secHistorical fiction and magical realism meet in AlaskaJuly 13, 2018 6:00 AMBy Tracy Mumford"There are just so many elements to this book that make it so satisfying and so delicious and so worth reading over and over again, that it's just ruined me," says bookseller Charlotte Glover.
Play1min 30secThis novel is 'a thinker's summer read'July 6, 2018 5:44 PMBy Tracy MumfordBookseller Melissa DeMotte says Anthony Horowitz styles his mysteries like Agatha Christie -- but he takes it up a notch.
Play1min 20sec'The writing is just electric': A bookseller on his favorite read of the yearJune 29, 2018 4:33 PMBy Tracy MumfordBookseller Matt Keliher raves about a debut novel he considers the best book of the year.