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May

15

2020

Celebrate 2020 PNBA Award-winning
Dylan Meconis and “Queen of the Sea” with Green Bean Books

How the world has changed since January, when the 2020 Pacific Northwest Book Award winners were announced and authors, bookstores, and publishers were making happy plans for celebratory events. Green Bean Books jumped at the chance to host the award presentation event for Dylan Meconis and Queen of the Sea. The original idea was to …

May

12

2020

A Pandemic Note from Liberty Bay Books’ Suzanne Selfors

If you’d asked me, back in February, if I’d like to put all my time and energy into running an online business, I would have said, “No thank you!” But two months later, that’s exactly what has happened. Selling online might lack the satisfaction you get from perusing a shelf, picking up a book, flipping through …

Mar

19

2020

Chirp by Kate Messner [plus bonus homeschool resources]

If you’re interested in mysteries and secrets, Kate Messner’s Chirp is out now. Mia, a young girl with dreams of being a world-class gymnast, moves to Vermont after she breaks her arm. It’s a fresh start for the whole family, but there’s a plot afoot to drive Grandma’s cricket farm out of business. Mia, needing …