Every Wednesday, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association publishes the regional bestseller list. On Thursdays, we celebrate Thursday Themes to shine a spotlight on some of the books from the list and give our brains a different way of thinking about books. Many bookstores across the region are featuring titles from the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association “Give Books” holiday …
THIS BOOK IS DANGEROUS! It is also super cute! A Fun Interactive. –L, Powell’s on Hawthorne, Portland, OR Enjoy books by local Pacific Northwest authors and illustrators at Powell’s Books and other independent bookstores. Also: Dive into the PNBA Give Books Holiday Catalog! There are lots of great gift ideas, like this book, inside.
Full of tons of recipes that are designed for kids to bake and cook! From sweet cakes and pies to savory breads and pastries, this cookbook has something for everyone. Each recipe features easy explanations and a specified difficulty level to help your child learn to cook. –Debbie, Wanderlust Book Lounge, Bothell, WA Start delicious …
These essays are a feast for the eyes and the mind, exploring edible wonders from around the world. –Rachel, Brick & Mortar Books, Redmond, WA Could you use some nourishments and jamborees? I feel like most of us can. Treat yourself to food writing and other books that replenish at Brick & Mortar Books and …
Not only was the tale a perfect, enchanting winter read with whispering trees, enticing animal friends, and beautiful illustrations, but the afterward was just as brilliant and fun to read. Sometimes, the easiest place to find yourself and your destiny is in a winter wood. – Skye, Browsers Bookshop, Olympia, WA Something seasonal, something timeless– you …
On Wednesdays, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Bestseller List is published. Every week, we love to see what books have been most popular in independent bookstores around our region. As we peruse the list, we ponder patterns. Then we present this weekly feature: Thursday Themes. This year will be particularly tricky at small stores because Christmas falling on …
Rachel of Brick and Mortar Books in Redmond, WA says: “A beautiful, inspiring essay collection on the lessons of gift economy and community as demonstrated by the serviceberry plant and Indigenous worldviews.” The Country Bookshelf also loves The Serviceberry: “This delightful little hardcover contains a beautiful essay in tune with Robin’s previous work, Braiding Sweetgrass. …
Every Wednesday, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association publishes the regional bestseller list. On Thursdays, we celebrate Thursday Themes to shine a spotlight on some of the books from the list and give our brains a different way of thinking about books. Some parts of our region got a lot of snow this week with the bomb cyclone. Some …
Reading this graphic novel is like eating a slice of strawberry shortcake, sweet and light and fluffy—and so good that when it’s over you want to come back for more! There’s a lot to savor, from the adorable art style and gorgeous color palette to the charming characters and heartwarming queer romance. I fell in …
