Cultural & Regional
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Remainders of the Day: A Bookshop Diary
$19.95 Add to cartNew from the author of Confessions of a Bookseller and Seven Kinds of People You Find in Bookshops, another hilariously grumpy year behind the counter at The Bookshop. Though diaries of daily life, S
- Author: Bythell, Shaun
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1567928250
- Language: English
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This Magnetic North: Candid Conversations on a Changing Northern Michigan
$34.95 Add to cartWhat happens when a place is so beautiful that everyone wants to go there–and then they stay?
This book explores a phenomenon occurring around Michigan’s Great Lakes and other high-demand scenic loc… [more below]- Author: Mulherin, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: June 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1611865360
- Language: English
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This Is Tap: Savion Glover Finds His Funk
$8.99 Add to cartPulsating text and high-energy illustrations tell the story of Savion Glover, a dancer and choreographer who revolutionazed an art form.
Savion Glover was born
with a beat.
A rhythm in his head.
A sound
i- Author: Castrovilla, Selene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0823460258
- Language: English
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Bold, Brilliant, and Latine: Meet 52 Latine and Hispanic Heroes from Past and Present
$24.99 Add to cartInspire the next generation of changemakers with this celebratory biography anthology of 52 Latine and Hispanic heroes.
All children deserve to see themselves positively represented in the books they- Series: See Yourself in Their Stories
- Author: Reynoso-Morris, Alyssa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 0711294364
- Language: English
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Island Treasures: Growing Up in Cuba
$8.99 Add to cartThe author of My Name Is Mar?a Isabel offers an inspiring look at her childhood in Cuba in this collection that includes Where the Flame Trees Bloom, Under the Royal Palms, five new stories, and more…. [more below]
- Author: Ada, Alma Flor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 25 2015
- ISBN10: 1481429000
- Language: English
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Bibb Country: Unearthing My Family Secrets of Land, Legacy and Lettuce
$27.99 Add to cartBibb Country follows Lonnae O’Neal back in time as she pieces together generations of her family history against the sweep of American history, unearthing hidden triumphs, traumas, and a specialty str… [more below]
- Author: O’Neal, Lonnae
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 1368089380
- Language: English
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Little Myths Medusa: The Making of a Monster
$15.99 Add to cartDive into Greek mythology and learn how Medusa became the snake-haired monster she is in this exciting picture book in the Little Myths series.
Most people know Medusa for the halo of snakes that sit- Author: Adams, Emma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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Little Myths Thor: The Making of a God
$15.99 Add to cartDive into Norse mythology and learn how Thor became a strong, hammer-wielding god in this exciting picture book in the Little Myths series.
Most people know Thor for being the super strong God of Thu- Author: Adams, Emma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks (10th Anniversary Edition)
$22.00 Add to cart2014 NAACP Image Award Winner: Outstanding Literary Work – Biography / Auto Biography
2013 Letitia Woods Brown Award from the Association of Black Women Historians Choice Top 25 Academic Titles for 20- Author: Theoharis, Jeanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0807020613
- Language: English
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Hispanic Star: Bad Bunny
$9.99 Read moreRead about Bad Bunny, known as the King of Latin Trap, who is among the most groundbreaking and iconic Latinx heroes to have shaped our culture and the world in the latest installment of the Hispanic
- Series: Hispanic Star
- Author: Edelman, Claudia Romo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1250339650
- Language: English
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Powerful Like a Dragon
$18.99 Add to cartIn this life-affirming picture book, acclaimed author Christopher Cheng weaves the true story of his family’s search for safety in the midst of war, demonstrating the strength of children in the face
- Author: Cheng, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1250829399
- Language: English
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Baltic Souls: Remarkable Life Stories from Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania
$22.00 Add to cartA monumental journey through Baltic history and culture, in which we encounter well-known personalities and forgotten ones, and a disconcerting picture of Europe in the twentieth century.
From 1999 to
- Author: Brokken, Jan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1957363940
- Language: English
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Space Is the Place: The Lives and Times of Sun Ra
$25.95 Add to cartConsidered by many to be a founder of Afrofuturism, Sun Ra-aka Herman Blount-was a composer, keyboardist, bandleader, philosopher, entrepreneur, poet, and self-proclaimed extraterrestrial from Saturn…. [more below]
- Author: Szwed, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: May 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1478008415
- Language: English
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The Color of Family: History, Race, and the Politics of Ancestry
$30.00 Read moreA uniquely blended personal family history and history of the changing definitions of race in America.
A zealous eugenicist ran Virginia’s Bureau of Vital Statistics in the first half of the twentiet- Author: O’Malley, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 22 2024
- ISBN10: 0226835901
- Language: English
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Magic in the Mess
$17.99 Add to cartFrom an early age, Molly Booker was taught to follow rules, please others, and meet high standards. This drive for perfection became her most significant asset and heaviest burden, manifesting as acad
- Author: Booker, Molly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79899E+12
- Language: English
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Magic in the Mess
$24.99 Add to cartFrom an early age, Molly Booker was taught to follow rules, please others, and meet high standards. This drive for perfection became her most significant asset and heaviest burden, manifesting as acad
- Author: Booker, Molly
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79899E+12
- Language: English
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Prince Among Slaves
$19.99 Add to cartThe extraordinary and consequential biography of Abdulrahman Ibrahim Ibn Sori, a Muslim West African prince turned enslaved plantation worker, and his lifelong fight to be free and return home.
In 176- Author: Senzai, N. H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1984816985
- Language: English
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This Leaves Me Okay: Race, Legacy, and Letters From My Grandmother
$20.00 Add to cartLucille “Mama Ceal” Hatch Eldridge wrote to her grandson Walter Pryor weekly for nearly 30 years, from his boyhood until she died at 80. Most extraordinarily, Mama Ceal was not a well-educated person,
- Author: Pryor, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: May 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1956474587
- Language: English
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Parallel Lives: A Love Story from a Lost Continent
$29.99 Add to cartBest-selling novelist and art historian Iain Pears enchants readers with the real-life romance between Larissa Salmina, a Russian art curator, and Francis Haskell, a British art historian. His fabulou
- Author: Pears, Iain
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1324073772
- Language: English
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Strong Roots: A Memoir of Food, Family, and Ukraine
$30.00 Add to cartWhen Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, award-winning Ukrainian chef and food writer Olia Hercules decided it was finally time to tell her story.
Strong Roots is the story of- Author: Hercules, Olia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 0593537483
- Language: English
