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“An insider’s account of the infamous Atlanta Public Schools cheating scandal that scapegoated black employees for problems rooted in the education reform movement. In March of 2013, 35 educators in the Atlanta Public Schools were charged with racketeering and conspiracy–the same charges used to bring down the American mafia–for allegedly changing students’ answers on standardizedContinue reading “None of the Above: The Untold Story of the Atlanta Public Schools Cheating Scandal, Corporate Greed , and the Criminalization of Educators by Shani Robinson”

We will be closed on Monday January 21st in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

“Not since I read Erik Larson’s Dead Wake have I had such an edge-of-my-seat immersion into historical events. […] No study of Alexander Hamilton would be complete without reading this book.”-Karen White, New York Times bestselling author “From the New York Times bestselling authors of America’s First Daughter comes the epic story of Eliza Schuyler Hamilton–aContinue reading “My Dear Hamilton by Stephanie Dray”

“An Amazon Editors’ Best Book of December 2018 “Art will wake you up. Art will break your heart. There will be glorious days. If you want eternity you must be fearless.” —from The Museum of Modern Love Arky Levin has reached a dead end. Unexpectedly separated from his wife, he suddenly has the space heContinue reading “The Museum of Modern Love by Heather Rose”

This is book 3, but books 1 and 2 are also on order. Put your name on the wait list for all 3! “An enthralling, atmospheric new novel from Emily Littlejohn, the author of acclaimed debut Inherit the Bones, featuring Colorado police officer Gemma Monroe. “Recommend to fans of Louise Penny’s Inspector Gamache novels.” BooklistContinue reading “The perfect series to read if you love Louise Penny…”

“Soon to be a major motion picture starring Cole Sprouse and Haley Lu Richardson in March 2019! In this moving story that’s perfect for fans of John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars, two teens fall in love with just one minor complication—they can’t get within a few feet of each other without risking theirContinue reading “Five Feet Apart by Rachael Lippincott”

“A Wall Street Journal writer’s conversation-changing look at how reading aloud makes adults and children smarter, happier, healthier, more successful and more closely attached, even as technology pulls in the other direction. A miraculous alchemy occurs when one person reads to another, transforming the simple stuff of a book, a voice, and a bit ofContinue reading “The Enchanted Hour by Meghan Cox Gurdon”

We will be closed on Monday January 21st in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

“From the New York Times bestselling author of Irena’s Children comes a comprehensive and riveting biography of the extraordinary life and times of Eliza Hamilton, the wife of founding father Alexander Hamilton, and a powerful, unsung hero in America’s early days. Fans fell in love with Eliza Hamilton—Alexander Hamilton’s devoted wife—in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s phenomenal musicalContinue reading “Eliza Hamilton by Tilar Mazzeo”

“Jacqueline Woodson is the 2018-2019 National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson and two-time Pura Belpré Illustrator Award winner Rafael López have teamed up to create a poignant, yet heartening book about finding courage to connect, even when you feel scared and alone.” -AmazonContinue reading “The Day You Begin by Jacqueline Woodson”