Specialty Bookselling

12 Sep

Hue-Man Bookstore & Cafe: 360 Degrees of Humanity

When Hue-Man Bookstore & Cafe in New York City turned five years old last month, the owners and staff of the Harlem cultural landmark were busy doing what they always do: finding creative ways to meet the reading needs of one of the nation's best known and largest African-American communities.

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12 Sep

The Book Sense All About Music Bestseller List

For the eight-week period ending September 11, 2007, and based on sales in independent bookstores with Book Sense nationwide.

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This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession
Daniel J. Levitin, Plume, $15, 9780452288522

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29 Aug

The Book Sense Three-Part Illustration Bestseller List

For sales in independent bookstores with Book Sense nationwide during the eight-week period ending August 28, 2007.

Anime/Manga

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22 Aug

The Book Sense Travel Literature Bestseller List

For the eight-week period ending August 21, 2007, and based on sales in hundreds of independent bookstores with Book Sense nationwide.

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1,000 Places to See in the USA and Canada Before You Die
Patricia Schultz, Workman, $19.95, 9780761136910

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15 Aug

Booksellers Befriend MySpace

Part I of a Bookselling This Week miniseries about online endeavors that will keep you on trend and put you in touch with the tens of millions of people who engage in online social networking. Coming up next week: bookseller-bloggers, and why you might want to become one.

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01 Aug

The Book Sense Gardening & Nature Bestseller List

For the eight-week period ending July 31, 2007, and based on sales in hundreds of independent bookstores with Book Sense nationwide.

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Animal, Vegetable, Miracle
Barbara and Camille Kingsolver, Steven Hopp, HarperCollins, $26.95, 9780060852559

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11 Jul

The Book Sense Mind/Body/Spirit Bestseller List

For the eight-week period ending July 8, 2007, and based on sales in hundreds of independent bookstores with Book Sense nationwide.

The Book Sense Mind/Body/Spirit Bestseller List

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12 Jun

The Book Sense Cooking, Nothing But Cooking, Bestseller List

For the eight-week period ending June 13, 2007, and based on sales in hundreds of independent bookstores with Book Sense nationwide.

Past Category Bestseller lists are available on ABA's trade website, BookWeb.org.

Attention Media: Contact Meg Smith at [email protected] for reprint guidelines for your newspaper or magazine.

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11 Jun

Catching the Wave: Graphic Novels

"Graphic Novels 360 Degrees," a BookExpo America panel, held on Saturday afternoon, June 2, offered nothing but optimism for a category that continues to prosper in the book industry.

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07 Jun

Children's Books: A Growth Industry

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16 May

The Book Sense Bestseller List for Holocaust Remembrance Month

For the eight-week period ending May 15, 2007, and based on sales in independent bookstores with Book Sense nationwide.

Past Category Bestseller lists are available on ABA's trade website, BookWeb.org.

Attention Media : Contact Meg Smith at [email protected] for reprint guidelines for your newspaper or magazine.

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08 May

The Book Sense Poetry Bestseller List

For the eight week-period -- including Poetry Month -- ending May 1, 2007, and based on sales in independent bookstores with Book Sense nationwide.

Past Category Bestseller lists are available on ABA's trade website, BookWeb.org.

Attention Media: Contact Meg Smith at [email protected] for reprint guidelines for your newspaper or magazine.

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08 May

Children's Poet Laureate Aims to Foster a Lifelong Love of Poetry


Jack Prelutsky

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02 May

Pannell Winners Announced

This year's winners of the Lucile Micheels Pannell Award for Excellence in Children's Bookselling, announced by the Women's National Book Association (WNBA) on May 2, are Books & Books in Miami and Coral Gables, Florida, in the general bookstore category and Wonderland Books & Toys in Rockford, Illinois, in the children's specialty category.

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