Fall 2020 Book Fair Catalogue the Hamlin School Winterfest!
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Fall 2020 Book Fair Catalogue The Hamlin School Winterfest! This catalogue contains a number of Books Inc.'s Book Fair Bestsellers as well as new titles and Books Inc. staff recommendations. We hope you use it as a shopping guide for your Virtual Book Fair, but you can shop Books Inc.'s entire inventory at www.booksinc.net. We've created a special "coupon code" for Hamlin families to use: HAMLIN2020. This will allow Books Inc. to track your school's sales. A portion of the proceeds from all purchases using that unique code will go back to your school, so don't forget to use it! How it works: Shop our website and add all the books to your Shopping Cart. You do not need to create an account with us in order to place an order, but it will make it easier for you to look back at past orders and place future ones. We do not use your email for marketing purposes. Once you've made your selections, proceed to check out. Follow the prompts and when you come to "Coupon discount" enter the above code in the Coupon Code box. Select enter and continue until your order is complete. We are following the current county guidelines, and as long as our stores are open, you will have the option to pick your order up at any of our locations or to have it shipped directly to you or the recipient. We ship nation wide and suggest purchasing any holiday orders no later than December 15th. Your order will be processed like a traditional online order, within the following 24-48 hours, but that coupon code will guarantee that a portion of your purchase goes back to your school. Your code HAMLIN2020 is valid from Monday, November 30th through Sunday, December 13th Table of Contents Page 1- Author Visits Page 2- Book Talks and Future Author Visits Page 3- 2020 Faculty Favorites Page 4- 2020 Faculty Favorites Continued Page 5- Picture Books: Bestsellers Page 6- Picture Books: New Releases and Staff Picks Page 7- Early Readers: Bestsellers Page 8- Early Readers: New Releases and Staff Picks Page 9- Middle Grade: Bestsellers Page 10- Middle Grade: New Releases and Staff Picks Page 11- Graphic Novels: Bestsellers Page 12- Graphic Novels: New Releases and Staff Picks Page 13- Young Adult: Bestsellers Page 14- Young Adult: New Releases and Staff Picks Page 15- Nonfiction: Bestsellers Page 16- Nonfiction: New Releases and Staff Picks Page 17- Award Winners Page 18- Award Winners Continued Page 19- Learning at Home Page 20- Adult Titles: Bestsellers Page 21- Adult Titles: New Releases and Staff Picks Page 22- Gift Books: Art and Coffee Table Page 23- Gift Books: Cook Books Page 24- Upcoming Titles Page 25- Upcoming Titles Continued Page 26- Other Lists Page 27 -Other ways to Support Books Inc. 1 Virtual Author Visits! Cozbi A. Cabrera Virtual Author Visit! Friday, December, 4th- 8:30AM Grades: K-4th Books Inc. and the Hamlin School Present...acclaimed author and illustrator Cozbi A. Cabrera! Please join us in welcoming our special guest to Hamlin, in a full lower school assembly hosted via Zoom on December 4th at 8:30am. Find Cozbi's book and more information on the visit here. Danielle Svetcov Virtual Author Visit! Thursday, December 3rd, 1:45PM Grades: 5th-8th We're excited to announce that the author of debut novel Parked will be joining your classroom live over Zoom to discuss her work and her writer's journey. Please join us in welcoming this talented wordsmith to your online class room, December 4th at 8:30am. F ind Danielle's book and more information on the visit here. 2 Books Inc. Book Talks & A Future Author Visit! Book Talks by Books Inc. Booksellers! Need some help choosing a book? We've got you covered! Click here for multiple short videos from our Laurel Village Booksellers and Book Fair Staffers curated specifically for Hamlin! Eva Chen Visiting this February! Instagram superstar and New York Times bestselling author of Juno Valentine and the Magical Shoes, Eva Chen will be joining Hamlin for a virtual event for grades K-2nd! You don't have to wait for February, you can get your copies now! 2020 Faculty Favorites 3 $15.99 PB $32.00 HC $19.00 PB The Fifth Season Caste: The Origins of Our On Her Own Ground 9780316229296 Discontents 9780743431729 At the end of the world, a woman 9780593230251 Soon to be a Netflix series starring The Pulitzer Prize–winning, bestselling must hide her secret power and find Octavia Spencer, On Her Own Ground is author of The Warmth of Other her kidnapped daughter in this the first full-scale biography of “one of "intricate and extraordinary" Hugo Suns examines the unspoken caste the great success stories of American Award winning novel of power, system that has shaped America and history” , Madam C.J. Walker—the oppression, and revolution. (Age 18+) shows how our lives today are still legendary African American defined by a hierarchy of human entrepreneur and philanthropist—by her divisions. (Ages 18+) great-great-granddaughter, A’Lelia Bundles. (Age 18+) $17.00 PB 18.95 HC $30.00 HC The Art of Gathering Your Fantastic Elastic Brain How to Lead 9781594634932 9780982993804 From the host of the New York Times 9781982132156 Awarded as one of the best growth podcast Together Apart, an exciting The essential leadership playbook. Learn mindset books for kids, Your Fantastic the principles and guiding philosophies new approach to how we gather that Elastic Brain: Stretch It, Shape It teaches of Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, Ruth Bader will transform the ways we spend our all the ways that the brain can develop Ginsburg, Warren Buffett, Oprah time together—at home, at work, in with exercise, just like the rest of our Winfrey, and many others through our communities, and beyond. bodies. (Ages 4+) illuminating conversations about their (Ages 18+) remarkable lives and careers. (Ages 18+) $16.99 HC $15.95 PB $18.00PB Alma and How She Got Her Name The Last Time I Saw Amelia My Own Words 9780763693558 Earhart: Poems 9781501145254 What’s in a name? For one little girl, 9780892553150 The New York Times bestselling book her very long name tells the vibrant Whether in the title poem, spoken by from Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader those who lived longingly and story of where she came from — Ginsburg—“a comprehensive look vicariously through the famous missing and who she may one day be. inside her brilliantly analytical, aviator, or in "Circus Fire, 1944," which (Ages 4+) entertainingly wry mind, revealing the intimately recounts a haunting New fascinating life of one of our England tragedy, Gabrielle Calvocoressi generation's most influential voices in uses her prodigious gifts of imagination both law and public opinion”. and empathy to give voice to the hope (Ages 18+) and heartbreak of small-town America. (Ages 18+) 4 $17.99 HC $16.99 PB $18.99 HC You Matter Prairie Lotus The Next President 9781534421691 9781328781505 9781452174884 They All Saw a Cat meets The Prairie Lotus is a powerful, touching, From award-winning author Kate Important Book in this sensitive and multilayered book about a girl Messner and New York Times impactful picture book about seeing determined to fit in and realize her bestselling artist Adam Rex comes a the world from different points of view dreams: getting an education, timely and compelling compendium by Caldecott and Coretta Scott King becoming a dressmaker in her father’s about the U.S. presidents—before they Honoree Christian Robinson. shop, and making at least one friend. were presidents.(Ages 7+) (Ages 4+) (Ages 10+) $18.99 HC $12.99 PB $17.99 HC Mananaland Class Act Black Is a Rainbow Color 9781338670097 9780062885500 9781626726314 Twelve-year-old Max, who loves the New York Times bestselling author A child reflects on the meaning of legend Buelo tells him about a mythical Jerry Craft returns with a companion being Black in this moving and gatekeeper who can guide brave book to New Kid, winner of the 2020 powerful anthem about a people, a travelers on a journey into tomorrow, Newbery Medal, the Coretta Scott culture, a history, and a legacy that sets out on a dangerous quest to King Author Award, and the Kirkus lives on. (Ages 4+) discover if he is true of heart and what Prize. (Ages 8+) the future holds (Ages 8+) $17.99 HC 18.99 HC 17.99 HC My Best Friend Your Place in the Universe The Ocean Calls 9781534427228 9780823446230 9781984814869 New York Times bestselling With crisp illustration and intriguing A breathtaking picture book featuring a author Julie Fogliano and science, Your Place in the Universe Korean girl and her haenyeo (free Caldecott Honor winner Jillian introduces readers to the mind- diving) grandmother about Tamaki come together to tell a boggling scale of the known intergenerational bonds, finding delightful story of first friendship. Universe. (Ages 4+) courage in the face of fear, and (Ages 4+) connecting with our natural world. (Ages 4+) 5 PICTURE BOOKS (Ages 3-7) $14.99 HC Bestseller $18.99 HC $16.99 HC Bestseller Bestseller I Am One: A Book of Action Cozy Something Happened in Our Town 9781419742385 9780593109793 9781433828546 From the bestselling team behind I Am A group of clever animals find an Something Happened in Our Yoga, I Am Peace, I Am Human, and I Am unusual but warm and furry home Town follows two families as they Love comes a powerful call to action, during Alaska's long winter in Jan discuss a police shooting of a Black man encouraging each reader to raise their Brett's newest snowy adventure.