Greg Heffley tries to survive middle school with the help of his best friend Rowley. He must also figure out a way to impress girls and deal with his parents, who have decided to become super involved in his life.
Fantasy
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts 1 & 2, Special Rehearsal Edition Script by J.K. Rowling
Harry and his friends help his son, Albus, confront past mistakes and the same challenges they once faced, as they work together to save the wizarding world.
Fiction
Lord of the Flies by William Golding
A group of British boys are stranded on a deserted island and, without the constraints of society, descend into chaos in a terrifying exploration of human nature.
Non-fiction
Detailed Designs and Beautiful Patterns (Sacred Mandala Designs and Patterns Coloring Books for Adults) by Lilt Kids Coloring Books
A detailed, beautiful Mandala coloring book for adults, featuring intricate pattern designs that offer a calming and relaxing effect.
Fiction
Rogue Lawyer: A Novel by John Grisham
Sebastian Rudd is a “rogue lawyer” who works outside the law to defend the rights of those the system has failed. His clients are criminals, but that doesn’t stop him from fighting for justice.
Fantasy
George R. R. Martin’s A Game of Thrones 5-Book Boxed Set (Song of Ice and Fire Series) (A Song of Ice and Fire) by George R. R. Martin
The epic Song of Ice and Fire series follows the quest for control of the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros, full of characters, politics, power struggles, romance and magic.
Non-fiction
A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story by Linda Sue Park
Nya, a 11 year-old girl living in rural South Sudan must walk 8 hours each day to collect water for her family, while Salva, faces war and famine as he flees Sudan. Despite their different paths, their lives are inextricably linked.
Children
Press Here (Herve Tullet) by Herve Tullet
Press Here is a playful interactive picture book for children that encourages them to touch, press, shake and tilt the pages, resulting in a journey of exploration and creativity.
Self-help
For the Love: Fighting for Grace in a World of Impossible Standards by Jen Hatmaker
Jen Hatmaker’s “For the Love” encourages readers to pursue grace in their lives and to break away from impossible standards of perfection.
Self-help
Crucial Conversations Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High, Second Edition by Kerry Patterson
The book provides tools and strategies for navigating difficult conversations in order to develop mutually beneficial outcomes. It focuses on bridging communication gaps and creating a dialogue when stakes are high.
Children
Little Blue Truck by Alice Schertle
Little Blue Truck is the heartwarming tale of a friendly little truck who shows animals on a country road the true meaning of friendship.
Education
Creative Coloring Inspirations: Art Activity Pages to Relax and Enjoy! (Design Originals) 30 Motivating & Creative Art Activities on High-Quality, Extra-Thick Perforated Pages that Won’t Bleed Through by Valentina Harper
This book offers 30 inspiring and creative art activities with high-quality, perforated pages that won’t bleed, helping you to relax and enjoy expressing your creativity, and find the artist within.
Children
Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney
Two nutbrown hares, Big and Little Nutbrown Hare, express their love for each other in a cute game, as they guess how much they love each other.
Non-fiction
The Road to Character by David Brooks
The Road to Character is a book which encourages readers to adopt a deeper moral and spiritual code by profiling inspiring figures and exploring concepts such as humility and love.
Children
The Jesus Storybook Bible: Every Story Whispers His Name by Sally Lloyd-Jones
A collection of Bible stories retold and illustrated in a way that will engage young children. Each story reveals how Jesus is at the center of God’s great story of love.
Non-fiction
What to Expect When You’re Expecting by Heidi Murkoff
This book provides new mothers and fathers with comprehensive and practical advice on all aspects of pregnancy, from preconception to postpartum. It covers nutrition, exercise, relationship changes, childbirth and parenting.
Self-help
The 20/20 Diet: Turn Your Weight Loss Vision Into Reality by Phil McGraw
The 20/20 Diet is a comprehensive weight loss plan that emphasizes calorie counting, mindful eating, and portion control. It includes 20 key food groups to help you achieve your weight loss goals.
Children
Ultimate Sticker Book: Frozen: More Than 60 Reusable Full-Color Stickers by DK
A fun sticker book for young Frozen fans with over 60 reusable full-color stickers to create their own adventures in the magical world of Arendelle.
Fantasy
Mystical Mandala Coloring Book (Dover Mandala Coloring Books) by Alberta Hutchinson
This coloring book offers intricate, elaborate mandalas for coloring pleasure. Each mandala is accompanied by a brief description of its spiritual and symbolic meaning.
Cooking and Food
Inspiralized: Turn Vegetables into Healthy, Creative, Satisfying Meals: A Cookbook by Ali Maffucci
This cookbook by Ali Maffucci is packed with nutritious recipes and fun techniques for preparing vegetables with a spiralizer. It provides an inventive approach to creating delicious dishes from vegetables.
History
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania by Erik Larson
Dead Wake tells the story of the tragic sinking of the Lusitania in 1915, exploring the circumstances and events leading up to its destruction.
Science and Technology
Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words by Randall Munroe
This book explains complex scientific and technological concepts using only the 1000 most common English words.
Fantasy
Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, Book 1: The Sword of Summer by Rick Riordan
Magnus Chase, a 16-year old homeless Boston kid, discovers he’s the son of a Norse god and embarks on a quest to find out why Odin has summoned him.
Self-help
Get What’s Yours: The Secrets to Maxing Out Your Social Security (The Get What’s Yours Series) by Laurence J. Kotlikoff
This book provides readers with an in-depth understanding of Social Security and strategies for getting the most out of their benefits.
History
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand
An incredible true story about Louis Zamperini, an Olympic athlete turned World War II POW, who must find faith and courage to survive the unimaginable horrors of war on a journey to redemption.
Fiction
Paper Towns by John Green
After the mysterious disappearance of Margo, her neighbor Quentin embarks on a quest to find her. Along the way, he learns a lot about Margo and discovers what it means to find yourself.
Non-fiction
What If?: An Intellectual Gift by Randall Munroe
Randall Munroe’s What If? is an exploration into the “what ifs” of science, analyzing the absurd and humorous implications of hypothetical scenarios in our universe.
Children
The Day the Crayons Came Home by Drew Daywalt
Drew Daywalt’s The Day the Crayons Came Home is the sequel to the beloved The Day the Crayons Quit and follows the further misadventures of Duncan’s crayons as they travel the globe in search of a place to call home.
Education
The Official SAT Study Guide by The College Board
This book provides 10 official SAT practice tests, as well as advice and test-taking strategies written by the creators of the SAT.
Non-fiction
Lost Ocean: An Inky Adventure and Coloring Book for Adults by Johanna Basford
This magical, immersive coloring book for adults is an inky adventure, with intricate and exotic illustrations of creatures to seek and color.
Children
Diary of a Minecraft Zombie Book 1: A Scare of A Dare (Minecraft Adventure) by Zack Zombie
A zombie solider discovers that he can attend school in an ordinary Minecraft world and must work with his human classmates to battle a nefarious monster threatening the town.
Biography
American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History by Chris Kyle
The autobiography of Chris Kyle offers a candid and gripping account of his time as a U.S. military sniper, detailing his four tours of duty in Iraq and the 150+ kills he accumulated.
History
Killing Reagan: The Violent Assault That Changed a Presidency (Bill O’Reilly’s Killing Series) by Bill O’Reilly
Killing Reagan chronicles the assassination attempt on President Ronald Reagan in 1981 and explores how it changed the course of his presidency.
Children
What Pet Should I Get? (Classic Seuss) by Dr. Seuss
Brother and sister must decide which pet they should choose from a pet store, ranging from cats, dogs, and a wide variety of colorful birds.
Cooking and Food
The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Dinnertime – Comfort Classics, Freezer Food, 16-minute Meals, and Other Delicious Ways to Solve Supper by Ree Drummond
Ree Drummond provides easy and delicious comfort food recipes for dinner. Includes prep-ahead meals and quick 16-minute meals to solve supper time.
Fiction
Dover Creative Haven Art Nouveau Animal Designs Coloring Book (Adult Coloring Books: Animals) by Marty Noble
This coloring book provides intricate and detailed line drawings in a unique art nouveau style featuring animals. It also includes helpful coloring tips and instructions.
History
The Wright Brothers by David McCullough
The Wright Brothers tells the story of brothers Wilbur and Orville Wright’s ingenious engineering and aviation accomplishments as they become the first people to build and fly a successful gasoline powered airplane.
Children
Baby Touch and Feel: Animals by DK
An animal-themed touch and feel board book that encourages young children to explore the textures of 12 different animals.
Non-fiction
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande
Atul Gawande examines the challenges of aging and dying with both practicality and sensitivity in “Being Mortal”, exploring ways to confront mortality with dignity and purpose.
Self-help
Balance (Angie’s Extreme Stress Menders) by Angie Grace
Balance guides readers through self-care and stress-management practices and shares exercises and mantras to help them achieve mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
Fantasy
Creative Haven Creative Cats Coloring Book (Adult Coloring Books: Pets) by Marjorie Sarnat
A coloring book dedicated to cats featuring both realistic and fantasy art styles created by artist Marjorie Sarnat. Includes pages for adults to enjoy and express their creative side.
Romance
Grey: Fifty Shades of Grey as Told by Christian (Fifty Shades Of Grey Series, 4) by E L James
Christian Grey recounts his version of his passionate affair with Ana Steele from meeting to marriage and its complex journey of love, desire, and dominance.
History
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics by Daniel James Brown
It follows the story of an unlikely rowing team of nine young men from the University of Washington as they battle obstacles to compete in the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
Science Fiction
The Martian by Andy Weir
A stranded astronaut, Mark Watney, must survive on Mars with limited supplies and no rescue plan. Through ingenuity and perseverance, he finds a way to survive and ultimately return to Earth.
Biography
Humans of New York : Stories by Brandon Stanton
Humans of New York Stories is a collection of stories and photos from the people of New York, showcasing the diversity and unique personalities of the city’s inhabitants.
Self-help
Adult Coloring Book: Stress Relieving Animal Designs by Blue Star Coloring
This book features 50 animals to color and alleviate stress. Each illustration has been expertly designed to create repeating patterns, mandalas, and unique coloring experiences.
Children
Diary of a Wimpy Kid #10: Old School by Jeff Kinney
Greg and his family try an experiment of living a simpler life without technology, which leads to differences between him and his friends and hilarious misadventures along the way.
Self-help
Adult Coloring Book: Stress Relieving Patterns by Blue Star Coloring
Relaxing designs, complex patterns, and beautiful line art provide an opportunity to de-stress and unleash your creativity. Suitable for all levels, this coloring book is the perfect way to find peace of mind.
Crime and Mystery
The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
A commuter on a London train sees something shocking and becomes ensnared in an investigation involving a missing woman. This suspenseful thriller follows her as she attempts to uncover the truth.
Fantasy
Enchanted Forest: An Inky Quest and Coloring book (Activity Books, Mindfulness and Meditation, Illustrated Floral Prints) by Johanna Basford
A fantastical coloring and exploration book, “Enchanted Forest” by Johanna Basford invites readers to search for inky creatures and scenery throughout a magical forest filled with floral patterns.