Best Bookstores In America - April 2024

Best Practice, Fourth Edition: Bringing Standards to Life in America's Classrooms

"The single most powerful variable in student achievement is the quality of teaching. But what does quality mean? What does it look like in real classrooms? It looks like the teaching in this book." -Steven Zemelman, Harvey "Smokey" Daniels, and Arthur Hyde Best Practice is back, and with it Steve Zemelman, Smokey Daniels, and Arthur Hyde invite you to greet today's most important educational challenges with proven, state-of-the-art teaching. Linguistic diversity, technology, Common Core, high-stakes testing-no matter the hurdle, Best Practice teaching supports powerful learning across our pro... [Read More]

• ASIN: 032504354X
• ASIN: 032504354X
• ISBN: 032504354X
• Brand: Heinemann Educational Books
• Manufacturer: Heinemann

Angels in America

• ASIN: B0001I2BUI
• UPC: 026359229923
• ASIN: B0001I2BUI
• ISBN: 0783129505
• Brand: PACINO,AL
• Manufacturer: HBO Studios

Summer of '69

The #1 New York Times Bestseller Four siblings experience the drama, intrigue, and upheaval of a summer when everything changed, in New York Times bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand's first historical novel Welcome to the most tumultuous summer of the twentieth century. It's 1969, and for the Levin family, the times they are a-changing. Every year the children have looked forward to spending the summer at their grandmother's historic home in downtown Nantucket. But like so much else in America, nothing is the same: Blair, the oldest sister, is marooned in Boston, pregnant with twins and unabl... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07J564ZHD
• ASIN: B07J564ZHD
• Manufacturer: Little, Brown and Company

Parting the Waters : America in the King Years 1954-63

• ASIN: 0671687425
• ASIN: 0671687425
• ISBN: 0671687425
• Brand: Simon & Schuster
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

The Complete Hits of Linda Scott

21 track compilation contains every one of Linda's 11 charted hits plus 10 more songs, and for the first time ever, they're in superb true stereo from the original masters; features I've Told Every Little Star, Don't Bet Money Honey, I Don't Know Why and many others.

• ASIN: B00004WK5F
• UPC: 730531151123
• ASIN: B00004WK5F
• Brand: Eric
• Manufacturer: Eric Records

The Alice Network: A Novel

Featuring an exclusive excerpt from Kate Quinn's next incredible historical novel, THE HUNTRESS NEW YORK TIMES & USA TODAY BESTSELLER#1 GLOBE AND MAIL HISTORICAL FICTION BESTSELLEROne of NPR's Best Books of the Year!One of Bookbub's Biggest Historical Fiction Books of the Year!Reese Witherspoon Book Club Summer Reading Pick!The Girly Book Club Book of the Year!A Summer Book Pick from Good Housekeeping, Parade, Library Journal, Goodreads, Liz and Lisa, and BookBub In an enthralling new historical novel from national bestselling author Kate Quinn, two women—a female spy recruited to the re... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01LZFL63S
• ASIN: B01LZFL63S
• Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks

Made in America

An independent black woman conceives a child with the help of a spermbank. When her daughter discovers the truth 18 years later and attempts to learn who her anonymous father is, he turns out to be a car dealer who also happens to be white.

• ASIN: 6305133417
• UPC: 085391265221
• ASIN: 6305133417
• ISBN: 6305133417
• Brand: GOLDBERG,WHOOPI
• Manufacturer: Warner Home Video

Pillar of Fire : America in the King Years 1963-65

• ASIN: 0684848090
• ASIN: 0684848090
• ISBN: 0684848090
• Brand: Simon & Schuster
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

Pachinko (National Book Award Finalist)

• ASIN: B01GZY28JA
• ASIN: B01GZY28JA
• Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing

America: The Last Best Hope (Volume I)

America, how well do you know your history?Who quelled a coup d'etat by putting on a pair of reading glasses? Which U.S. senator was nearly caned to death on the Senate floor? Which first lady refused to serve alcohol in the White House? What famous inventor was called to find the assassin's bullet in President Garfield's back? Which successful candidate for president insisted on telling the truth about his sex scandal? Which beloved ex-president raced with death and poverty to write his best-selling memoirs and which famous humorist came to his rescue? Which president carefully read the trial... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1595551115
• ASIN: 1595551115
• ISBN: 9781595551115
• Manufacturer: Thomas Nelson

Juvenile Justice In America (8th Edition)

An in-depth look at juvenile justice lets students see into the minds of delinquents, victims, and field professionals. Juvenile Justice in America provides an in-depth look at the lives of juveniles, their experiences in society, and the consequences of those experiences. The text carefully examines the structures, procedures, policies, and problems of American juvenile justice agencies. The Eighth Edition places further emphasis on delinquency prevention, and features a new chapter on juvenile offender populations to give readers a more comprehensive view of delinquents. Boxed features in... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0134163753
• ASIN: 0134163753
• ISBN: 0134163753
• Manufacturer: Pearson

The Most Scenic Drives in America, Newly Revised and Updated: 120 Spectacular Road Trips

• ASIN: 1606523589
• ASIN: 1606523589
• ISBN: 1606523589
• Brand: Reader's Digest
• Manufacturer: Reader's Digest

Knitting in America: Patterns, Profiles, & Stories of America's Leading Artisans

• ASIN: 1885183275
• ASIN: 1885183275
• ISBN: 1885183275
• Manufacturer: Artisan

Rubie's Marvel Ragnarok Thor Hammer Costume Accessory

Bring home the Asgardian war hammer known as Mjolnir for your child to wield. Officially licensed Thor: Ragnarok costume accessory. This War hammer will complete their God of Thunder look, and they'll be ready to defeat any villain who dares to challenge them. Hammer measures approximately 12 x 7 x 4 inches end to end, handle measures 8.25 x 1 x 1, Head measures 7 x 4 x 4 inches. Designed for use by children; costume accessory not intended for battle or rough play action. Search for matching style Available in adult size. Sure to inspire hours of imaginative play; pair with other Officially Li... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01N9P3XU1
• UPC: 082686345729
• ASIN: B01N9P3XU1
• Brand: Rubie's
• Size: Hammer
• Manufacturer: Rubies - Domestic

Swh Super Mario Odyssey

SWH SUPER MARIO ODYSSEY

• ASIN: B075LC617B
• ASIN: B075LC617B
• Brand: Nintendo
• Manufacturer: NINTENDO OF AMERICA

Mind Over Murder : A Raven's Nest Bookstore Mystery

"Mind Over Murder" is the first in an exciting new series set in an occult bookstore that is run by cousins and best friends Clara and Stephanie Quinn, one of whom has psychic abilities.

• UPC: 15942692
• Rating: 3.364

Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore : A Novel

The Great Recession has shuffled Clay Jannon out of his life as a San Francisco webdesign drone -- and serendipity sheer curiosity and the ability to climb a ladder like a monkey has landed him

• UPC: 23367780
• Rating: 4.124

The Great Good Place : Cafes, Coffee Shops, Bookstores, Bars, Hair Salons, and Other Hangouts at the Heart of a Community

Oldenburg argues that "third places"--where people can hang out simply for the pleasures of good company--are the heart of a community's social vitality and the grassroots of democracy. of

• UPC: 675709
• Rating: 4.5

Trouble Vision : A Raven's Nest Bookstore Mystery

When the new mayor of Finn's Harbor, Maine, calls a press conference about the controversial hotel resort being built on the edge of the city, the residents have an opportunity to express their concerns about

• UPC: 21103285
• Rating: 4.333

The Bookstore : A Book Club Recommendation!

Discovering she is pregnant after her boyfriend dumps her, a young British student in New York takes on a part-time job at a shabby, used book store and finds salvation among the colorful characters who

• UPC: 21972859
• Rating: 3.191

The Book Itch : Freedom, Truth & Harlem's Greatest Bookstore

Relates the story of the National Memorial African Bookstore, founded in Harlem by Louis Michaux in 1939, as seen from the perspective of Louis Michaux Jr., who met famous men like Muhammad Ali and Malcolm

• UPC: 40569776
• Rating: 4.333

Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore : A Novel

"Lydia Smith lives her life hiding in plain sight. A clerk at the Bright Ideas bookstore, she keeps a meticulously crafted existence among her beloved books, eccentric colleagues, and the BookFrogs--the lost and lonely regulars

• UPC: 56196104
• Rating: 3.975

Murder of a Bookstore Babe : A Scumble River Mystery

When school psychologist Skye Denison discovers a body crushed by a toppled bookcase in Scumble River's new bookstore, she has to read the clues before she becomes the killer's next work-in-progress.

• UPC: 14538607
• Rating: 4.125

Beyond the Page Bookstore Mystery: Prologue to Murder (Audiobook)

After a career working with rare books at the Boston Public Library, Addie Greyborne is back in her seaside New England hometown-where unfortunately, murder is not so rare . . . Gossip columnists love a

• UPC: 761542876

Sylvia's Bookshop: The Story of Paris's Beloved Bookstore and Its Founder (as Told by the Bookstore Itself!) (Hardcover)

Meet the trailblazer and book lover who started the Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris, France, in this beautifully illustrated picture book that celebrates stories, reading, and the importance of sharing ideas. "Books are my

• UPC: 719145208