July 2012
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William Joyce & The fantastic Flying Books of Mr...
This coming Saturday, August 4th, Books of Wonder invites the entire family to join author and artist extraordinaire WILLIAM JOYCE as he sweeps us up in the story that inspired his Academy Award-winning short film. Join us as we get a glimpse of the magical world of WILLIAM JOYCE and …
Please join us as WILLIAM JOYCE opens the doors to the exciting and wondrous world of The Fantastic...
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Just a little over a week till #Throne_of_Glass...
Pre-order for Throne of Glass signed by SARAH J. MAAS now before August 7th, and receive a Throne of Glass Pen — a Books of Wonder exclusive!
Throne of Glass, is the first offering from exciting debut author, SARAH J. MAAS. In this thrilling story, magic has gone from the world, a vicious king rules from his throne of glass, and an assassin has come to the castle. The assassin has...
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Charlie Joe Jackson's Guide to Extra Credit...
Tuesday, August 21st, Books of Wonder welcomes back author TOMMY GREEMWALD and middle-grade readers will hear all about…
Charlie Joe Jackson’s Guide to Extra Credit
Last summer we met a middle school student who would do just about anything to get out of reading a book. Now author TOMMY GREENWALD returns toBooks of Wonder to bring us up to speed on the foibles of one of our favorite...
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The Art & Life of Julia Child @Booksofwonder
On Saturday, August 18th, Books of Wonder is delighted to bring young readers and foodies of all ages 2 wonderful picture books all about culinary legend Julia Child. Join us beginning at noon as author and illustrator JESSIE HARTLANDtakes us on a tasty journey with her picture book biography Bon Appetit! The Delicious LIfe of Julia Child — a wonderful combination of playful illustrations...
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Write Outside The Lines - Creative Writing...
Books of Wonder is always hosting events for readers of all ages, featuring the authors and artists we all love. Sometimes we wonder how many of the young people that come to Books of Wonder will someday be authors and artists themselves. To help facilitate a love of reading and writing we often host workshops led by published authors and artists and we are thrilled to be invite imaginative young...
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@BooksofWonder Happy Birthday Marcia Brown!
Books of Wonder wishes the biggest Happy Birthday to Marcia Brown, born today in 1918. Marcia Brown, one of the most honored illustrators in children’s literature, is a three-time Caldecott Medalist and six-time Caldecott Honor illustrator, as well as winner of the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award for the body of her work. She lives in Laguna Hills, California.
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August 7th is Awesome for Pre-Orders @ Books of...
On August 7th, Books of Wonder hands over the microphone to International bestselling author ANDREA CREMER, as revelers in teen fiction are all welcome to the Launch Party for Rift. Chronicling the rise of the Keepers, this is the stunning prequel to ANDREA CREMER’S internationally bestselling Nightshade trilogy!
Though we look forward to seeing many of you on Tuesday, August 7th for this...
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60% of great Pop-Up Books !
The Books of Wonder Summer Reading Sale is bringing scorching deals and cool saving to all our loyal customers, offering up great summer reads for everyone. Now we want to offer all our pop-up book fans 60% off, one of the special offers that have only been available in-store. So grab these great pop-ups now before they jump out of their binding, supplies are limited due to the extreme mark-down....
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Happy Birthday Jack Gantos.
A very big @Booksofwonder Happy Birthday to 2012 Newbery Award winner Jack Gantos. You can get signed copies of Dead End in Norvelt now from BooksofWonder.com http://bit.ly/KOGvAo !
