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Following the launch of her #1 New York Times-bestselling cookbook, Magnolia Table, Gaines shares 145 new recipes from her own home, from breakfast to dinner, plus soups, breads, and sides.9780062820181 | $35.00 HCWilliam Morrow & Company

A perfect blend of personal insights, powerful quotations, and hard-won wisdom, this fresh,

inspiring book on learning how to forgive features firsthand stories from those who have learned to let go of resentment and find peace.

9781984878250 | $20.00 HCPamela Dorman Books

This special, large-format volume is geared as much to nonbirders as it is to the out-and-out obsessed, covering more than 200 species and including more than 330 new illustrations by the author.9780307957894 | $35.00 HCKnopf Publishing Group

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In this moving story that celebrates cultural diversity, a shy girl brings her West African grandmother—whose face bears traditional tribal markings—to meet her classmates. Ages 4 to 8.9780525581130 | $17.99 HCSchwartz & Wade Books

This compilation of short, powerful poems from

Instagram sensation Mateer shines beauty and insight into

relationships, love, growing up, and learning to cope.

9780593172674 | $14.99 HCRandom House Books for

Young Readers

Although there are other books about renovating old houses, this is the first that prioritizes the identification and preservation of the historic, character-defining features of a house as a starting point in the process.9780884484905 | $49.95 HCTilbury House Publishers

Architecture

2020 3

Art

Beauty

Biography & Autobiography

A career retrospective of Japan’s most prominent artist and “Queen of Polka Dots,” covering all aspects of her provocative work. Features an essay by Akira Shibutami, curator at the Matsumoto City Museum of Art.9780500295427 | $35.00 PBThames & Hudson

The global leaders in herbalism have curated a gorgeous collection of 194 body care recipes using herbs and natural

ingredients for beautiful, radiant skin. Health consumers and DIYers will love these recipes with ingredients that

everyone can feel good about putting on their body.9781950671021 | $29.99 PB

Herbal Academy

Travel with Olympic gold medalist Diggins on her compelling

journey from America’s heartland to international sports history,

navigating challenges and triumphs with rugged grit and a

splash of glitter.9781517908195 | $24.95 HCUniversity of Minnesota Press

In a genre overdue for a shakeup, the author takes a closer look at the first president—and finds he’s not quite the man remembered. Rigorous research and unsentimental storytelling combine to finally separate the man from the legend.9780735224100 | $27.00 HCViking

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Biography & Autobiography

Body, Mind, & Spirit

Be proud, be loud, be flavorful. From the wildly popular, fiercely inclusive BuzzFeed cooking brand come 75 innovative recipes and inspiring stories from prominent LGBTQ+ cooks and foodies.9780593136980 | $25.00 HCClarkson Potter Publishers

Written with the raw transparency of a diarist, this gorgeous, raw, and

riveting memoir-in-pieces is an unputdownable series of vignettes followed by tried-and-true recipes

from Grant’s table.9780374150143 | $25.00 HC

Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Readers will learn to harness the power of crystal healing and astrological signs to incorporate

personalized self-care and wellness into their daily routines.

9780358213048 | $20.00 HCHoughton Mifflin

Featuring Bob Ross’ most famous quotes and illustrated by more than 30 of his original paintings, this affirming, guide-to-life book is filled with calming, mindful essays that tap into his advice on imagination, friendship, and finding happiness.9780789338013 | $17.95 HCUniverse Publishing (NY)

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Children’sWhat’s that growing in Mummy’s tummy? With lyrical text and gentle humor, this imaginative story is the perfect way to help older siblings prepare for a new baby’s arrival with joy and excitement. Ages 2 to 5.9781782859765 | $8.99 HCBarefoot Books

The critically acclaimed interactive picture book series continues with this interactive companion to the bestselling

Bunny Slopes and Hungry Bunny that is as wild as the

high seas, as surprising as sunken treasure. Ages 3 to 5.

9781452162560 | $16.99 HCChronicle Books

In this moving picture book, the author shares her wishes for her children. With vibrant

illustrations and prose inspired by the Quran, this charming

picture book is a heartfelt and universal celebration of

a parent’s unconditional love. Ages 3 to 6.


Follow Tom to the edge of his garden, where the grass turns into a lush jungle and a walk turns into an expedition! A whimsical journey through the backyard and a child’s imagination, illustrated with colorful, laser-cut pages. Ages 3 to 5.9780500652244 | $24.95 HCThames & Hudson

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Children’sIn this rhyming story featuring rabbit characters, from the author-illustrator team that created Grandma Loves You!, a father conveys his love for his newborn baby and hope for the future. Ages 3 to 6.9781534110595 | $15.99 HCSleeping Bear Press

A picture book about a mermaid named Mabel, and the seven-armed

octopus who becomes her friend and helps her see that she is just right the way she is. Ages 4 to 7.


Told by a succession of exuberant young narrators,

this story—a song, a poem, a celebration—is about feeling at

home in one’s own beloved skin. Ages 4 to 8.

9780884487975 | $16.95 HCTilbury House Publishers

Soon after Mae the mayfly hatches, she is nearly eaten by a trout, sending her into hiding. However, knowing she has only one day to enjoy the world gives her the courage to venture out again. Ages 4 to 7.9781534110519 | $16.99 HCSleeping Bear Press

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Children’sA simple goodnight routine turns marvelously madcap in this cleverly rhymed picture book from New York Times-bestselling author and singer/songwriter Meloy (The Decemberists). Ages 4 to 8.9781452178059 | $17.99 HCChronicle Books

This read-aloud gem about teamwork and togetherness

from New York Times-bestselling author Rex and artist Park

provides a timely lesson on the glories of diversity and is ideal for children interested in animals, the environment, and political action.

Ages 5 to 8.9781452165042 | $16.99 HC

Chronicle Books

From the creators of The Complete Cookbook for Young Chefs, this

collection of approachable and fun recipes is designed to introduce

kids ages 5 to 8 to the kitchen, along with their grown-ups.

9781948703222 | $19.99 HCAmerica’s Test Kitchen Kids

Designed with young people in mind, this set features colorful characters who lead kids to answers and solutions through imagery, poetry, and friendly advice. Includes 38 cards and a 40-page guidebook.9781572819955 | $12.95 Card DeckU.S. Games Systems

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CookingFeaturing totally eighties dishes from the hit TV show, this official cookbook gives hungry fans their best chance to cook like Beverly. Retro food photographs accompany many of the recipes along with stills from the show.9780789336750 | $19.95 HCUniverse Publishing(NY)

Allen makes the key techniques of traditional sourdough bread baking easy to understand, with step-by-step photo instructions and a simple overview of the

magical processes that turn wild yeasts into a living baker’s starter.

9781786275790 | $17.99 PBLaurence King

Make decadent dreams come true with this chocolate-covered collection of more than 180

foolproof recipes showcasing the treasured dessert ingredient—from delicious morning baked goods and pick-me-up treats to rich after-dinner delights for special occasions.

9781948703086 | $35.00 HCAmerica’s Test Kitchen

A cookbook of treats from one of the “most innovative women in food and drink” (Food & Wine). Though her bakery’s treats are dairy- and gluten-free, every recipe here can be made with butter and all-purpose flour.9781682684764 | $29.95 HCCountryman Press

Acclaimed pastry chef Ansel shares his simple, foolproof recipes for tarts, cakes, jams, buttercreams, and more “building blocks” of desserts for home cooks to master and mix as they please.9781501194719 | $37.50 HCSimon & Schuster

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Cooking

Bring the flavor of maple syrup beyond breakfast. This cookbook features 40 easy recipes geared for busy cooks who enjoy great flavor. Full-color photographs complement each dish.9781591939313 | $16.95 PBAdventure Publications

The romance of summer foods is often at odds with the reality of a hot kitchen. The 500+ recipes

here use smart strategies to minimize both heat and effort.9781948703147 | $32.99 PB

America’s Test Kitchen

Cook it fast or cook it slow: 150 flexible, flavorful Instant Pot®

and multicooker recipes designed for anyone’s schedule, from the

James Beard Award-winning team of cooks at Milk Street.

9780316423076 | $30.00 HCVoracious

An all-around grilling cookbook showcasing different methods and diverse cuisines, as well as stories and recipes from America’s all-star grillers. Features 125 killer recipes.9780358187264 | $26.99 HCHoughton Mifflin

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Cooking

Going keto just got delicious! From breakfast through to dessert (and snacks in between), readers will discover tasty choices with simple step-by-step instructions and complete nutrition information to help them meet their keto and weight-loss goals.9781250253415 | $19.99 PBCastle Point Books

The stars of the YouTube channel Kent Rollins Cowboy Cooking, authors of the hit cookbook A

Taste of Cowboy, serve up spins on southern and western favorites,

with a side of spiritual values.9780358124498 | $30.00 HC

Rux Martin/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Divided into seasonal chapters, these recipes cover small plates,

salads, large plates, and desserts. This is a celebration, through

recipes and stories, of a beautiful place and a rustic-chic way of life.

9781682683606 | $29.95 HCCountryman Press

Escape to Michigan’s Harbor Country with this cookbook full of recipes and local stories that capture the spirit of the Midwest vacation destination. Many of the recipes provide alternative ingredients and preparations to make them dairy- or gluten-free.9781572842878 | $34.95 HCAgate Midway


CookingA New York Times food writer and cookbook author brings French cooking into the 21st century by updating classic French techniques and dishes to reflect how people cook, shop, and eat today.9780553448252 | $37.50 HCClarkson Potter Publishers

From the legendary actor and L.A. restaurateur comes a cookbook

featuring 75 recipes, from lowrider donuts and award-winning vegan

cauliflower tacos to a sweet and spicy brisket inspired by the

author’s mom’s barbacoa.9781984826855 | $26.00 HC

Clarkson Potter Publishers

In his latest book, Bamforth brings new light to the topic

of beer in ways perfect for any beer fan, lover, or connoisseur.

Includes a comprehensive list of sources for further reading.

9780190845957 | $24.95 HCOxford University Press, USA

“Chef Irie” and “Chef Thia” from the television show Taste the Islands introduce ingredients and flavors that open windows into the Caribbean’s many cultures in this vibrant collection of gourmet and home-style recipes.9780813066165 | $28.00 HCUniversity Press of Florida

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Crafts & HobbiesA compendium of crafting inspiration and instruction from NBC’s competition series Making It. Introductions to woodworking, fiber arts, paper crafts, and more will enable readers to experiment and customize their own creations at home.9781419743481 | $24.99 PBAbrams

An innovative plant-based color guide that includes 25 palettes

with 500 natural color swatches, providing inspiration for

sustainable fashion, textiles, fine art, floral design, food, medicine,

gardening, interior design, and other creative disciplines.

9781616897925 | $29.95 HCPrinceton Architectural Press

Geall emboldens designers, gardeners, and entrepreneurs

to think differently about their work with flowers as she draws upon the fine arts and

historical sources, covering all aspects of floral design, from choosing plants to selecting

tools and vessels.9781616898205 | $27.50 HCPrinceton Architectural Press

With sections on tools, flower care, and design techniques, this resource presents all the secrets to arranging garden-fresh bouquets, featuring expert advice from a world-renowned flower farmer, floral designer, and bestselling author.9781452172897 | $29.95 HCChronicle Books


Family & Parenting

Fiction

An intimate look at the family lives of notable and notorious fathers, with first-person essays from their children that pay tribute to the complex, profound relationships between kids and their dads.9781579659349 | $22.95 HCArtisan Publishers

Actress, director, and New York Times-bestselling author

Prepon’s raw and honest guide is packed with practical tips for moms, such as stress

reduction techniques, self-care, protecting one’s partnership,

and asking for help.9781419742972 | $24.99 HC

Abrams Image

From National Book Award winner McBride (The Good Lord

Bird) comes a wise and witty novel about what happens to

the witnesses of a shooting in a Brooklyn housing project.

9780735216723 | $28.00 HCRiverhead Books

From international bestselling author Climo comes a hilarious and relatable collection of original comics about motherhood. With more than 100 beautiful drawings, this is a thank you to those taking on the challenging role of parenting.9781250228109 | $19.99 HCFlatiron Books

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Games & Activities

Gardening

Blending first-person reporting from the world of crosswords with a delightful telling of its rich literary history, Raphel dives into the secrets of this classic pastime. A love letter to the infinite joys and playful possibilities of language.9780525522089 | $27.00 HCPenguin Press

This gorgeous deck of playing cards features 54 striking photographs of bears, including images

of black bears, grizzly bears, and polar bears.9781591939573 | $5.95 Card Deck

Adventure Publications

With fun projects, useful charts, and creative journal prompts, this engaging guide shows gardeners of all ages how to envision and build their garden by making the process an adventure to be treasured.9781616898601 | $24.95 HCPrinceton Architectural Press


Gardening

The bestselling authors of Urban Jungle address the life-changing magic of living with and caring for plants. Each chapter combines knowledge, style guidance, and inspiring advice for using plants to increase energy, creativity, and well-being.9781419740411 | $35.00 HCAbrams

Lane’s entrancing photography showcases more than 50 lush

varieties of this bush flower and shares why these bountiful

blossoms are becoming increasingly popular as houseplants and gifts.

9781423654025 | $21.99 HCGibbs Smith

No matter how small or large the space, Moore offers advice on the nectar-rich blooms to grow to attract these beautiful insects, and when and where to plant them.9781787135352 | $16.99 HCQuadrille Publishing

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Humor

The sequel to the New York Times-bestselling The Odd 1s Out presents all-new and never-before-seen content featuring opinions, stories, and signature characters from YouTube phenomenon Rallison.9780593087633 | $17.00 PBTarcherperigee

A haunting and hilarious deep-dive review of history’s most notorious and

cold-blooded serial killers, from the creators of the award-winning The Last Podcast on the Left. Features

newly developed content alongside updated fan favorites.

9781328566317 | $26.00 HCHoughton Mifflin

Guaranteed to calm anyone, this first-ever touch-and-feel book for grown-ups is the perfect interactive and calming gift for any stressed-out adult.9780789338020 | $17.95 HCUniverse Publishing(NY)


Literary Criticism

Readers are taken on a worldwide and historical tour of strange and interesting ornithologists, amateur bird enthusiasts, botanists, and paleontologists, whilst also taking the time for 30 brief, linked portraits of individual birds.9781501353352 | $14.95 PBBloomsbury Academic

There are fascinating stories surrounding specific cell

towers across a wide range of geographical places,

revealing local culture, desires, ambivalence, and anxiety

about modern technology. This book is structured around the

author’s visits to peculiar or representative tower sites.

9781501348815 | $14.95 PBBloomsbury Academic

From ancient stories of shipwrecked sailors to the

containerized future of 21st century-commerce, this

beautifully designed book emphasizes human struggles against hostile environments,

a story which is growing in importance in the era of

climate change.9781501348631 | $14.95 PB

Bloomsbury Academic

The story of the compact disc is also the story of the end of physical media. This first history of the CD medium for a non-technical audience combines personal reflection, aesthetic analysis, and technical-institutional history.9781501348518 | $14.95 PBBloomsbury Academic

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Music

Nature

New Age

Patrin traces the development of the transformative pop-cultural practice of sampling from its origins in the turntable-manning, record-spinning hip-hop DJs of 1970s New York through 40 years of musical innovation and reinvention.9781517906283 | $22.95 PBUniversity of Minnesota Press

The bestselling author of The Genius of Birds shares a radical

investigation into the bird way of being, and the recent

scientific research that is shifting the understanding of

how they live and think.9780735223011 | $28.00 HC

Penguin Press

Providing a bridge to the elemental realms, this enchanting set provides

spiritual guidance in the form of the fairy’s wise messages, along

with chants for focus and positivity. Includes 64 cards and a 140-page

illustrated, hardcover.9781572819924 | $24.95 Card Deck

U.S. Games Systems

With enthralling facts, humorous anecdotes, and gorgeous artwork, artist Blaise pays loving homage to these amazing beings that populate the skies and share the planet with humans.9780143134398 | $20.00 HCPenguin Books


Performing Arts

Photography

Reference

The second official book of this extraordinary musical invites Hamilfans to experience the award-winning show in a brand-new and intimate way through more than 100 portraits of, and personal commentary from, the cast.9780789336804 | $35.00 HCUniverse Publishing(NY)

This lavishly illustrated volume features hundreds of full-color images of Russian architecture and landscapes taken by early-20th-century photographer Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky juxtaposed against those of

contemporary photographer and scholar Brumfield.9781478006022 | $49.95 HC

Duke University Press

The author answers urgent questions about grief, funerals, different religious ceremonies, and more, offering practical guidelines for modern situations—and, yes, what to wear.9781682683569 | $14.95 PBCountryman Press

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Religion

Self-Help

From the editors of Tablet magazine and the creators of the popular Unorthodox podcast, this is a modern spin on the traditional Haggadah, the story of the exodus recited at the Passover Seder for thousands of years.9781579659073 | $14.95 PBArtisan Publishers

From the first sparks of inspiration—and how to pursue them without

giving in to self-doubt—Saltz offers invaluable insight into what really matters to emerging artists: originality, persistence, a balance

between knowledge and intuition, and self-belief.

9780593086469 | $22.00 HCRiverhead Books

An uplifting and gorgeously illustrated meditation on

dedication, hard work, and the power of perseverance from

the beloved, two-time National Book Award–winning author.9781982131326 | $16.00 HC

Scribner Book Company

Curator Green shares a journey of creation through which readers will invent imaginary friends, sort books, declare a cause, construct a landscape, find a band, and become someone else (or at least try).9780143134091 | $25.00 HCPenguin Books


Social Science

Sports & Recreation

In this sequel to the bestselling Mythos, the legendary author and actor moves from the exploits of the Olympian gods to the deeds of mortal heroes. Illustrated throughout.9781797201863 | $29.95 HCChronicle Books

Women of color from diverse backgrounds give frank,

unapologetic accounts of their battles to navigate grad school and fulfill their ambitions. Their stories of hard-won successes

are sprinkled with advice on self-care, building supportive

communities, and much more.9780252085055 | $19.95 PB

University of Illinois Press

Central Texas offers some of the best fly fishing in

America. Easy-to-follow narrative, detailed maps, and gorgeous color photographs

guide anglers on dozens of wonderful and rewarding

wades unique to this beautiful region.

9781945501241 | $24.95 PBImbrifex Books

The 2020 edition of The New York Times-bestselling guide contains all of the important statistics, player predictions, and insider-level commentary that readers have come to expect, with an expanded focus on international players and teams.9781949332605 | $27.99 PBBaseball Prospectus

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Stationery & Note Cards

Travel

Four-legged friends bring joy to the lives of so many. Celebrate pups with this set of 60 square cards housed in a magnetic, hinged box. Space is proved on the back of each card for a personal message.9781572819375 | $12.95 Note CardsU.S. Games Systems

This vibrant book takes readers on a tour of 500 eye-poppingly colorful spots around the world, spanning natural phenomena, architectural wonders, and more. Entries are organized by longitude, creating fun and unexpected juxtapositions.9781452182827 | $30.00 HCChronicle Books

Never underestimate the power of words to help and heal. Inspire others with this set of 60 square cards housed in a magnetic, hinged box. Space is proved on the back of each card for a personal message.9781572819351 | $12.95 Note CardsU.S. Games Systems

A whimsical, illustrated guide to Jane Austen’s England that takes readers from the settings in her novels and the scenes in wildly popular television and film adaptations, to her homes and other important locations throughout her life.9781784883362 | $20.99 HCHardie Grant Books

Express gratitude and appreciation with this set of 60 square cards housed in a magnetic, hinged box. Space is proved on the back of each card for a personal message.9781572819368 | $12.95 Note CardsU.S. Games Systems


An extraordinary story set in the first century about a woman who finds her voice and her destiny, from the bestselling author of The Secret Life of Bees and The Invention of Wings.9780525429760 | $28.00 HCViking

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Meacham explores the seven

last sayings of Jesus as recorded in the Gospels, combining

rich historical and theological insights to reflect on the true

heart of the Christian story.9780593236666 | $22.00 HC

Convergent Books

From the acclaimed author of Death in the Air comes the

riveting story of the birth of criminal investigation in the 20th century—and the implications of those cases which are still being

grappled with today.9780525539551 | $27.00 HC

G.P. Putnam’s SonsFull of Bush’s trademark wit and thoughtfulness, this collection is a poignant reflection on life, love, family, and the world by one of America’s most iconic—and beloved—public figures.9781538734940 | $22.00 HCTwelve

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BOOKS 2020...showcasing different methods and diverse cuisines, as well as stories and recipes from America’s all-star grillers. Features 125 killer recipes. 9780358187264 | $26.99