ACL Meeting Friday, December 12, 2025: Just a quick reminder for our Bay Area members! Please join us for our ACL Meeting on Friday, December 12, 2025, from 9:00am-Noon, at the Oakland Public Library, 125 [continue reading]
December 2025
Golden Poppy Award Nominees
Golden Poppy Award Nominees: The California Independent Booksellers Alliance announced their nominees for best books by Californians for 2025. Their goal is to “elevate California voices and recognize the unique and diverse talents within our [continue reading]
Pocket Bear Read-Alikes
Pocket Bear by Katherine Applegate Applegate, Katherine. Willodeen. Argaman, Iris. Bear and Fred: a World War II Story. Cassedy, Sylvia. Behind the Attic Wall. DiCamillo, Kate. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane. DiCamillo, Kate. [continue reading]