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16 Highly Anticipated YA Titles in April
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • March 30, 2023
We love finding good reads in the YA genre so that we can pass them on to the young readers in our lives (after enjoying them ourselves, of course). Here are sixteen releases that we're looking forward to in April.
What's Leaving Netflix and HULU in April?
Get your own copy and keep watching!
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • March 28, 2023
Every month, streaming services remove some of their offerings to make room for new ones. But that doesn't mean we can't watch them anymore. Here is a list of titles being cut by HULU and Netflix in April. Order your own copy and keep watching.
Locked Room Murder Mysteries
11 riveting whodunnits you won't be able to put down!
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • March 26, 2023
A locked-room mystery takes place in an isolated or restricted environment, like a remote cabin, a boat, or an island—a place that is cut off from the rest of the world. A limited number of suspects, all harboring secrets, will be present—one of them guilty. Here are eleven unputdownable locked-room murder mysteries.
20 April Releases We're Excited About
And what you can read in the meantime
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • March 23, 2023
No matter how long our TBR lists get, we're always finding new titles we want to add! Here are 20 exciting April releases available for preorder, along with suggestions for similar reads you can enjoy right away.
Book-to-Screen Bounty!
24 Literary adaptations you can enjoy this spring
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • March 16, 2023
If you love seeing your favorite books come to life onscreen, you're in luck this season! With the ever-growing demand for entertainment content, it seems that there are more literary adaptations than ever before. Here is a list of the book-to-screen bounty you can enjoy this spring.
13 of the Best Horror Manga From Junji Ito and Others
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • March 12, 2023
Junji Ito has long been considered a master of horror amongst manga fans, but the new Netflix anthology Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre has introduced his work to a wider audience. Here are some of the best from Ito, as well as eight other popular titles in horror manga.
21 Books to Welcome Back Baseball
Celebrating America's favorite pastime with great reads for kids, teens, and adults
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • March 09, 2023
Baseball season is almost here! As teams head to spring training, we're making plans for Opening Day, scheduled for March 30. In the meantime, here are 21 books for kids, teens, and grown-ups about baseball.
The Season of Renewal
25 children's books celebrating spring holidays
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • March 07, 2023
Springtime feels like a celebration all on its own, which makes the holidays in this season feel extra special. Here are a selection of charming picture books to commemorate the special days of early spring.
The Vast Marvel Universe
How to Watch the Marvel Movies and Shows in Chronological Order
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • March 05, 2023
The newest Marvel movie, Spider-man: Brand New Day is set in a near future world, placing it appropriately at the end of the current Marvel timeline, but if you’re familiar with this franchise, you know that this isn't always the case This can be overwhelming and confusing. Here’s our guide for enjoying the movies and series in chronological order.
Popular Titles Leaving Netflix and HULU in March 2023
Get your own copy and keep watching!
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • March 03, 2023
Every month, streaming services remove some of their offerings to make room for new ones. But that doesn't mean we can't watch them anymore. Here is a list of titles being cut by HULU and Netflix this month. Order your own copy and keep watching.
7 Ways to Mark Read Across America Day
A week of activities in celebration of the power and pleasure of literacy
By Ashly Moore Sheldon • February 28, 2023
Happy Read Across America Day! The official day is March 2, but we're making it a weeklong party with seven activities to celebrate our favorite pastime.
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