Staff Picks + Upcoming Titles: November

By Kat La Mantia | October 14 2024 | Pop CultureAdultsBlogChildren'sGeneralAllGift

There’s plenty to get excited about with November’s upcoming titles! Explore the literary inspirations behind Taylor Swift’s lyrics with Taylor Swift by the Book, or admire the unique aesthetics of Wes Anderson’s films in The Museum of Wes Anderson. Plan the perfect fall night in with Mo Willems-themed cozy socks from Out of Print, the Whataburger Fancy Ketchup Puzzle for indoor game night, and comfort food from Half Baked Harvest Quick & Cozy. The BookTok-obsessed will love finding drink recipes related to their favorite romantasy novels with A Coupe of Thorns and Rosé, and the true foodies among us won’t want to miss Martha Stewart’s landmark 100th book, Martha: The Cookbook. Get the gift every young Swiftie wants with new deluxe editions of our T Swift WhoHQ and Little Golden Book, or make any holiday road trip pass by a little quicker with a board book on wheels, Ford: Road Trip!

November is full of great titles to discover. See our staff pick lists below to dive in!

Gift titles on sale in November

Cooking titles on sale in November

Children’s titles on sale in November

Out of Print® products on sale in November


November Staff Picks HERE!

The Literature Behind the Lyrics, from Fairy Tales to Tortured Poets
9781683694748
From a Robert Frost poem on her debut album to the myth of Cassandra on The Tortured Poets Department, Taylor Swift’s lyrics are filled with literary connections.Make sure you're catching them all with this expert guide to the novels, poems, and plays that influence her songwriting.
$19.99 US
Nov 26, 2024
5-1/12 x 7-1/2
Hardcover
256 Pages
Quirk Books

100 Favorite Recipes, with Lessons and Stories from My Kitchen
9780593139202
Martha Stewart celebrates her landmark 100th book with an intimate collection of 100 treasured recipes, along with stunning photos from her personal archives and the stories behind them. A must for anyone who has ever been inspired by the one and only Martha.
$40.00 US
Nov 12, 2024
8-1/2 x 10
Hardcover
304 Pages
Clarkson Potter

22 Bonus Pages! Stickers!
9798217031283
This deluxe edition of the #1 national bestseller has 22 new pages of content, a sheet of stickers, and beautiful new cover art with glitter and foil—perfect for Taylor Swift fans of all ages!
$10.99 US
Nov 05, 2024
6-5/8 x 8
Hardcover
48 Pages
Golden Books
Age 4-8 years

His Movies and the Works That Inspired Them
9783791393414
Welcome to the Wes Anderson museum—a place packed with illustrations, ephemera, trivia, and insightful commentary, and as whimsical and visually arresting as the cult director’s films themselves.
$35.00 US
Nov 12, 2024
9 x 11
Hardcover
216 Pages
Prestel

Cards for Discovering Classic Cocktails and Inspiring New Drinks
9780593581988
From America's most influential cocktail bar comes two cocktail decks in one for the home mixologist: a deck of fifty-two classic cocktail recipes and another deck of fifty-two cards to help you come up with brand-new concoctions.
$26.00 US
Nov 05, 2024
7-1/2 x 5-3/8
Game
104 Pages
Clarkson Potter

9780593750667
Learn about different colors with Ford cars and trucks in this sturdy board book!
$7.99 US
Nov 05, 2024
7 x 7
Board Book
16 Pages
Penguin Young Readers Licenses
Age 1-3 years

Playful and Fun Would You Rather? Questions
9780593885796
Would you rather do the same old boring routine . . . or play this fun “Would You Rather?” card game for couples?
$21.99 US
Nov 05, 2024
2-1/2 x 3-1/2
Cards
255 Pages
Zeitgeist

Romantasy Cocktails to Quench Your Thirst: A Cocktail Recipe Book
9798217033867
60 sweet and spicy classic cocktails inspired by your favorite romantasy stories, for fans of Sarah J. Maas, Rebecca Yarros, and Heather FawcettWith toe-curling tipples and scrumptious spritzes, A Coupe of Thorns and Rosé is the perfect companion to add some serious spice to your next reading session. The single-serving recipes easily scale up to serve a crowd, with enticing ties to your favorite romantasy books. Whether you fancy an Vampiro to enjoy with a bloodthirsty lover, a Crescent City Cosmopolitan to fight your demons, or an Empyrean Espresso Martini to bond over, this book has a drink for every romantasy fan. For lovers of stabby heroines, elven warriors, and twisted fairies with enormous wing spans alike, A Coupe of Thorns and Rosé will have an intoxicating cocktail to escape to your favorite realm:  What to Serve Your Shadow King: Old-Fashioned Alpha Male; Mai Tai-RantA Toast to Bitter Rivals: The Aperol Six; The Gauntlet GimletFruits of the Fae: Crescent City Cosmopolitan; Pine After ColadaScrumptious Spritzes: Shape-Shifter Spritz; A Marvelous Light LemonadeToe-Curling Tipples: Hair of the Wolf; One Hell of a SourSerious Spice & Slow Burners: Juleps on Mine; Dragon MargariderSet the mood with a drink inspired by your current obsession or branch out and find an intriguing recipe to inspire your next read. Whether you’re into fairies, vampires, demons, or dragons, this collection of delicious drinks is sure to satisfy.
$19.99 US
Nov 12, 2024
5-1/8 x 7-3/4
Hardcover
160 Pages
Clarkson Potter

Packed with Hundreds of Ideas to Inspire You!
9780593843963
Flip the page and discover a new Minecraft build idea to inspire you each day!
$24.99 US
Nov 05, 2024
7-3/16 x 9-3/16
Hardcover
304 Pages
DK Children
Age 7-11 years

Bite-Size Encouragement for Life's Annoying, Stressful, and Flat-Out Lousy Moments
9781683694441
Why should you need to be doing something important or impressive to get a pep talk? Two comedians offer hilarious encouragement for your most mundane struggles.
$14.99 US
Nov 19, 2024
4-1/4 x 6
Hardcover
176 Pages
Quirk Books

Jewish Celebrations and Festive Recipes for Kids and Their Families
9780593801895
The “queen of American Jewish cooking” (Houston Chronicle) revises her children’s classic for a new generation.
$35.00 US
Nov 19, 2024
7 x 10
Hardcover
224 Pages
Knopf

9780593962084
Perfect for story time, this first board book introduces babies and toddlers to the delightful festival of Valentine's Day.
$6.99 US
Nov 05, 2024
5-1/8 x 5-1/8
Board Book
14 Pages
DK Children
Age 0-3 years

A Travel Keepsake Journal to Record Your Vacations, Adventures, and Experiences Abroad
9781963183023
Keep track of your favorite travel memories with this beautiful heirloom-quality travel keepsake journal—the perfect gift for adventurous souls
$19.95 US
Nov 12, 2024
6 x 9
Hardcover
120 Pages
Paige Tate & Co

9780593232576
120+ recipes for delicious, soul-warming comfort food...and getting it ready in a hurry—from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Half Baked Harvest Every Day.
$32.99 US
Nov 19, 2024
8 x 10
Hardcover
288 Pages
Clarkson Potter

365 Amazing Animals to Take You Through the Year
9780593903353
Discover a fascinating new animal for every day of the year! The perfect gift for animal lovers aged 6 and up.
$24.99 US
Nov 05, 2024
8-5/8 x 11
Hardcover
224 Pages
Bright Matter Books
Age 6-9 years

Thoughtful interiors inspired by the natural world
9781923049550
A celebration of beautiful homes around the world that let the outside in.
$40.00 US
Nov 12, 2024
9 x 10-5/8
Hardcover
272 Pages
Smith Street Books

History, Lore, and 300 Recipes with Contributions from 70 Women Writers
9781954210493
A first-of-its-kind Southern cookbook featuring more than 300 Cook's Country recipes and fascinating insights into the culinary techniques and heroes of the American South.Tour the diverse history of Southern food through 200+ stories of women who've shaped the cuisine!
$40.00 US
Nov 12, 2024
8-1/2 x 10
Hardcover
520 Pages
America's Test Kitchen

A Foundational Language Vocabulary Board Book Set for Babies
9781958803868
Jump-start baby's exposure to first words using this beautifully designed board book box set—the perfect gift for newborns and baby showers! Now in a mini size that's great for their small hands!
$29.99 US
Nov 26, 2024
5-1/5 x 8-2/3
Boxed Set
180 Pages
Paige Tate & Co
Age 0-3 years

9780593896358
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh Cozy Socks
$15.00 US
Oct 28, 2024
Merchandise
Out of Print

Real-Life Strategies for Feeding Yourself When Cooking Feels Impossible
9781683694427
A trained chef teaches you how to keep yourself fed in the face of stress, burnout, and exhaustion—and have fun doing it.
$19.99 US
Nov 19, 2024
6 x 8
Hardcover
192 Pages
Quirk Books

9780593964200
A fun sticker activity book for kids with more than 100 Moana 2 stickers
$6.99 US
Nov 05, 2024
8-1/2 x 11
Paperback
16 Pages
DK Children
Age 5-7 years

The Bigger Picture
9783791377599
Van Gogh’s sublime artistry comes alive in this luxuriously packaged volume that features a canvas cover, impeccable reproductions of all the major works, and 48 extra pages on 6 fold-out spreads.
$40.00 US
Nov 19, 2024
8-3/4 x 11-3/4
Hardcover
176 Pages
Prestel

Easy family recipes inspired by spices from across the globe
9781848994294
Looking for super easy, crowd-pleasing recipes with flavour influences from around the world? Vina Patel's favourite hobby is travelling to find her family's next favourite dish, and in this book she shares her best 80 tried-and-tested recipes from her adventures.
$30.00 US
Nov 12, 2024
7-7/16 x 9-11/16
Hardcover
240 Pages
Nourish

9780593898345
Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about Jimmy Carter—small town peanut farmer who became the 39th president of the United States! The perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers—as well as fans of all ages!
$5.99 US
Nov 26, 2024
6-5/8 x 8
Hardcover
24 Pages
Golden Books
Age 4-8 years