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🎃 October 2025 Staff Picks Our October lineup is stacked with gift books about cultural touchstones like Nat Geo and Quentin Tarantino, cookbooks perfect for holiday hosting, and kids titles featuring their favorite characters and celebs! Explore our staff picks lists down below to dive into everything publishing next month! 🎁 Gift 🍽️ Food &

We’re proud to celebrate Hispanic and Latine Heritage Month from September 15 – October 15! Join us in spotlighting Latine and Hispanic authors, creators, and trailblazers whose stories are redefining identity and shaping today’s culture, from music to politics and everything in between! Check out our favorite children’s, cooking, and gift picks for this month down

From Yellowstone to Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour, cowboy aesthetics are back in fashion as young people look for new ways to embrace old Americana classics. Pull on your boots, tie up your bolo, and don’t forget your Stetson as we lasso up some American West chic! Since we first wrote about the rise of the

Halloween came early this year! Our upcoming titles in July embody the trending Summerween vibe. Piece together a haunting scene based on classic gothic tales with The World of Edgar Allan Poe: A Conversation Puzzle, or pick up the creepy-cute Squid Game Official Journal for fun, frightening merch based on one of Netflix’s biggest series.

Get ahead of fall and winter ordering with our new fall 2025 catalogs! Browse our favorite frontlist titles coming up later in the year for Food & Drink, Children’s, and Gift. Plus, check out Out of Print’s new tote bags, t-shirts, stickers, and bookmarks perfect for gifting season!  

March is the month for crafting! Celebrate National Craft Month with some of our bestselling art and craft titles that cover all the major trends crafters are after this year. Granny squares are entering their second year as one of the biggest textile crafting trends. Easy to make for beginners and easy to upscale for

Adult coloring is back, with bold and easy coloring page designs trending high on TikTok as folks search for soothing self-care activities to add into their daily routines. Cute icons like Sanrio’s Hello Kitty and Kuromi, Monchhichi toys, the Moomins, Kewpie dolls, and even Polly Pocket have all come back into style as stressed out

Valentine’s Day is only a month away, so we’ve rounded up some of our favorite books and gifts perfect for showing that special someone how much you care. From couple’s gifts for crafting a memorable date night to femme Galentine’s Day gifts that celebrate your platonic pals, our list has something for every kind of

As Dale Carnegie famously said, “An hour of planning can save you 10 hours of doing.” For folks looking to turn over a new leaf in the new year, our top 25 planners and journals are the perfect way to map out the road to success in 2025! The right planner should be functional as

Dry January is one of the most popular ways to start off the new year on a fresh slate, but mocktails and other booze-free beverages are trending among Gen Z all year-round. With alcohol losing its appeal–seen as pricey, unhealthy, and unnecessary–Zoomers vibe more with a “dirty soda” than a Long Island Iced Tea and

January’s upcoming titles will start 2025 off with a bang! Transform your style in the new year with David Kibbe’s Power of Style, or save on groceries by growing food in your own backyard with Grow Food Anywhere. Whip up delicious treats in one of America’s favorite kitchen appliances with The Complete Baking Air Fryer

The new year is the best time to turn over a new leaf. Stock up on our favorite titles perfect for anyone pursuing a new goal in the new year! Mindful workbooks like The ADHD Focus Friend or Michelle Obama’s Overcoming are great for folks looking to be more intentional about how they spend their