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“I was one of the more than 112,000 Korean children who were adopted…” an Essay from Ty Nowicki

Karin and me.

This contribution was written by Ty Nowicki, Director Ad / Creative Operations, Crown Publishing Group. He’s worked on exciting projects such as Matthew McConaughey’s GREENLIGHTS, Michelle Obama’s BECOMING, and Prince Harry’s SPARE. Continue reading →

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There’s a Book for That: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

On Monday, January 15, we honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., who was born on January 15, 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia. As ever, MLK Day celebrates the life of a man who brought hope and healing to America. It’s a time to commemorate the timeless values Dr. King exemplified – courage, truth, justice, compassion, dignity, humility and service – as well as the forgiveness and nonviolence that empowered his leadership. It’s especially important for the young to learn about Dr. King’s character and contributions and the power of words. We recommend the books herein for education and inspiration for all ages. Continue reading →

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Editing a Thriller You Can’t Put Down: a Conversation with Pamela Dorman, SVP & Publisher of Pamela Dorman Books

Pamela Dorman discusses FIRST LIE WINS and so much more!

Ashley Elston’s FIRST LIE WINS is Reese’s Book Club Pick for January 2024, and what a thrilling ride it is. We spoke with Pamela Dorman, SVP & Publisher of Pamela Dorman Books and editor behind the debut thriller, to discover more about the genre and what makes FIRST LIE WINS a compelling read.

What elements make for a compelling thriller? What are some of Pamela Dorman’s thrillers of all time? What should an aspiring editor keep in mind? Discover this and more below.

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The Healing Power of Reading: Children & Old Dogs Unite

Reading Dr. Seuss with Oreo (Spaniel).

This piece was written by Larry Downs, Director & Publisher, Origen.

In a heartwarming sanctuary called Old Friends Senior Dog Sanctuary, a remarkable bond is being forged between children and a group of special, older canine residents. This sanctuary, where the twilight years of a dog’s life are embraced with love and compassion, has become a place where children come to read to the dogs, and in the process, discover the transformative power of storytelling.

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There’s a Book for That: New Year, New You!

Welcome 2024 and with it our hopes and intentions for health and happiness. To support your New Year, New You goals, we offer 10 bestselling titles in the categories of motivation, health, and self-help: Continue reading →

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