Books Inc. Campbell

September is going to be a fantastic month of new releases! You can preorder The Hill We Climb: Poems by Amanda Gorman today, too! https://www.booksinc.net/book/9780593465066

If you were just as enamored by National Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman this morning as we were, you’ll be jazzed to know that she has a beautiful new picture book debuting this September! Plus, Change Sings: A Children’s Anthem is illustrated by the incomparable Loren Long! You can preorder this lovely new title today! ... https://www.booksinc.net/book/9780593203224

The wait is finally over, and we are ecstatic about introducing your juvenile readers to what we believe will be one of the most-loved adventures of the year! The happiest of book birthdays to Amari and the Night Brothers by B. B. Alton! What a breath of fresh air! This absorbing new middle reader takes you on the kind of exhilarating adventure as only you would find when stepping through the wardrobe to Narnia. With a whole lot of heart and some guts to boot in this b...ook, you might well find yourself cheering (with wild abandon) alongside the ever-so-plucky protagonist, Amari, whose spirit shines brighter than any magic wand would. This might easily become the next big #BlackGirlMagic series of the year! -Colleen https://www.booksinc.net/book/9780062975164 We’ve got a lovely stack of this thrilling fantasy novel, now, in-store, all waiting for you, too!

Happening tonight at 5PM! Join us in celebration of local author Jennifer San Filippo and her debut YA novel Divided Fire! "In a rich fantasy world where Songs literally move heaven and earth, one sister must use magic and the other must rely on strength to reunite when pirates, greed, and war tear them away from each other." If you loved Caraval by Stephanie Garber, this could be your next favorite! ... Register for the event here: https://www.booksinc.net//ya-books-inc-jennifer-san-filippo

Calling all ghosts, ghouls, vampires & witches! Have you experienced the spooky fun of our thrilling Goon Scavenger Hunt here in The Pruneyard Shopping Center?? There’s still time to join in on this scary hunt, complete with yummy treats, and lovely prizes from the many participating shops! ... So grab your little monsters, and hop on over for a GHOULISH GOOD TIME!

Happy National Cat Day! Whether they roam around within our homes, store-fronts, or sidewalks, our furry felines tend to enrich our lives with a flurry of love, comfort, and one-of-a-kind silliness, and there’s nothing we like more than to read about their many wandering adventures. Just like when we flip through the pages of this charming chapter book series, Kitty and the Moonlight Rescue by Paula Harrison. ... Girl by day. Cat by night. Ready for adventure. Kitty’s mom is a superhero, and Kitty herself wants nothing more than to follow in her mom’s footsteps. But when darkness falls, and things go bump in the night, is she ready to BE the superhero that she’s always dreamed of? With an abundance of curiosity and gentle courage (& some help from her adorable kitty friends), your little reader will fall in love with this sleuthing superhero character! There are 4 (yes, four) volumes in this bestselling chapter book series, and you can purchase any one of them now, in-store, or on our website, with shipping directly to your front door! https://www.booksinc.net/book/9780062934710

With only 3 more nights until Halloween, we are ALL about the thrills & chills this week, particularly if our kiddos are braving the spookiness with us, as well. Bookseller Colleen’s daughter, absolutely loves this extra creepy Nat Geo Reader, Alien Ocean Animals by Rosie Colosi! With creepy photos, loaded with even creepier facts about more than a dozen of the scariest deep sea creatures known to mankind, your little readers will want to re-read this spooky reader wherever... you may hide. Under a blanket? Under a pillow? Behind a window curtain? You choose! You can snap up this particular Nat Geo Reader now, in-store, as well as on our website, with shipping directly to your front door! https://www.booksinc.net/book/9781426337055

This Thursday is going to be a horrific affair, chock-full of terrifying readings by these phenomenal young adult authors! So if your teen wants to meet any of these seven bestselling authors (yes, SEVEN), they’re in for a real treat with this thrilling virtual event! Click the link to register in advance for this free author event!

Have you gone on our Goon Hunt at the The Pruneyard Shopping Center yet? Here’s a fun recipe to try!

What will your little ones be for Halloween? Book characters make the best costumes! Share a photo of your kid's literary Halloween costume for a chance to wi...n a $100 gift card and a collection of Penguin Kids books! Enter by sharing your photo on social media using #PenguinKIdsCostumeContest2020 or enter here: http://bit.ly/PKHalloweenContest See more

Halloween is only one short week away (dare we say), and we’re pulling out all of the tricks to treat your little ones to the BEST of spooky tales! Are you ready? The many silly chickens of the sensational Sandra Boynton sure are! What books are you reading this spoooooky week? ... Books Inc. Campbell has partnered up with The Pruneyard Shopping Center to host a chilling Halloween Scavenger Hunt, happening now through October 31st, complete with games, prizes, and family fun to be had by all! Swing by our store anytime, for all the creepy details! https://www.thepruneyard.com//halloween-scavenger-hunt-oct

If you haven’t yet been introduced to one of our favorite local authors, Mike Chen, then you’re in for a real treat with this fantastic interview with PublishersWeekly! Mr. Chen’s third novel, We Could Be Heroes is due out in January of next year, and both adult, as well as young adult Science-Fiction readers are already raving about this pre-order! https://www.booksinc.net/book/9780778331391

It's storytime! In Everyone Gets a Say, read by author Jill Twiss, Pudding the snail and his friends learn the importance of speaking up and using your voice! Learn more: https://bit.ly/2T7QrBf

Break out that bowl of popcorn because tonight’s the night! The Witches premiers tonight on HBO Max, and we could not be more excited! P.S. You can also pick up the new graphic novel edition, in-store today, too! ... https://www.booksinc.net/book/9781338677430

Children’s graphic novels are all the rage this year, and we can’t stop gushing about the many titles that we simply can’t live without. Especially when it comes to this particular favorite, The Okay Witch by Emma Steinkellner! What an absolute treat! Generously infused with wit, courage and a whole lot of heart, I absolutely believe in the magic of this jubilant-hearted witch-in-training. Plus, a talking cat whose role as a wise (yet not-so-dead) familiar, is only just ec...lipsed by his (hilarious) mouse-gifting antics? Totally okay. If your tween loves all things witches, familiars, and spectacular magic to boot, they might very well love this graphic novel, too! https://www.booksinc.net/book/9781534431454 You can swing by our store at any time, to pick up this magical tale, or pop on our website, to have this shipped directly to your front door!

Join Dan Gutman at 6 PM ET tonight (10/21) for a special My Weird Read-A-Loud to celebrate the release of Dan's latest book! There will be fun, giggles, and prizes!