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Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris’ guide to 49 threatened British birds wins Wainwright book of the year

The Book of Birds is a twist on classic field guides from the creators of bestseller The Lost WordsThe Book of Birds by Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris, an illustrated guide to...

New Children's Titles Bring Magic, Kindness, Curiosity, and Prairie Life to the Spotlight Shelf

The Maple Staple Bookstore welcomes five children's titles to its Spotlight Shelf, bringing together stories of magic, Christmas wonder, care for the Earth, growing up with beloved...

Birdbrains–A Review of a Book of Poetry, Art of Birds of Washington State

How to celebrate birds? Let us count the ways. We watch them; count them; talk about them; Discord, WhatsApp, and GroupMe their presence; plan special days and festivals around the...

A Songbird with a Unique Shade of Blue

If a flash of blue across the arid montane summer landscapes of New Mexico and Arizona catches your eye,  it may just be the spunky Mountain Bluebird. The first time I saw one of t...

SBC COLORS

Bundle up, book lovers, fall color has arrived! We’re officially kicking off the cozy reading season with a special twist on our September spotlight for SBC Reads... SBC Colors!Mor...

Great World Literature, Improved by Birders

Literature is great. World literature is greater. Great world literature is greatest of all. But even great world literature can be improved by taking a birder’s perspective. “For...

The Big Pink Bird

Bella and Bird Explore Sadness Book Tour

Bella and Bird Explore Sadness Book Tour and Giveaway. Learn all about this new children's book by author, Deana Plaskon. A giveaway is included with grand prize being signed copi...

The Black-and-White Birds of North America

You can find black-and-white birds everywhere. If you live out west, heading to the grocery store often means seeing at least one Black-billed Magpie. And in the east, looking out...

World Without Birds: A KidLit Bird Book Review

  World Without Birds: How to Save the Planet, One Bird at a Time manages a near-impossible feat: providing hope in a book about extinction.  WORLD WITHOUT BIRDS, written by Nick L...

SBC COLORS August

Bundle up, book lovers, fall color has arrived! We’re officially kicking off the cozy reading season with a special twist on our September spotlight for SBC Reads... SBC Colors!Mor...

A Parliament of Owls and a Murder of Crows: How a Forgotten Medieval Woman Gave Groups of Birds Their Strange Names, wit...

Language is an instrument of great precision and poignancy — our best tool for telling each other what the world is and what we are, for conveying the blueness of blue and the wond...

Nightjars by Michael Wehunt

A stranger leaves a Polaroid on the counter of a secondhand bookshop in Decatur. It was taken in 1993, the owner is eleven years old in it, and someone has written a riddle about a...

Trip Journal: SBC Organizer Summer Camp 2026

Three days of reading, reveling, and rhinestone-ing in the Rockies... welcome to SBC Summer Camp! Books, bandanas, and Bananagrams 4ever.More

New Literary Selection Captures Varied Readership with Extensive Tales of Adventure, Growth, and Insights

Inks & Bindings draws in young readers with whimsical stories and meaningful life lessons, while providing adults with enlightening insights into spiritual development and pol...

muffin. – Rainbow Book Shelf

Your books have been sitting on boring rectangular shelves for far too long, and frankly, I think they're beginning to take it personally. muffin. has decided that storage should c...

Let nature come to you with Wild Birds Unlimited

MORGANTOWN – Sometimes the best way to enjoy nature is to bring a little bit of it into your backyard. That’s what Wild Birds Unlimited in Morgantown is all about. Located on Mall...

A Frozen Bird Too Beautiful to Bury

Our Bodies Are Owl Bodies My mother was walking in a storm when she saw it face-up in the snow. She knelt down. It wasn’t breathing. She gathered it close. Saw-whet owls are among...

Turning Field Guides into Works of Art

If you’re like me, you have a lot of field guides lying around. And I mean a lot. I have, of course, the guide that I still use regularly of the eastern birds of North America, but...

Books by Lucy Parker, KJ Charles, & More

The Winged Game The Winged Game by Sophie Kim is $1.99! I have no clue how long this deal will last, so grab...

Thee Hen House, a used bookstore and cafe, opens in South Tampa this week

Tampa’s book scene is getting a long-needed (and awaited) addition. Thee Hen House officially debuts this week, bringing a used bookstore and cafe gathering space to South Tampa. T...

So Many Birds, So Little Time (or Bands)

The morning began just before sunrise with competing Great Horned Owls calling back and forth across Oliver Reservoir in the far southwest of the Nebraska panhandle. It was the fir...

Supersized BoS: Steampunk, Cowboys, & More

The Library of Flowers The Library of Flowers by L.C. Chu is $1.99! This one came out in May and be a leftove...

Blue Nose Publishing Brings Its Audiobook Catalog to Curios

Partnership brings Blue Nose's high-quality, immersive audiobook catalog to Curios, connecting listeners with stories created by authors, narrators, and production teams who care d...