Tag: Spring 2014 librarian previews

January 22, 2014 by Betsy Bird

Librarian Preview: Blue Apple Books (Spring 2014)

Last one of the season, folks! But I figure what with the approaching ALA Conference in Philly, there’s no harm in letting people know last minute about some of the fine and fancy titles that may or may not be available to peruse at the event. Today we focus on small, gutsy, rather lovely little […]

November 19, 2013 by Betsy Bird

Librarian Preview: Chronicle Books (Spring 2014)

It’s official. Should I happen to leave New York City for any reason (I’ve been saying I would for years, but it’s gotta happen someday) and I work for a publisher I want to work for Chronicle Books. No, really. I don’t what it is about them, but I get a really good vibe off […]

November 11, 2013 by Betsy Bird

Librarian Preview: Lerner Books (Spring 2014)

Sometimes you just want to get your hands on some reliable nonfiction. The other day I was in the office and we’d spread out the vast quantities of nonfiction samples we’d been sent from a variety of publishers (all of whom shall remain nameless). And while some things were okay and other things were tolerable, […]