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You can request an invitation now to sign up, and the boxes will begin to ship later this year. If you’re looking for just books, it’s a pretty good deal. (There are other children’s book subscription services, such as Literati, that charge a premium for the curation, along with extras such as original artwork, personalized book plates and other surprises.) Of course, as TechCrunch notes, the new program is also a clever way for Amazon to expand its data profiles on kids. If your middle-grade reader devoured, say, Arlo Finch in the Valley of Fire, the company can know what other books and toys and games to recommend next.

Unit sales of mass market paperbacks fell again in 2017, although the 6.4% decline was smaller than the 7.7% drop recorded the previous year. Physical audiobooks also saw a decline, as rising sales of digital audio ate into CD purchases; units fell to 3.3 million, down from 3.8 million in 2016­—a 13.3% drop.

She doesn’t tell you why they made the journey in the book, but she shares how the journey to this strange place where no one spoke their language made them feel: scared and, finally, hopeful, when they discovered the wonders of a public library where they could read books, practice their English and, for Morales, awaken a passion that would make her realize what she had to do with her life.

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So, along with more cookbooks by Najmieh, now considered an authority on her national cuisine in America, Mage tried a different tack: Iranian histories and translations of Persian classics. It began selling paperback licenses to Penguin Classics, including the Shah Na Meh, or Persian Book of Kings, and the poetry of Hafez, such as Faces of Love, while publishing the books in hardcover and distributing through Ingram Publisher Services and Amazon.

Fujifilm runs its own digital printing and gift ordering software platform, Imagine, which can be used to order photobooks, among other services. Imagine is used by a number of large retailers in both Australian and international markets and is accessible to consumers online, on photo kiosks in stores and through a mobile app. All services have the same interface and ordering experience and users can share images and projects between each channel.

Part of the joy of hacking is the joy of discovery, of seeing how things go right as well as wrong. That’s one cool thing about this iPad Mini 2 case build by [Eric Strebel]: in the video, he details the things that went wrong as well as those that went right. For instance, he used glue on one version that melted the foam core he built the iPad holder from. The end product is wonderful, though. It combines an iPad Mini 2 case and a spiral-bound notebook so you can use both digital and paper mediums, with the iPad cleverly hidden behind a panel that both protects it and turns the screen off when not in use.

Connolly, her sister Anna (who recently released her first album), and their mother had moved to Washington from Los Angeles in 1981, and quickly became fixtures in the “Georgetown Punks” scene, which bloomed into the hardcore punk scene, anchored by Dischord Records.

A backlog at the printing presses, plus a surging demand for popular hardcover titles, has hurt publishers at peak sales season, with popular titles out of stock in some stores.

Madison Grant was an avowed white supremacist and one of the leaders of the American eugenics movement. He was also a well-connected and respected lobbyist: Born and raised in Manhattan, he spent his summers at his grandfather’s Long Island country house and was close friends with Theodore Roosevelt. He co-founded the Bronx Zoo, saved American bison from extinction, and used his money and connections to lobby for the creation of America’s national parks — despite never holding public office.

There was something magical triggered in our brains when as a child we received that giant catalog in the mail, or even by the few pages of toys in the back of the Sears catalog. This was of course in the days before the internet existed as it does now, so we didn’t have daily access to every single toy in existence at the whims of a few key presses or random thought. The new LEGO sets were presented to us annually, in the form of happy children playing with something we’d have to beg our parents for. Now we can just do a quick Amazon search and bingo bango, LEGO sets.

Baldwin delivered this bleak assessment of his youth when he was around 50, and in the middle of writing “Little Man, Little Man,” his only children’s book.