It’s hard to believe that the time has already come to share with you our 2022 OWL Awards Shortlist. Our BookPal book experts carefully assessed our longlist and chose the books that stood out to us for the way they are transforming and challenging our personal ideas. Each of these books we feel aren’t only unique but also impacting our society today with their insights and storytelling.Our marketing and ecommerce manager shares her thoughts on our shortlist finalists.We are amazed at the titles …

Plus our top 10 business bestsellers of the year   It’s hard to believe that 2022 is coming to an end! We know that looking back at the millions of books sold over this past year can seem daunting, but we wanted to take the time to share with you the business book trends from this past year! We have analyzed the books and trends we’ve seen blowing up and also have heard directly from publishers that are creating lasting impacts on both organizations and its people. We did all the work …

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! We love December and seeing the houses all lit up and the holiday festivities beginning. The seasonal holidays are the perfect time to read about all the ways friends and family celebrate not only the winter season but also Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa with your children. We rounded up some new children’s holiday book releases and some classics that have touched hearts for years for you to grab a copy of today in bulk! So put on your favorite …

Books on Diversity in the Workplace  Diverse teams are 70% more likely to capture new markets and 87% better at making decisions. By inviting diverse perspectives, organizations become more productive and innovative. Employees with varying backgrounds, who understand each other's differences and allow each other to speak up are making a major impact in the business world. When a business leader is inclusive their employees and peers feel respected, valued and inspired. This positively …

Happy National Picture Book Month! For decades, picture books have helped children get excited about reading while transporting them to other worlds and teaching them valuable life lessons.Children’s picture books bring proven benefits to children in the early stages of developing their reading skills. A Scholastic survey showed that 62% of parents with kids aged 3-5 read to their children most days. With studies showing that the number of words infants are able to understand directly correlates …