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Scalable Empathy: Why The Friendship Bench is the Ultimate Common Read for 2026(Post)
The first few weeks of college are a whirlwind of move-in days, orientation mixers, and the frantic search for new friends. But beneath the surface of the "Best Four Years of Your Life" narrative lie ...
Pride Month Must-Reads for Fans of 'Queer Eye,' 'Love, Simon' and More(Post)These LGBTQ+ books should shoot to the top of your TBR this year To celebrate Pride Month and the diverse experiences of our readers, authors, and partners, we've handpicked 18 books featuring non-b ...
6 Inspirational Resources on the Benefits of Summer Reading(Post)Summer is almost here. Are you ready? With summer vacation right around the corner, now is the perfect time to start putting together a summer reading list for your students! Even though your kids m ...
Announcing: Our Summer of Literacy Grand Prize Winners!(Post)BookPal's Summer of Literacy Giveaway has officially come to a close. Over the past three months, we've given classroom book sets to 13 lucky teachers. Today we are excited to announce our two grand ...
Get Inspired by These Amazing School Library Ideas(Post)Eight school library ideas that will help you jazz up your media center all year round!April is officially School Library Month, but we believe in celebrating the library all year round.&nb ...
“The Social Network” DVD Sales Soar(Post)After bringing home multiple Oscars and being nominated in numerous other categories The Social Network was the timely hit of the year with its hard hitting dramatization of how the world’s biggest s ...
30+ Must-Reads for Mental Health Awareness Month(Post)30+ handpicked titles to keep you motivated and mindful In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, the BookPal team handpicked more than 30 books to help you stay motivated and mindful. Whether you ...
5 Reasons Why TFIOS Is Not Your Average Teen Movie(Post)The highly anticipated Fault in Our Stars movie debuted at $48 million at the box offices this past weekend. Based on the bestselling novel by John Green, The Fault in Our Stars tells the story of tw ...
Introducing BookPal's 2016 Leadership Crash Course(Post)Our 2016 leadership crash course includes the key takeaways from 3 best-selling business books. We received such positive feedback from our 7-Day Leadership Crash Course last year that we just had t ...
Ender’s Game Gears Up for the Big Screen!(Post)Originally published in 1985, Orson Scott Card’s classic science fiction novel finally hits the big screen on November 1st, 2013. The novel tells the story of child-genius Ender Wiggin and his experi ...
Trending Books for 2016 Common Reading Programs(Post)Are you ready for your 2016-2017 Common Reading Program? Freshman common reading programs — campus or class-wide programs centered around the study of a single book — have risen in popularity over t ...
4 Simple & Delicious Holiday Recipes You Have to Try This Year(Post)'Tis (almost) the season for family, food, and fun! There is something about the holidays that evokes the inner chef in all of us, or at least the “wannabe” chef — it’s all about the effort (or so w ...