Monthly Features - August

 

Back to school Month

Students!! Have you picked up for required reading for this year? Books on First has you covered!

Aug 4 - National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day

Aug 8 - International Cat Day

Aug 9 - National Book Lovers Day

Aug 19 - National Potato Day

Aug 20 - Bookstore Romance Day

August 25th to 31st - Be Kind to Humankind Week

 

 

 

Good Campfire Reads

Summer is nearing the end, but the campfires won't. Get cozy, snuggle up, and toast marshmellows while reading these great books by the campfire!  Whether you're out in the wilderness, in an RV going to a campsite 2 hours away or just hoping to continue to make this summer memorable.  These books won't simply keep your attention, they will put you into an imaginitve yet innovative world enriching your summer memories all the way into fall.

Cat Jokes vs. Dog Jokes/Dog Jokes vs. Cat Jokes: A Read-from-Both-Sides Comic Book By David Lewman, John McNamee Cover Image
$9.99
ISBN: 9781523512058
Availability: Usually Ships Out to You in 3-7 Business Days
Published: Workman Publishing Company - June 20th, 2023

Enough Rope (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition) By Dorothy Parker Cover Image
$8.95
ISBN: 9781957240503
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Warbler Classics - May 1st, 2022

Old Possum's Book Of Practical Cats, Illustrated Edition By T. S. Eliot, Edward Gorey Cover Image
$16.00
ISBN: 9780156685689
Availability: Usually Ships Out to You in 3-7 Business Days
Published: Ecco - August 30th, 1982

The Book of Superstitions: Black Cats, Yellow Flowers, Broken Mirrors, Cracked Sidewalks, and More Cultural Behaviors & Myths Explained By Shelby El Otmani Cover Image
$14.95
ISBN: 9781646433704
Availability: Usually Ships Out to You in 3-7 Business Days
Published: Cider Mill Press - March 28th, 2023

The Book of My Life By Girolamo Cardano, Anthony Grafton (Introduction by), Jean Stoner (Translated by) Cover Image
By Girolamo Cardano, Anthony Grafton (Introduction by), Jean Stoner (Translated by)
$19.95
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ISBN: 9781590170168
Published: NYRB Classics - October 31st, 2002

The Bookish Life of Nina Hill By Abbi Waxman Cover Image
$17.00
ISBN: 9780451491879
Availability: Usually Ships Out to You in 3-7 Business Days
Published: Berkley - July 9th, 2019

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