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Category: Book Picks

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Celebrate Family With These Book Picks from Powell’s

Check out these charming books at the world's largest independent book store....
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Powell’s City of Books Picks on Sports

Check out these books for kids on interesting sports history....
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Powell’s City of Books Picks on Travel for Kids

Your kiddo will become an armchair explorer by reading these travel book picks from Powell's....
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Mom to Know: Portland Author Nora Ericson

Find out the inspiration behind Portland author Nora Ericson's latest, and award-winning, book....
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Powell’s City of Books Picks for Artistic Kids

This month, the children’s book buyers at Powell’s City of Books, handpick four books celebrating art around the world and the creativity and beauty as seen through the eyes of artists....
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Kids’ Book Picks on Friendship

Love comes in all different forms. Encourage your kiddo to appreciate the joys of BFFs with these four, fun reads on friendship picked by the children's book buyers at Powell's....
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Kids’ Book Picks for the New Year

The children’s book buyers at Powell’s City of Books showcase how the new year is celebrated across the world with fun and interesting festivities, foods and more....
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Prize-Winning Paperbacks

Check out these guaranteed page-turners, recommended by the children's book buyers at Powell's Books....
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Summer Reading: Graphic Novel Picks

Spice up summer reading with these excellently illustrated graphic-novel picks from Kim Tano and Madeline Shier, the children’s book buyers at Powell’s City of Books. The Burnside, Hawthorne and Cedar […]

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Beautiful New Black History Books for 2021

Thank you to Green Bean Books for these nonfiction picks to read with kids during Black History Month — and all year long....
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