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Reefer Movie Madness: Ultimate Stoner Film Guide
by Shirley Halperin Author and Steve Bloom Author
More than 420 films are listed in this extensive reference guide to movies perfectly tailored for a stoner audience,…
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I Support My Local Independent Bookstore
Announce it loud and proud! Supporting local and independent booksellers gets more important every year, as big internet…
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Sticker #620Readers Have Choices
by Joe Biel Author
Readers have choices! For example, you chose to read this description. And should be able to choose whatever you want to…
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Patch #260Ask Me What I'm Reading
by Larry Law Author
Odds are, it's either a book from Dr. Faith, something about music history, or some really great romance. Slap this 4"…
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Sticker #367I'd Rather Be Reading Microcosm Books!
by Joe Biel Author and Elly Blue Author
We'd all rather be reading Microcosm books! So would we (but someone's gotta make 'em)! Share your love of our books…
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Long Story Short: 100 Classic Books in Three Panels
by Lisa Brown Author
100 pithy and skewering three-panel literary summaries, from curriculum classics like Don Quixote, Lord of the Flies,…
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$20 Superpack: Labor Stories
by Moe Bowstern Author, Bill Brown Author, Kate Lopresti Author, Dave Roche Author, Sarah Royal Author and Super Pack! Author
It's important to think about the labor that creates everything that you touch, purchase, and make use in your day. So…
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Sticker #403The People Want Books, We're Sending ALL WE CAN SPARE
Microcosm is devoted to people having access to books and to reading. The people want books, and we're sending all we…
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Sticker #488Readers Are Words People
Proclaim your love of books and reading, as well as your personality type and possibly who you want to date with this…
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Making Sense of Nonsense: The Logical Bridge Between Science & Spirituality
by Raymond Moody MD, PhD Author
This intelligently written guide analyzes the nonsense of language, from Dr. Seuss to Lewis Carroll, and relates it to…
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Ex Libris: 100+ Books to Read and Reread
by Michiko Kakutani Author
In this collection of personal and thought-provoking essays about favorite classics and exciting new novelties, this…
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Lit Stitch: 25 Cross-Stitch Patterns for Book Lovers
by Book Riot Author
Patterns, instructions, and inspiring photos for bookish cross-stitch projects, from a framed Book Riot motto "Read…
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Look! I Wrote a Book! (And You Can Too!)
by Sally Lloyd-Jones Author and Neal Layton Illustrator
If you're going to write about dinosaurs, don't call a brontosaurus by the wrong name! In this funny step-by-step…
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Dark Archives: A Librarian's Investigation Into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin
by Megan Rosenbloom Author
This macabre book offers the reader a glimpse into a decidedly spooky practice: the binding of books in human skin.…
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Why I Write
by George Orwell Author
From Penguin's series of "Great Ideas," author George Orwell - best known for his work of 1984 - comes to shed light on…
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Little Free Libraries & Tiny Sheds: 12 Miniature Structures You Can Build
by Philip Schmidt Author
Plans, instructions with photo sequences, and an inspirational image gallery get you on the road to building tiny…
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Notes from a Public Typewriter
by Michael Gustafson Editor and Oliver Uberti Contributor
There's a typewriter set up for anyone to use in Literati Bookstore in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Every day people sit down…
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My Bookstore: Writers Celebrate Their Favorite Places to Browse, Read, and Shop
by Ronald Rice Author
In My Bookstore our greatest authors write about the pleasure, guidance, and support that their favorite bookstores…
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Emeralds of Oz: Life Lessons from Over the Rainbow
by Peter Guzzadi Author
In Emeralds of Oz: Life Lessons From Over the Rainbow we discover what the most-watched film in history has to teach…
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Banned Books
by DK Author
A global survey of banned books and the censorship controversies surrounding them. Books are powerful things—they have…
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Your Life is a Book: How to Craft & Publish Your Memoir
by Sarah Jane Freymann Author and Brenda Peterson Author
Whether you're writing your memoir for self-exploration, to leave a legacy, or for publication, Your Life Is A Book…
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Round the Clock Joe: Celebrating 24 Years of Microcosm Publishing (A Love Zine)
by Elly Blue Editor, Sidnee Grubb Series Editor, Dr. Faith G. Harper Contributor, Nick Perry Author, Jessica Mullen Author, 6 more
In honor of the 24th anniversary of Microcosm, we solicited true stories from people who have known founder and…
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How to Raise a Reader: Fostering a lifelong love of books, from birth to teens
by Pamela Paul Author and Maria Russo Author
Want to make sure your kid grows up with a love for books, and not just a smartphone addiction? This adorably…
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The Art of Mindful Reading: Embracing the Wisdom of Words
by Ella Berthoud Author
The healing power of reading has been renowned since Aristotle; focus, flow and enlightenment can all be discovered…
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The Madman's Library: The Strangest Books, Manuscripts, and Other Literary Curiosities from History
by Edward Brooke-Hitching Author
This one of a kind collection belongs on the shelf of every book nerd, and contains some of the most obscure and unusual…
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6-month Special Interest Group Subscription
by Super Pack! Author
Want a package of stuff in the mail every month that's tailored exactly to your peculiar and wild tastes? We'd love to…
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$60 Superpack: Mystery Assortment!
by Super Pack! Author and Various Author
Close your eyes. Imagine what it'd be like to receive $100 worth of books, zines, stickers, buttons, and patches. Now…
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In Praise of Good Bookstores
by Jeff Deutsch Author
What good is a bookstore in the 21st century? In the age of information, of ebooks and audiobooks, what use do we have…
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Against Amazon: and Other Essays
by Jorge Carrión Author
Good bookshops are questions without answers. They are places that provoke you intellectually, encode riddles, surprise…
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The Summer Nick Taught His Cats to Read
by Kate Berube Illustrator and Curtis Manley Author
Nick loves books and loves playing with his cats. His grand vision: Get his cats as excited about reading books as he…
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