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CJ Redwine, Site and Staff Manager

February 2021 Book Haul

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It's that time again . . . time for us to show off all the amazing books we received over the past few weeks! This month's haul is huge, and we are drooling over so many of the titles. Which books need to be added to your TBR?  
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CJ Redwine, Site and Staff Manager

January 2021 Book Haul!

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We're kicking off the new year with a massive haul of new books! Check out these titles and let us know which ones you're excited to add to your library.  
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Book Haul - September 2020

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The Book Haul is here, YABCers! It's been a long time since our last one because most publishers are sending e-books at the moment. You'll notice we have a lot less books in this one too, for the same reason. But that just makes it easier to pick some favorites from...
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CJ Redwine, Site and Staff Manager

May 2020 Book Haul

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It's time to check out the huge stacks of new books we received over the last few weeks! Get ready to add titles to your TBR and wishlists, because there are some truly exciting books in this haul. Which ones do you want?  
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CJ Redwine, Site and Staff Manager

January Book Haul!

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The YABC office is overrun with books. So. Many. Book. What a great problem to have, right? So here is our latest haul. What titles are you excited about?  
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Book Haul - October 2019

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Want a slew of amazing new books for your TBR? Want great ideas for gifts for readers or donations to your teacher's classroom this holiday season? Look no further! We've got all the latest releases and fabulous upcoming titles right here. Which do you want to add to your list?   
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CJ Redwine, Site and Staff Manager

May's Book Haul!

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The YABC offices receive boxes of books every single day. We're on a first name basis with our UPS driver, and we can recognize the FedEx guy at the local Target. And we love them both because they bring us so many BOOKS. May was full of awesome book packages, and...
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CJ Redwine, Site and Staff Manager

April Book Haul

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It's time for our April Book Haul! We got soooo many cool titles this time around. Check out the Star Wars goodies in the kids' section, the diverse (and gorgeously covered) middle grade books, and those chillling YA thrillers! What titles do you want for your TBR?  
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November 2018 Book Haul!

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Are your TBR piles in need of some fabulous new titles for the winter months? Our November Book Haul has the cure! Check out all the amazing books we received over the last four weeks. Which ones are you most excited about?            
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September 2018 Book Haul!

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It's that time again! We received book packages every. single. day. over the past month, and there are some super exciting books in this haul! See anything you'd love to read?   
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