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City Spies #7: Europa
Young spies travel across Europe to stop a dangerous criminal from escaping prison, racing against time to prevent multiple attacks.
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Ami Moon and the Galactic Peacekeepers: Book One (Volume 1)
Embark on an incredible journey with the Galactic Peacekeepers Society to spread peace across the galaxy. Join Ami Moon and her alien crew in this unforgettable graphic novel trilogy.
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Witchycakes #3: Puddles and Potions
Welcome to Witchycakes bakery, where young witch-in-training Blue uses magic to make everything perfect. Join Blue on their adventures filled with problem-solving and sweet treats in this whimsical chapter book series.
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Fairy Door Diaries: Eliza and the Hobgoblins
Eliza goes on a second adventure through a tiny fairy door, where she encounters mischievous hobgoblins who wreak havoc in her room. Can she outwit them with her own tricks? A magical tale by Judy Moody author Megan McDonald.
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Some of Us Are Brave
A gripping novel following three kids in Texas navigating fear and friendship during Hurricane Harvey, facing their own struggles while coming together to survive.
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Call Me Moby
Moby, an adorable white whale, tries to make new friends with hilarious results in this charming picture book by Lars Kenseth.
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Beatrix and the Unicorn
Servant girl Beatrix searches for a real unicorn to find friendship in this beautiful picture book inspired by the Unicorn Tapestries.
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Indestructibles Al Bebé le Encanta la Biblioteca/ Baby Loves the Library
Indestructible books for babies! Rip-proof, chew-proof, and 100% washable. Perfect for exploring the library with little ones.
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Witchycakes #3: Puddles and Potions
Join Blue, a young witch-in-training at Witchycakes bakery where magic and problem-solving mix. Sweet chapter book series with full-color art!
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Unicorn Secrets: Another Phoebe and Her Unicorn Adventure (Volume 23)
Join Phoebe and her enchanting unicorn best friend in a magical world of friendship, adventure, and laughter in this heartwarming comic collection.
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I'm So Happy You're Here: A Celebration of Library Joy
Meet Mychal Threets, the Internet's librarian and host of Reading Rainbow! Join him on a tour of the library, where there's stories and fun for all!
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A Blood Moon (Snowlands #1)
Join Feba, Usha, and Batu in the Snowlands as they uncover a dangerous threat in this heart-stopping adventure perfect for fans of Wings of Fire and Warriors.
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Not So Neurotypical: A Fun and Illustrated Celebration of 30 Influential People with ADHD
Discover ADHD trailblazers like Mozart, Simone Biles, and Paris Hilton in this vibrant biography collection for young readers. Empowering role models and positive representation for neurodiverse individuals!
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The Lions' Run
Orphan Lucas in WWII French village discovers courage with Resistance, secrets unravel in community. A tale of bravery and heroism in dark times.
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Rumpelstiltskin
Highly anticipated retelling of Rumpelstiltskin by Mac Barnett and Carson Ellis. Clever girl outwits fiendish trickster in this enchanting tale.
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Steam
Genius humanoid Ruby escapes lab, becomes barista, plays cupid to bring happiness to humans. But lab wants her back. Can friends save her?
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$30.00
Valentine Macarons Workshop
Join us for a sweet crafternoon on Valentine's Day with Sara of Sara's Bookish Macarons! Learn to decorate macarons and discover romantic fantasy reads. Ages 11+.
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$280.00
Wednesday Daggerheart for Homeschoolers Ages 12+! (Feb - April)
Join Daggerheart RPG for 9 Wednesday sessions, 1-3:30pm, starting 2/11. Collaborative fantasy roleplaying game at High Five Books studio. Ages 12+, max 4 players.
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$310.00
Sunday D&D for Ages 9-12! (Feb - April)
10-session D&D campaign for ages 9-12 on Sundays from Feb 1 to Apr 5 at High Five Books studio. No experience needed, just a love for adventure! Led by experienced DM Juli.
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Sunday Daggerheart for Ages 12+! (Feb - April)
Join Juli for 10 Sunday sessions of collaborative fantasy roleplaying from 5-7pm, starting 2/1. Ages 12+, max 6 players. Learn game mechanics, create characters, and embark on epic adventures!
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$310.00
Tuesday D&D for Ages 13-15! (Feb - April)
Join Juli for a 10-session D&D 5e homebrew campaign on Tuesdays, 6-8pm, from 2/3 to 4/7. No experience needed, for ages 9-12. Located at High Five Books studio.
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📅 Pre-Orders
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The Hybrid Prince (Wings of Fire, Book 16)
Discover the highly-anticipated sixteenth book in the Wings of Fire series, where a big secret will be revealed. Join the adventure in Wings of Fire: The Hybrid Prince!
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Mac Wears a Hat
Discover the infectiously positive book about Mac and her collection of hats, celebrating kindness, positivity, and self-expression!
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Rialto
Pre-order a signed copy for an exclusive vinyl sticker! Join Ivy and Dahlia on a mysterious summer trip to Rialto, where magic and friendship intertwine in unexpected ways.
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Heartstopper #6: A Graphic Novel
NYT & Sunday Times Bestselling Author of Heartstopper Forever, a LGBTQ+ graphic novel series about Nick & Charlie's love story. Movie coming soon on Netflix.
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Lightfall #4: A Place Between: A Graphic Novel
Bea, Cad, and friends continue their quest to restore light in the magical world of Irpa in the fourth installment of the Lightfall series.
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Genderqueer Menopause: Navigating Menopause for Trans, Gender-Nonconforming, Genderfluid, and Other Queer-Bodied Folx
Genderqueer Menopause: A gender-affirming guide to navigating menopause with tools for self-advocacy, empowerment, and gender euphoria.
$28.00
Divine Ruin: A Sister Holiday Mystery
Nun-detective Sister Holiday tackles drug trafficking and her own demons in New Orleans in "Divine Ruin." Sister Holiday's faith is tested as she fights to stop a deadly epidemic.
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Supernatural Investigations #4: Amari and the Metalwork Menace
Amari faces a deadly curse threatening both worlds as she must uncover a mystery tied to the First Magician, risking everything to save those she loves.
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Every Day I Read: 53 Ways to Get Closer to Books
A thought-provoking collection of essays by bestselling author Hwang Bo-reum on the joys and significance of reading in our lives.
$27.99
The Murderbot Diaries #1: All Systems Red
Murderous android questions its consciousness in Martha Wells' award-winning novella All Systems Red. A thrilling sci-fi adventure exploring AI.
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Of Monsters and Mainframes
Demeter, a spaceship, teams up with monsters to defeat Dracula and solve paranormal murders in this queer sci-fi horror mashup.
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Main Street: A Community Story About Redlining
Inter generational picture book on racism and community action as a girl learns about redlining in her neighborhood and how her community fought back.
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Birthday Party at High Five Books!
Book our studio for your reader’s 90-minute birthday party for up to 10 guests, plus siblings and/or caregiver(s). We provide a party plan, host, storytime, activities, and reading nooks. You bring snacks, treats, and themed decor. Add-ons like party favors and entertainment available. Choose from Friday evening, Saturday afternoon, or Sunday morning parties. Email hello@highfivebooks.org for custom party requests.
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Verity Vox and the Curse of Foxfire
Welcome to Foxfire where Verity Vox, a witch-in-training, must break a curse and uncover the mystery lurking in the ancient Appalachian hills before it's too late.
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Absolutely Everything: A Graphic Novel
Life feels overwhelming for Marcella in sixth grade with new challenges like forgetfulness, distractions, and changes. A funny graphic novel about growing up with ADHD.
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Everything Grows in Jiddo's Garden
Young Palestinian girl learns about identity and connection to land through tending her Jiddo's garden. Heartwarming picture book on displacement and belonging.
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A World Without Summer: A Volcano Erupts, A Creature Awakens, and the Sun Goes Out
A catastrophic eruption altered global climate, inspiring Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. A tale of climate change, human folly, and hope when the world goes wrong.
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The Last Resort
Join Lila in The Last Resort as she uncovers her Grandpa's murder in a haunted inn. Can she stop evil spirits from escaping into our world?
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What Will I Do if I Miss You?: A Picture Book for Separation Anxiety
A heartwarming picture book by Melissa T. Shultz, based on a true story, helps children cope with separation anxiety using self-soothing techniques.
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The Pink Pajamas: A Story About Love and Loss
A heartfelt story about a young girl honoring her aunt's memory by wearing the pink pajamas she sewed for her, exploring love, loss, and remembrance.
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The Game Master's Guide to Fantasy Mapmaking: Draw Immersive Maps for Dungeons & Dragons and Other Role-Playing Games
Join Cody King in exploring the magical world of fantasy cartography with simple instructions and step-by-step illustrations to create immersive maps.
$26.99
A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping
A witch seeks to restore her lost powers with the help of a historian, while running an inn and navigating magical Guild politics.
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We Could Be Magic
A YA graphic novel about a girl's summer job at a theme park where she must overcome obstacles to find her own happily ever after.
$17.99
Bug Theory
Emet's comic about embracing trans identity through bugs, blending bug facts with gender exploration and personal insights.
$20.00
Buy Corrie's Book!
High Five bookseller, Corrie, wrote a book and we're super proud!
The Revolution Will Be Well Fed: Recipes for Creating Community
"The Revolution Will Be Well Fed" by Corrie Locke-Hardy combines delicious baking recipes with social justice education, emphasizing community and resistance.
*GIFT BOX BUNDLE* The Revolution Will Be Well Fed: Recipes for Creating Community
"The Revolution Will Be Well Fed Gift Box Bundle includes book, custom cake tester, 4 napkins, Cozy Season tea, measurement conversion print, and stickers! Personalized inscriptions available. Book by Corrie Locke-Hardy celebrates community, resistance, and social justice through baking and activism."
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A World Without Summer: A Volcano Erupts, A Creature Awakens, and the Sun Goes Out
A catastrophic eruption altered global climate, inspiring Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. A tale of climate change, human folly, and hope when the world goes wrong.
The Most Unusual Haunting of Edgar Lovejoy
Jamie Wendon-Dale designs haunted houses but doesn't believe in ghosts until they meet Edgar Lovejoy, who is 100% haunted. LGBTQIA+ cozy romance.
Everything Grows in Jiddo's Garden
Young Palestinian girl learns about identity and connection to land through tending her Jiddo's garden. Heartwarming picture book on displacement and belonging.
Kill Creatures
Nan's friends vanished in the canyons last year, but one returns. Nan must confront the truth that she killed them in this twisty thriller.
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Absolutely Everything: A Graphic Novel
Life feels overwhelming for Marcella in sixth grade with new challenges like forgetfulness, distractions, and changes. A funny graphic novel about growing up with ADHD.
Angelica and the Bear Prince: (A Graphic Novel)
Teenager Angelica faces burnout, but finds surprising romance and comfort with a bear mascot from the local theater. A heartwarming story of friendship and new beginnings.
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