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Valentine Macarons Workshop
Join us on Valentine's Day at High Five Books studio for a sweet crafternoon with Sara Cochran of Sara's Bookish Macarons! Bake and decorate custom macarons while hearing about Sara's favorite romantasy reads. Ages 11+.
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$16.95
Let's Go to the Mall: An ’80s Seek-and-Find
Escape into the 1980s with this fun seek-and-find activity book for adults and teens. Explore retro scenes and hunt for hidden objects in a nostalgic twist on a classic game. Great for fans of eighties aesthetics and group activities.
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$8.99
Back of the Net
Eva loves soccer but fears being bullied for her skin condition. Can she find the courage to play with her friends and follow her passion?
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$12.99
Eyes, Knees, Boundaries, Please!: My First Book About Private Parts and Consent
Teach kids 3-5 about body boundaries, private parts, and consent with a positive picture book from Dr. Krupa Bhojani Playforth. Empower children to advocate for themselves and promote body safety.
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$10.99
Rescue Cat Coloring Book: Featuring adorable, real-life rescues!
A unique coloring book featuring 35 images of rescue cats and their heartwarming stories, perfect for relaxation and fostering empathy.
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$17.99
Brady Mason's Perfect Fit
Sporty foster kid meets glamorous birth mom in big city. Fashion meets baseball in heartwarming mother-daughter tale.
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$15.99
Gumshoe: A Graphic Novel
A whimsical middle grade graphic novel about a shy girl mistaken for an outlaw mail thief, who must team up with a group of runaways to clear her name and restore her dreams of becoming a mail carrier.
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$18.99
Proud Dog
An endearing picture book about a dog named Dorothy, her two dads, and their chaotic but heartwarming journey with a new baby.
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$9.99
The Rhythm of Time
Teen Rahim & friend Kasia invent a time-traveling phone, setting off a thrilling adventure. Will they alter history? A captivating sci-fi tale for kids.
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$7.99
Worm and Butterfly Are Friends Always (Ready-to-Read Graphics Level 1)
Best friends Worm and Butterfly must overcome distance in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read Graphics sequel. Can their friendship survive when apart?
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$8.99
Crushed
A heartfelt tale of changing friendships and speaking up against peer pressure. Sophie investigates a painful secret that leads back to the Crash Crew.
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$8.99
Picture Perfect (Everyone Can Be a Reader (Middle Grade C)
A hilarious middle grade comedy about a family camping trip turned chaotic as they attempt to bond without screens.
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$5.99
The Wild Stallion (Ready-to-Read Level 2)
A wild horse protects his family in this Level 2 Ready-to-Read book, a companion to the classic Phantom Stallion series by Terri Farley.
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$5.99
LEGO Ninjago: Meet the Ninja (DK Super Readers Level 1 )
Join Arin, Sora, and their dragon friend Riyu as they protect the Merged Realms with the help of Kai and Lloyd in this Level 1 DK Reader for young LEGO Ninjago fans!
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$5.99
Bad Banana (Ready-to-Read Level 2)
Discover what to do with a bad banana in this funny Level 2 Ready-to-Read by Michael Rex - it's squishy, soft, and covered in spots!
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$4.99
Ling & Ting’s Lunar New Year: Two Times Lucky
Celebrate Lunar New Year with Chinese-American twins Ling & Ting in Grace Lin's delightful early reader series! Lucky year ahead? Kirkus approved!
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📅 Pre-Orders
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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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The Hybrid Prince (Wings of Fire, Book 16)
Discover the next thrilling addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling Wings of Fire series in The Hybrid Prince, where a big secret will be revealed!
$19.99
Rialto
Pre-order a signed copy for an exclusive vinyl sticker! Two sisters uncover mysteries in Rialto, a town tinged with magic, during an unforgettable summer vacation.
$15.99
Lightfall #4: A Place Between: A Graphic Novel
Join Bea and Cad in Lightfall Book 4 as they navigate treacherous waters, ancient spirits, and mysterious realms to restore light to their dark world.
$20.95
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.
$18.99
Main Street: A Community Story About Redlining
A young girl discovers the impact of redlining on her neighborhood, inspiring her to unite with her community for change in this powerful picture book.
$19.99
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
Spaceship Demeter faces paranormal murders with a team of monsters to stop ancient vampire Dracula. Pulp horror meets classic sci-fi in a queer odyssey.
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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
Marcella navigates the challenges of sixth grade, ADHD, and personal growth as her world changes around her in this funny and heartfelt graphic novel.
$17.99
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.
$19.95
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?
$17.99
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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.
$17.99
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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.
$19.00
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.
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Knocking on Windows: A Memoir
Author Jeannine Atkins bravely recounts her journey of healing and finding her voice as a writer after a traumatic experience in this powerful memoir-in-verse.
$19.99
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Ollie In Between
A tender, queer coming-of-age story about finding your voice and choosing to live authentically in the face of puberty and societal pressures.
$17.99
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 is a baking book that mixes delicious recipes with social justice activism, emphasizing community."
*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
Haunted house designer Jamie meets Edgar, who is haunted by ghosts. A cozy LGBTQ+ romance where they navigate love and the supernatural.
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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.
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
Marcella navigates the challenges of sixth grade, ADHD, and personal growth as her world changes around her in this funny and heartfelt graphic novel.
Angelica and the Bear Prince: (A Graphic Novel)
Teenager Angelica, battling burnout, finds unexpected romance and support from a bear mascot at the local theater. A journey of self-discovery and magic.
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