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Cat & Cat Adventures #5: Magic at the Mansion: A Graphic Novel
Join Squash and Ginny in the fifth Cat & Cat Adventures book as they search for a magical orb and rescue their friends from a mysterious auction at a mansion.
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Ash the Blaze Dragon (Dragon Girls #17)
Join the Dragon Girls in the Magic Forest as they protect creatures as Fire Dragons. They must stop the Chaos Queen before the realm is lost forever! Read the Fire Dragon arc #16-18.
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Space Case the Graphic Novel (Moon Base Alpha the Graphic Novel)
Middle grade thriller set on the moon, where 12-year-old Dashiell must solve a murder mystery. Full-color graphic novel of suspense and humor by Stuart Gibbs.
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Zoomi and Zoe and the Sibling Situation
Sparkly, silly early reader series follows Zoomi and Zoe as they navigate becoming big siblings with whimsy and heart. Fun and heartwarming adventures await!
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Witchycakes #1: Sweet Magic
Welcome to Witchycakes bakery, where young witch Blue delivers magical treats and helps neighbors with a touch of magic. Join in the whimsical adventures in this sweet chapter book!

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Witchycakes #2: Changing Magic
Join Blue, a young witch-in-training at the magical bakery Witchycakes. Follow along as they deliver baked goods and discover the magic of change. Perfect for early elementary readers!

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One Big Open Sky
Three women embark on a perilous journey westward in this intergenerational verse novel exploring the Black homesteader movement.

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Aggie and the Ghost
Haunted house? Check. Rules to follow? Check. Aggie faces a ghostly challenge in an epic game of tic-tac-toe to win her new home in this picture book.
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This Place Kills Me: A Graphic Novel
A gripping YA graphic novel mystery at an elite school's theatrical club, where the death of a beloved student leads to secrets and intrigue.
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500 Dreams: A Bedtime Seek-and-Find
500 Dreams is an ultimate search-and-find book with beautifully illustrated dream scenes, perfect for bedtime. Kids can choose their dream adventure and search for hidden items to encourage happy thoughts.
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Mounted: On Horses, Blackness, and Liberation
An exploration of the intersection of Black identity, horses, and culture, navigating history, art, and personal experience in a thought-provoking way.
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My Sticker Dress-Up: Flower Girls
Dress up adorable Flower Girls with over 350 reusable shimmer stickers in this fun My Sticker Dress-Up book. Encourages creativity and imagination! Great gift for flower girls or any celebration.
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Big Little Baby
A playful and heartfelt exploration of the paradox of babyhood in rhyme by Caldecott-winning author Liz Garton Scanlon.
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My Quiet Place
A comforting picture book for anyone struggling with sensory overload, offering understanding and guidance for finding quiet moments in a busy world. Great for parents, educators, and neurodivergent thinkers.
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I Hate Everything!
A ghost in a bad mood gets cheered up by his pal in this heartwarming picture book about finding something to love even on the toughest days.
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Monkey King and the World of Myths: The Battle of the Beasts: A Graphic Novel
The Monkey King and Cerberus go on a monster-hunting mission in ancient Japan, discovering a plot to start a war between beasts and humans.
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✋ Summer Clubs & Crafts

Welcome to the first-ever Pioneer Valley Bookstore Crawl!
Get out and visit 7 Pioneer Valley independent bookstores between July 1st and August 30th; one lucky participant will win $350 in books in the form of a $50 gift card to each bookstore!
Pick-up a passport at any participating bookstore or click the link below to download and print yourself!
How to Shop With Us
In-Store Shopping
Come browse our adorable Florence, MA, store & studio, Mon-Sat, 10am-6pm.
Buy Online, Pick Up in Store
Place online orders until 5:30pm, then pick up in store by 6pm. No order amount minimum.
Local Delivery
$25 minimum order for free delivery available within 48 hours, up to 10 miles from our store.
We'll ship any in-stock books direct from our store. Want more choices? Try our Bookshop.org page!
Browse & buy on Bookshop.org, then read right in your web browser, or download an app for the full reading experience.
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Order a physical OR digital gift card, either online or in person.
📅 Pre-Orders

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Heartland Masala: An Indian Cookbook from an American Kitchen
Heartland Masala: A unique cookbook celebrating Indian cuisine and the American immigrant experience through 99 recipes and cultural essays.



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Thank You, Old Oak
A heartwarming tale of Old Oak's lifecycle and the creatures who rely on her, teaching kids about trees and the forest ecosystem.


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Chris Makes a Friend
A summer of unexpected friendship and family reconciliation for Chris with her grandparents and adventurous sister, Becca, along with new friend Mia.



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Wreck: A Novel
Laugh and cry with Rocky and her family in this heartwarming novel about marriage, family, and unexpected twists. Out October 28, 2025!


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Divine Ruin: A Sister Holiday Mystery
"New Orleans nun-detective dives into drug trafficking, addiction, and her own past in a riveting and sacred journey. " Divine Ruin by Douaihy.


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Darkstalker: A Graphic Novel (Wings of Fire: Legends Graphic Novel)
The graphic novel adaptations of the #1 New York Times bestselling Wings of Fire series continue with thrilling new stories and incredible artwork!

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Raising Trans Kids: What to Expect When You Weren't Expecting This
Raising Trans Kids is a lifeline for parents, educators, and advocates, offering compassionate insights, practical advice, and tools to support transgender and nonbinary youth in thriving.


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Diary of a Wimpy Kid #20: Partypooper
Laugh along with Greg Heffley in the 20th installment of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, Partypooper. Join the fun at his epic birthday bash!
👋 Staff Picks
Books Popular With Our Staff
What Will I Do if I Miss You?: A Picture Book for Separation Anxiety
A heartwarming picture book about separation anxiety and self-soothing techniques, as a mother and son find a magical way to stay connected while apart.
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The Pink Pajamas: A Story About Love and Loss
A touching story of love and loss as a girl honors her aunt's memory by wearing the pink pajamas she made for her, finding comfort and love.
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The Game Master's Guide to Fantasy Mapmaking: Draw Immersive Maps for Dungeons & Dragons and Other Role-Playing Games
Learn fantasy mapmaking from Cody James King and create immersive worlds for gaming or storytelling. Step-by-step guide with illustrations.
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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
Jeannine Atkins courageously explores trauma, healing, and finding her voice as a writer in this powerful memoir-in-verse, inspired by iconic female authors.

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Don't Trust Fish
Hilariously absurd picture book warns against trusting fish, illustrated by Dan Santat. A fun exploration of villainous underwater creatures.
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The Library of Unruly Treasures
Signed copies in-stock, ship within days! Funny story of girl discovering tiny creatures, Lahdukan, and becoming their unlikely hero.

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The Poetry of Car Mechanics
"A beautifully crafted novel-in-verse about a boy finding solace in birdwatching and poetry, confronting his struggles through rescuing an injured hawk."

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Get Real, Chloe Torres
Chloe plans a cross-country road trip to reunite her estranged BFFs for their favorite boy band concert, but old feelings resurface along the way.



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Slouch
In the funny and fresh middle-grade novel Slouch, a tall girl navigates self-esteem, friendships, and setting boundaries. Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier.
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Bye Forever, I Guess
Guarded gamer girl faces drama at school but finds connection online with mystery boy. Can they be friends IRL? Funny, sweet middle-grade romcom.
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A Rover's Story
Resilience, a Mars rover, faces challenges on Mars while developing human emotions. Will he have the courage and determination to succeed and survive?
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Triple Sec: A Novel
A jaded bartender is wooed by a quirky couple in this polyamorous rom-com set in high-end cocktail bars. Love is redefined in this sizzling story.

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High Five Physical Gift Card
Physical High Five Gift Card valid for all High Five Books purchases. Order online for pickup or have it mailed to your recipient.
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World of Rot: Learn All about the Wriggly, Slimy, Super-Cool Decomposers We Couldn’t Live Without
Explore the fascinating world of decay with humor, illustrations, and science in this book for kids. Learn about the role of decomposers in our environment.

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Hey, Kiddo: A Graphic Novel
Powerful graphic memoir by Jarrett Krosoczka, growing up with addicted mother, missing father, and opinionated grandparents in a complicated family.

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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 blends delicious recipes with social justice, community, and activism."


*GIFT BOX BUNDLE* The Revolution Will Be Well Fed: Recipes for Creating Community
"The Revolution Will Be Well Fed: Recipes for Creating Community Gift Box Bundle includes book, custom cake tester, block-printed napkins, Cozy Season tea, measurement conversion print, & stickers!"
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Kinsey, manager, High Five Books:

Flicker
A bittersweet tale of hope and survival in a post-apocalyptic world, where step-sisters Millie and Rose must navigate danger and rely on each other to find a new life.

For She Is Wrath
A Pakistani girl seeks revenge on the boy who betrayed her in a romantic fantasy version of The Count of Monte Cristo, filled with dark magic and a complicated love story.

Mixed-Up
Game-loving Stella struggles with dyslexia in fifth grade, but with the love and support of her friends and family, she learns to succeed.

How It All Ends
A funny, heartwarming graphic novel about a young girl navigating high school, friendship, and crushes. Emma Hunsinger's debut is candid, awkward, and hilarious.

Bye Forever, I Guess
Guarded gamer girl faces drama at school but finds connection online with mystery boy. Can they be friends IRL? Funny, sweet middle-grade romcom.

The Misfits #1: A Royal Conundrum
Join Olive and a team of misfit kids at a boarding school-turned-crime-fighting academy as they work together to stop a heist and save their home in this hilarious series by Lisa Yee and Dan Santat.
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