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A Sky of Paper Stars Susie Yi. Roaring Brook, $22.99 (240p) ISBN 978-1-250-84388-3; $14.99 paper ISBN 978-1-250-84389-0 A Korean American tween grapples with the ill-fated consequences of a wish in [...]

Customizable Pop-Up Paper Spheres: 15 Paper Projects from Novice to Advanced Seiji Tsukimoto, trans, from the Japanese by Kevin Wilson. Schiffer Craft, $29.99 trade paper (128p) ISBN 978-0-7643-6617-8 Paper artist [...]

If only geopolitical events and market forces had the push-button simplicity of a CtP imagesetter or a printing press for a quick reset, do-over, or finish. Print manufacturers, particularly export [...]

Paper Planes Jennie Wood, illus. by Dozerdraws. Mad Cave Studios, $14.99 paper (216p) ISBN 978-1-952303-54-8 Following a dangerous incident at a party, two 14-year-olds spend their summer at a camp [...]

Angel and the Paper Trail Makenzie Hice, illus. by Natasja Home. Clavis, $18.95 (32p) ISBN 978-1-60537-732-2 An anonymous note leads a quiet new kid to a whole ctew of pals. [...]

The Girl from the Papers Jennifer L Wright. Tyndale, $26.99 (368p) ISBN 978-1-496-47756-9 The gritty realities of the Great Depression force a woman into a life of crime in the [...]

The Fight for the Hidden Realm (Paper Dragons #1) Siobhan McDermott. Delacorte, $18.99 (384p) ISBN 978-0-59370-6-114 Via a vividly realized plot set against a backdrop of Cantonese mythology and taking [...]

Many handicrafts require special equipment or expensive materials. Not so with papercraft. 'You really only need three things to create these beautiful objects: scissors, paper, and glue,' says Elysia Liang, [...]

* The Freaks Came Out to Write: The Definitive History of the 'Village Voice,' the Radical Paper That Changed American Culture Tricia Romano. PublicAffairs, $35 (608p) ISBN 978-1-5417-3639-9 Former Village [...]

Liliane Tardio-Brise. Stackpole, $32.95 trade paper (168p) ISBN 978-0-81-177069-9 Ceramist Tardio-Brise debuts with a master class on working with paper clay. She begins with a thorough overview of the minerals [...]

Soul and Substance: A Poet's Examination Papers Jay Wright. Princeton Univ., $29.95 (464p) ISBN 978-0-691-24596-6 These impenetrable reflections by poet Wright (Thirteen Quintets for Lois) meditate on the nature of [...]

Paper Roses on Stony Mountain Diana Stevan. Island House, $17.95 e-book (358p) ISBN 978-1-988180-09-0 Stevan wraps up the Lukia's Family Saga trilogy (after Lilacs in the Dust Bowl) with an [...]

* The Paper Man Billy O'Callaghan. Godine, $28.95 (248p) ISBN 978-1-56792-785-6 Irish author O'Callaghan (Life Sentences) brings to life 1930s Austria and 1980s Ireland in this mesmerizing tale of love, [...]

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A Book of Days Patti Smith (Random House) $28.99 Poet, musician, and National Book Award-winning memoirist Smith adds another line to her resume: Instagram creator. Beginning with the image from [...]

Mr. Perfect on Paper Jean Meltzer. Mira, $15.99 trade paper (352p) ISBN 978-0-7783-8616-2 Meltzer (The Matzah Ball) lovingly highlights Jewish Modern Orthodox life using rom-com tropes people of all faiths [...]

* The Petroleum Papers: Inside the Far-Right Conspiracy to Cover Up Climate Change Geoff Dembicki. Greystone, $27.95 (256p) ISBN 978-1-77164-891-2 The petroleum industry is guilty of a Big Tobacco-style public [...]

'All my calls arc screened--people wanting to buy us,' quipped a busy executive at a Midwest printing company when PW finally caught up with him. Perhaps he wasn't joking, given [...]

Sophie Longhurst. White Owl, $22.95 trade paper (144p) ISBN 978-1-5267-8466-7 Florist Longhurst offers a first-rate guide to creating beautiful, realistic paper flowers in her standout debut. She starts by covering [...]

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Get swept away on beachy vacations, sink into fantasy worlds, and peek behind the scenes of Hollywood glamour in spring's romance offerings. TOP 10 Beautiful Villain Rebecca F. Kenney. Sourcebooks [...]

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Kate S. Simpson. Union Square Kids, $16.99 (256p) ISBN 978-1-4549-4383-9 An inquisitive 12-year-old moves into a house of antiquities after her parents disappear in this speculative middle grade fantasy by [...]

Paper Joy for Every Room: 15 Fun Projects to Add Decorating Charm to Your Home Laure Farion, trans, from the French by Simulingua. Schiffer, $21.99 trade paper (144p) ISBN 978-0-7643-6055-8 [...]

Adorable Animal Quilting: 20+ Charming Patterns for Paper-Pieced Dogs, Cats, Turtles, Monkeys and More Ingrid Alteneder. Page Street, $21.99 trade paper (176p) ISBN 978-1-64567-058-2 Alteneder, who blogs about crafts at [...]

This riveting compendium by Gallant (1922-2014), originally published in 1988 and long out-of-print, brings together the short story writer's nonfiction from her time living as a Canadian expat in Paris [...]

The Paper Garden Caitlin Vance. 7.13 Books, $19.99 trade paper (170p) ISBN 978-1-73617-670-2 Vance's intense if slightly undercooked debut collection explores the impact of mental illness on relationships. Most of [...]

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The Weaving Explorer: Ingenious Techniques, Accessible Tools & Creative Projects for Working with Yarn, Paper, Wire and More Deborah Jarchow and Gwen W. Steege. Storey, $29.95 (320p) ISBN 978-1-63586-028-3 Dedicated [...]

America's Big Five trade publishers have found themselves in the middle of a long-running battle between Greenpeace and Resolute Forest Products over the forest company's logging practices in Canada's boreal [...]

Paper Joy for Every Room: 15 Fun Projects to Add Decorating Charm to Your Home Laure Farion, trans. from the French by Simulingua (Schiffer) ISBN 978-0-7643-6055-8, $21.99 * Crafter Farion, [...]

Victoria and Albert Museum. Thames & Hudson, $29.95 (176p) ISBN 978-0-50029-418-5 This beautiful collection of old and modern paper crafts belonging to London's Victoria and Albert Museum, and the accompanying [...]

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The Paper Boat Thao Lam. Owikids, $17.95 (40p) ISBN 978-1-77147-363-7 In wordless cut paper and mixed media collage, Lam (My Cat Looks Like My Dad) fictionalizes her family's escape from [...]

Paper Hearts Steven L Hawk. Hawkmark, $2.99 e-book (192p) ASIN B07RXNLBFF A depressed man travels through the American West on a bicycle in this compassionate story from Hawk (Peace Warrior). [...]

In this impressive collection, Anappara and Soomro bring together deeply personal essays from authors of color on the craft of writing. The selections interrogate the ways in which the 'tenets [...]

Memory serves as a bridge to the past and an entry point for thinking about countries and conflicts, in this season's poetry collections. TOP 10 Another Day: Sabbath Poems 2013-2022 [...]

Paper & Blood Kevin Hearne. Del Rey, $27 (304p) ISBN 978-1-984821-28-7 With this sequel to 2020's Ink & Sigil--which also acts as a continuation of the Iron Druid Chronicles series--Hearne [...]

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This season brings a crop of bold manga, including alternative classics, historical fiction, LGBTQ stories, and outings from indie creators. Light novels--serialized prose stories with manga-style illustrations--are a growing category. [...]

Miranda Cowley Heller. Riverhead, $27 (400p) ISBN 978-0-593-32982-5 In Heller's caprivaring debut, a woman's visit to her family's summer home on Cape Cod forces her to make a momentous decision. [...]

The Pelton Papers Mari Coates. She Writes, $16.95 (328p) ISBN 978-1-63152-687-9 Coates's stirring debut imagines the life of painter Agnes Pelton (1881-1961). Set up as a memoir Agnes wrote in [...]

Cherry Blossom and Paper Planes Jef Aerts, trans, from the Dutch by Polly Lawson, illus. by Sanne te Loo. Floris, $17.95 (48p) ISBN 978-178250-561-7 Quiet, polished gouache-and-pen spreads of cherry [...]

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With industry sales largely flat, one way publishers have maintained their profit margins in recent years is by operating more efficiently and taking costs out of the supply chain. But [...]

Alice Feeney. Ratiron, $27.99 (304p) ISBN 978-1-250-26610-1 Londoners Amelia and Adam Wright, the couple at the center of this craftily plotted if flawed domestic thriller from bestseller Feeney (His & [...]

Craig Whitlock. Simon & Schuster, $30 (368p) ISBN 978-1-982159-00-9 U.S. government and military officials took part in an 'unspoken conspiracy to mask the truth' about the war in Afghanistan, according [...]

In an uplifting tale from Galligan (the Baby-Sitters Club graphic novel series), the Eight Bitz dance crew seeks to make the most of their eighth grade year before splitting up [...]

Corobca frames her hilarious and poignant Englishlanguage debut as a series of letters regarding a notebook kept over the course of five months in 1974 by a Romanian bureaucrat. A [...]

D. Eric Maikranz. Blackstone, $15.99 trade paper (432p) ISBN 978-1-09-415495-4 Maikranz's spellbinding dark fantasy debut offers a fresh take on the concept of reincarnation. Professional arsonist Evan Michaels has vivid, [...]

Edited by Andrew Blauner. Library of America, $24.95 (352p) ISBN 978-1-59853-616-4 The 3.3 essays, poems, and cartoons in this book, most original to the volume, are affectionate valentines to Charles [...]

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Paper Bullets: Two Artists Who Risked Their Lives to Defy the Nazis Jeffrey H. Jackson. Algonquin, $27.95 (336p) ISBN 978-1-61620-916-2 In this intriguing and carefully documented account, Rhodes College history [...]

Scripting the Life You Want: Manifest Your Dreams with Just Pen and Paper Royce Christyn. Inner Traditions, $16.99 trade paper (224p) ISBN 978-1-64411-019-5 Actor Christyn (Eigengrau) argues that 'you really [...]

Former molecular biologist Holm imagines a pandemic much worse than Covid-19 in Child Zero (Mulholland, May; reviewed on p. 37). Was this book conceived before the current pandemic? Yes. I [...]

* Tomoko Fuse's Origami Boxes: Beautiful Paper Gift Boxes from Japan's Leading Origami Master Tomoko Fuse. Tuttle, $12.99 trade paper (96p) ISBN 978-0-8048-5006-3 Origami master Fuse's brilliant book is an [...]

Kim excavates the complexities of a mother and daughter's relationship in her excellent debut. The unnamed narrator, a widow who works at a nursing home in South Korea, expresses a [...]

Beck (Courage. My Love) delivers a bittersweet tale inspired by two women who helped rescue Jewish refugee children from the Nazis and the French police. In 1942, Swiss nurse Rosli [...]

The Paper Kingdom Helena Ku Rhee, illus. by Pascal Campion. Random House, $17.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-525-64461-3 'Mama and Papa were night janitors,' writes Rhee (The Turtle Ship), who bases this [...]

Paper Chains Nicola Moriarty. Morrow, $15.99 trade paper (336p) ISBN 978-0-06-241354-3 The lives of two women intersect in Moriarty's heart-tugging story (following Those Other Women) of confronting questionable choices. Twenty-eight-year-old [...]

Through stories of suffering and survival, these collections explore desire, healing, the vulnerabilities of the body, the command of desire, and the impact of history. TOP 10 A 'Working Life' [...]

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Irene Schlesinger. C&T, $21.95 trade paper (64p) ISBN 978-1-61745-884-2 The worlds of canvas art and embroidery merge in this thorough debut guide from Schlesinger, a Bay Area artist. Beginning stitchers [...]

This fall the bursting-at-the-seams middle grade comics category is fueled by a diverse cast of debut authors--plus plenty of returning favorites, including Ben Hatke and Nidhi Chanani. TOP 10 Alterations [...]

Paper: Paging Through History Mark Kurlansky. Norton, $27.95 (416p) ISBN 978-0-393-23961-4 Kurlansky (Salt: A World History) yet again tackles world history via another object often taken for granted in modern [...]

Elisa Shua Dusapin and her translator, Aneesa Abbas Higgins, won the 2021 National Book Award for Translated Literature with Dusapin's debut, Winter in Sokcho. The novel 'follows a young French [...]

The marriage of convenience trope gets a fresh spin in Riley's outstanding final Rogues and Remarkable Women Regency romance (after An Earl, the Girl and a Toddler), which sees a [...]

The Paper Girl of Paris Jordyn Taylor. HarperTeen. $17.99 (368p) ISBN 978-0-06-293662-2 Taylor's suspenseful debut tells the story of Adalyn Bonhomme, a teenage French Resistance worker in Paris during WWII, [...]

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Family Papers: A Sephardic Journey Through the Twentieth Century Sarah Abrevaya Stein. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $28 (336p) ISBN 978-0-374-18542-8 UCLA professor Stein (Plumes: Ostrich Feathers, Jews, and a Lost [...]

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* Paper Son S.J. Rozan. Pegasus Crime, $25.95 (320p) ISBN 978-1-64313-129-0 Last seen in 2011's Ghost Hero, Lydia Chin and Bill Smith venture into unfamiliar terrain--the Deep South--in Edgar winner [...]

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Book manufacturers and paper suppliers, still recovering from a difficult 2009, are sticking with sustainability, accelerating the use of proven conservation measures while devising newer practices. But the newer efforts [...]

Girls of Paper and FireNatasha Ngan. Little, Brown/Patterson, $18.99 (336p) ISBN 9780-316-56136-5In this rich fantasy from Ngan (The Memory Keepers), the citizens of Ikhara comprise three castes: the oppressed, fully [...]

* Girls of Paper and Fire Natasha Ngan. Little, Brown/Patterson, $18.99 (336p) ISBN 978-0-316-56136-5 In this rich fantasy from Ngan (The Memory Keepers), the citizens of Ikhara comprise three castes: [...]

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Riffs and retellings rule the day in this highly referential romance season, which also sees many authors making the switch from YA to adult romance. TOP 10 Bookshop Cinderella Laura [...]

This hypnotic, riveting collection of new and previously published stories from MacArthur Fellow Rivera Garza (Grieving: Dispatches from a Wounded Country, essays) takes on love, migration, and violence. The narrators [...]

Paper Mice Megan Wagner Lloyd, illus. by Phoebe Wahl. Simon & Schuster/Wiseman, $17.99 (40p) ISBN 978-1-4814-8166-3 'With a snip and a clip,/ and a clip and a snip' an elderly [...]

"Under the Paper Moon" by Shaina Steinberg is a fast-paced debut novel that combines romance and action. Set in 1948 Los Angeles, the story follows Evelyn Bishop, a former spy who becomes a private eye. When her first client's husband is found dead, Evelyn teams up with a fellow spy from her past to investigate the murder. The plot unfolds predictably but is executed with flair and wit. Steinberg's background in screenwriting shines through in the narrative. Overall, "Under the Paper Moon" is an enjoyable read that will leave readers eager for more from the author. [Extracted from the article]

'The worst single day in the history of life on Earth' came 66 million years ago when a space rock slammed inro Earth and subsequently wiped out about 75% of [...]

The surprising and provocative works of Brazilian cult favorite Abreu (1948-1996) appear in English for the first time in this vivid translation from Lobato. Chronicling the counterculture scenes of the [...]