PROFESSIONAL BOOKSELLERS SCHOOL
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Share your bookstore dogs to celebrate National Dog Day (8/26). Email your photos to Alecia or share images in Discord.
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Thank you, Heather of Gamble House Bookstore (Pasadena) for sending in photos of Beezus and Ramona (second row) and Ferdinand (fourth row). Happy International Cat Day!
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- National Association of Black Bookstores Launches.
- Bookshop Benicia, was awarded the Best Bookstore in the Best of Benicia Awards by their Chamber of Commerce. Congratulations!
- Banter Bookshop, in Fremont, is celebrating Bookstore Romance Day with a sale!
- Bookish Modesto has partnered with a local florist and curated treats for Bookstore Romance Day!
- Chevalier’s Books, in Los Angeles, was featured in the LA Times as one of 8 bookstores to visit for Bookstore Romance Day!
- Linden Tree Children’s Books, in Los Altos, had a big party to close out July’s Find Waldo month-long hunt.
- Readers’ Books, in Sonoma, has book recommendations for Women in Translation Month.
- Ruby’s Books, in Folsom, has some resources to help pack a great Back-to-School lunch.
- Wild Sisters Book Co., in Sacramento, is having a special book signing with Gloria J. Browne-Marshall, the author of “A Protest History of the United States.”
- East Village Bookshop, in Sacramento, has 1,000 square feet, but they pack in all the goodies - plus popsicles!
- Judging by the Cover Books, in Fresno, is offering another heatwave sale for days when the weather is above 100 degrees.
- Books Inc., in Mountain View, is having another Queer and Trans Meetup this month - with snacks, drinks, trivia, and a space to build community.
Don't forget to follow and tag us (@caliba_20) to be featured! CALIBA resources has
info about being featured by Shelf Awareness, USA Today, and Bay City News.
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Click here for the Los Angeles Times & Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestseller List
Click here for the San Francisco Chronicle & Northern California Independent Bookstore Bestseller List
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- Part-Time Bookseller - Mrs. Dalloway's, Berkeley
- Managing Director of Finance and Operations - City Lights Books, San Francisco
- Marketing Manager - Simon & Schuster, Virtual
- Part-Time Administrative Assistant - The Collective Book Studio, SF Bay Area
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Savvy Summers and the Sweet Potato Crimes: A Mystery
Sandra Jackson-Opoku
9781250351906
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Hannah
Executive Director
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How to Become the Dark Lord and Die Trying
Django Wexler
9780316392204
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Valentina
Operations Manager
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The Ornithologist’s Field Guide to Love
India Holton
9780593547281
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CALIBA RESOURCES
Click here for a complete list.
CALIBA COMMITTEES
MEDIA OUTLETS
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This map shows our current bookstore members.
Don't see your store on the map? Check your information on our website, then contact Alecia to update the map.
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Email Valentina to join.
Current CALIBA bookseller membership required.
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We're working hard to make your life easier with membership tips & tricks:
How to set up auto-pay for dues.
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Join our monthly office hours (fourth Thursdays) to co-work with Hannah! Have a question, idea, or comment about a CALIBA program? Office hours are a great chance for you to check in directly with your Executive Director.
Click here to register for a morning session (9-10am) or afternoon session (2-3pm).
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Support CALIBA
Publishers support CALIBA when bookstores participate.
Bookstore Participation = Publisher Sponsorship = CALIBA = Bookstore Education, Advocacy, Networking +++
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