Top Chef winner Richard Blais joined his wife, and co-author, Jazmin for a Half Price Books author event in celebration of the release of their new cookbook Plant Forward. Shortly after discussing the book and taking questions with fans, they took a seat at the book signing table for a game of Rapid-Fire Questions with HPB staff. Did they succeed in answering our burning questions and providing somewhat legible signatures at the same time? Read on to find out.
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Celebrate Reading This Holiday Season
Check out this Booksgiving story!
November 21 2023
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Support HPB’s Local Literacy Partners During National Literacy Month
September is National Literacy Month! Shop your local HPB in September, give a little change, and do a lot of good.
August 30 2023
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6 Five-Star Recs from HPB Booklovers
Hey Booklovers, looking for a new rec? Check this list out!
August 3 2023
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A Legacy of Pride: A Brief History of Pride Day
Check out this brief history of Pride Day!
June 26 2023
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HPB Collectibles Hit the Road
Booklovers come check us out at a fair near you!
June 16 2023
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Half Price Books Announces Plastic-Bag Free Initiative on Earth Day
The nation’s largest family-owned new and used bookstore chain will eliminate the use of single-use plastic bags at all 120 retail locations this Earth Day.
April 20 2023
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Hidden Treasures at HPB: For Rory Root, For a Comic Book
Check out this hidden treasure found at HPB!
April 18 2023
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Drop Everything and Read: Best Adult Books to Read in A Day
Check out our D.E.A.R. Day short list of short novels!
April 5 2023
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Stop, Drop and Read!: Best Books for Middle-Grade and Teen Readers to Read in a Day
Check out our D.E.A.R. Day list of quick reads for middle-grade and teen readers!
April 5 2023
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