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Support HPB’s Local Literacy Partners During National Literacy Month- Southeast Region

September is National Literacy Month! Be sure to check back each week this month for a new post about literacy partners from our different regions.

50 Years of Innovative Books: PRIDE Edition

Check out some inspiring and innovative books from the the last 50 years!

25 Books to Read this Pride Month

Wondering what to read this Pride Month? Here’s our list!

HPB Goes Plastic Bag Free by 2023

As part of its 50th anniversary celebration, Half Price Books is honoring its company mission of taking care of the environment with this commitment to eliminate the use of single-use plastic bags at our stores nationwide.

50 Years of Humor

We’ve created a list of 50 of the funniest books from the last 50 years to help our readers make humor a high priority all month long. Check it out!

50 Years of Poetry

Did you know that April is National Poetry Month? Whether you prefer Billy Collins, Rupi Kaur or Shel Silverstein, we’ve got you covered. Here are some of our most beloved poetry books written in the last 50 years.

Bookish Brews Now Available!

Introducing Bookish Brews, HPB’s collection of craft beers expertly brewed from pages of used novels in the basement of select Half Price Books stores nationwide. These limited-edition brews won’t last long. Get yours at bit.ly/hpbbrews while supplies last!

Celebrating Earth Day: 50 Years of Books Promoting Environmental Issues

In 1970, the EPA didn’t exist; the Clean Air Act didn’t exist; the Clean Water Act didn’t exist. In fact, there were no legal or regulatory mechanisms to protect our environment. So Senator Gaylord Nelson decided to do something to force people to think about protecting our environment by founding Earth Day. In 1972, two… View Article