Looking to elevate your summer book collection? Look no further than our Summer Reading series, with help from the experts of the Boulder Bookstore, whom we tapped for their top summer reads! Ideal for lounging on a sunbed, embarking on a mountain getaway or simply discovering your next favorite read, these picks promise captivating escapes for any kind of reader.
Go as a River by Shelley Read: Set against the backdrop of Western Colorado, this poignant coming-of-age tale captures the essence of Native American heritage within a young girl’s resilient story.
The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Nayler: More than just a sci-fi filler, this novel explores the complexities of consciousness through the eyes of eclectic characters, including a remarkably intelligent octopus.
The Last Animal by Ramona Ausubel: On the shores of Lake Como, Italy, a widowed scientist and her daughters delve into revolutionary discoveries, together pondering the revival of the wooly mammoth.
Glimmer Seekers: Finding Sparkles in the Ordinary by Dana Wisniewski: A gentle introduction to mindfulness, encouraging children to appreciate life’s little things, from a moment of awe to the smell of cookies baking.
I Was a Teenage Slasher by Stephen Graham Jones: Anticipate thrills with this novel’s unique slasher perspective, set in Lamesa, TX. A fantastic follow-up to the Indian Lake Trilogy, this thriller is set to release on July 16, 2024.
As school ends and the weather gets warmer, head down to 1107 Pearl Street or visit their website, BoulderBookstore.net to check out all these recommendations and more!