After a very informal poll, here’s our wish list of what we want for the holidays – classics, new releases, fantasy to cookbooks, there’s a little something here for everyone.
BOOKS
Children’s Books:
- The Crayons’ Christmas by Drew Daywalt
- Giraffes Can’t Dance by Giles Andreae and Guy Parker-Rees
- Christmas Alphabet: 20th Anniversary by Robert Sabuda
- The Christmas Story by Robert Sabuda
- The Night Before Christmas Pop-up by Clement Clarke Moore and Robert Sabuda
- The 12 Days of Christmas : A Pop-Up Celebration by Robert Sabuda
Cookbooks and other Nonfiction:
- The Ultimate Guide to Keto Baking by Carolyn Ketchum
- Nothing Fancy: Unfussy Food for Having People Over by Alison Roman
- Little Weirds by Jenny Slate
- A Secret Gift: How One Man’s Kindness–and a Trove of Letters–Revealed the Hidden History of the Great Depression by Ted Gup
- Super Attractor: Methods for Manifesting a Life beyond Your Wildest Dreams by Gabrielle Bernstein
- National Geographic Spectacle: Rare and Astonishing Photographs
- Joyful: the Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness by Ingrid Fetell Lee
Fiction, Fantasy and Graphic Novels
- The Overstory by Richard Powers
- The Night Circus Erin Morgenstern
- The Starless Sea Erin Morgenstern
- The Toymakers Robert Dinsdale
- Jonathon Strange and Mr. Norell Susanna Clarke
- Harry Potter-Illustrated Editions
- A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
- Kristin Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset
- The Complete Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Waterson
Music:
- Hey, I’m Just Like You by Tegan and Sara (on vinyl)
- Lost Friends by Middle Kids (on vinyl)
- Ginger by Brockhampton
- Chris by Christine and the Queens!
- Fine Line by Harry Styles
Movies:
- Yesterday
- The Paul Newman Collection (set of 7 dvds)
- Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
- Avengers: Endgame
- Alita Battle Angel
- Community. The Complete Second Season. Really the best season with great Christmas and Halloween specials
- House of X/Powers of X
Also, don’t forget to shop local! Rocky River has many small shops and businesses that would welcome your visit.
Wishing You Joy This Holiday Season!
~ Dori
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