One Giant Leap

July 20 marks the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission when man first walked on the moon. Celebrate this historic achievement of NASA and astronauts Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin with these featured titles for adults and young readers alike.

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Everyone Needs a Good Notebook

There's nothing handier to have tucked away in your bag than a slim notebook or journal for those times when spontaneous inspiration (or list-making) may hit. Our featured selection of stationery includes classic Moleskine notebooks and journals tailored to your favorite activities, plus a whimsical array of note card sets to add to your personal paper stash.

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Travel America This Summer

Whether you've planned your summer vacation down to the packing list or are looking for some inspiration, browse our Travel America booklists for the latest guides to popular U.S. destinations, fun car-ride reads, as well as a wide selection of books on regional cultures and traditions. Shop by subject:
Travel Fun and Inspiration | National Parks and Wildlife | Guides to Cities and States | Destination Disney

The Best Books of 2008

We're far enough into 2009 that we've chosen our Best Books of the Year So Far, but we're also still looking back at the books we loved best in 2008, which featured such characters as chaste vampires, intuitive canines, demon-haunted former presidents, and teens in Sheffield, England, in 1974. You'll find all of our editors' picks and customers' favorites in dozens of categories (including the best book covers and videos) in our Best of 2008 Store:

• Editors' Picks: Top 100 | Cooking, Food & Wine | Picture Books | Much More
• Customers' Favorites: Top 100 Bestsellers | Mystery & Thrillers | Business & Investing | Much More

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