FIRST PERSON
July BookPage interviews:

Josh Dorfman Saving the planet, in everyday ways

Lisa See Sharing the secrets of Chinese history

Kristin Gore Another peek inside the Beltway

Jon Katz Going to the dogs on a New York farm

James Patterson His hottest novel yet

Gary Schmidt Staying after school

Kevin Hawkes Meet the author-illustrator

FEATURES

Harry Potter Farewell to the boy wizard

Well Read Stephen L. Carter's campus mystery

Beach Reading Books for the lazy days of summer

Cozy Mysteries Amateur sleuths save the day

Pets Considering our animal companions

NONFICTION

Memoir
1001 Nights in Iraq by Shant Kenderian
The Cure for Anything Is Salt Water by Mary South

History
The Fabric of America by Andro Linklater
The Age of Lincoln by Orville Vernon Burton

Biography
Peeling the Onion by Günter Grass
Oscar Micheaux by Patrick McGilligan

Society
Richistan by Robert Frank

Travel
The Contemporary Cruise by Iwein Maassen
The Lincoln Highway by Michael Wallis & Michael S. Williamson

Sports
Cycling's Greatest Misadventures by Erich Schweikher

Wildlife
The Elephant's Secret Sense by Caitlin O'Connell

Lifestyle
A Slice of Organic Life by Sheherazade Goldsmith

Music
The Life and Death of Classical Music by Norman Lebrecht

Fourth of July Books to celebrate our history
At Ellis Island by Louise Peacock, illustrated by Walter Lyon Krudop
Sweet Land of Liberty by Deborah Hopkinson, illustrated by Leonard Jenkins
The John Hancock Club by Louise Borden, illustrated by Adam Gustavson
A Picture Book of John Hancock by David A. and Michael S. Adler, illustrated by Ronald Himler
Pocahontas by Kathleen Krull, illustrated by David Diaz
1607: A New Look at Jamestown by Karen E. lange, photos by Ira Block

Summer Reading Selections for young readers
Me and the Pumpkin Queen by Marlene Kennedy
Lawn Boy by Gary Paulsen
The Black Sheep by Yvonne Collins
M is for Magic by Neil Gaiman
Dream Factory by Brad Barkley and Heather Hepler

Graphic Novels Comics for all ages
Camp Babymouse by Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm
Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney
Stuck in the Middle edited by Ariel Schrag
Breaking Up by Aimee Friedman, illustrated by Christine Norrie
The Re-Gifters by Mike Carey, Sonny Liew and Marc Hempel
Garage Band by Gipi
Sardine in Outer Space 3 by Emmanuel Guibert and Joann Sfar
Brewster Rockit: Space Guy! by Tim Rickard

Teens
My Mother the Cheerleader by Robert Sharenow
Inside Out by Nadia Shivack

7 and up
Where I Live by Eileen Spinelli, illustrated by Matt Phelan

FICTION
The Song Before It Is Sung by Justin Cartwright
On Kingdom Mountain by Howard Frank Mosher
The Bestiary by Nicholas Christopher
Territory by Emma Bull

THE AUTHOR ENABLERS
No room in the inn

AUDIO
The spoken word: Sukey's favorite audio books

WHODUNIT?
Taking readers to the cleaner

BOOK CLUBS
Selections in new paperback releases

ROMANCE
The green grass of home

COOKING
The minimalist manifesto