Every month, River Dog Book Co. suggests recommended reading to celebrate that month's nationally recognized holiday(s). November = Native American Heritage Month Starting in the early 1900s, several different Native men were instrumental in getting various individual days of recognition passed, but it wasn't until 1990 that President George W. Bush officially declared November… Continue reading River Dog Recommends: Native American Heritage Month Reads
This list is in honor of a personal commitment I've made to health, exercise, and JDRF (formerly the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation). I am riding 100 miles in one day in Death Valley, CA this October to raise money for JDRF, a cause close to my heart.
We love this recommended reading list of doggy-themed favorites from our friends at Chronicle Books! Email orders@riverdogbookco.com to order your favorite today! And don't forget to visit the Chronicle blog to meet their office dogs. Cricket wants to have a playdate! Especially with Juniper, who only thinks she's a dog. Cricket often thinks he's a… Continue reading The Dog Days of Summer with Chronicle Books
Every month, River Dog Book Co. will send out recommended reading to celebrate that month's nationally recognized holidays. August = Romance Awareness Month
Today, August 1, is the first day of the River Dog Book Co. Armchair Travel Bookclub! We are reading The Map of Salt and Stars by Jennifer Zeynab Joukhadar. While the story begins in Syria, the characters' journeys throughout the book take them to other parts of the Middle East, including Jordan. In a wonderful coincidence of timing, a customer recently asked for a reading list of books featuring Jordan, so here you are - an extended reading list of books focusing on women's lives in the Middle East to enjoy along with The Map of Salt and Stars. What are we missing? Feel free to add books in the comments!
