Posted By Nicki Leone,
Tuesday, March 29, 2016
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1.Time to order companion titles for Bookstore Day. There are lots of discounts to take advantage of. See below for details.
2.Join us for a TWITTER PARTY Wednesday, April 27. Details to come. Follow us @bookstoreday
3.Don't forget tomake a PLANfor how to handle sales on April 30.Many items, especially the Gaiman Coloring Book,have gotten a lot of social media attention already. You may want to restrict the number any one customer can buy until a certain hour.
4.Please start distributing your IBD bookmarks ASAP. Theyshould have arrived in the March ABA red box (or alongside it if your order was big).
5. Don't forget to add your party and event plans to the spreadsheet so we can let media know what you are doing on April 30.
6. Put the IBD logo on your website's homepage with a link to your party plans so people going to your site from our searchable map can easily find out what's going on.
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Promotion & Marketing Help for Bookstores
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We have lots of marketing & merchandising help on the website that you can download and use in-store or on-line. Print out teasers and stick them in books. Printable signs, shelf-talkers, and press releases too!
Still looking for good party ideas?Check out our " Making the Most of IBD" for loads of party and promotional ideas!
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Help complete the world's longest tattoo chain on IBD
Litographs took the entirety of Lewis Carroll'sAlice's Adventures in Wonderland, and broke it into 5,000 individually designed temporary tattoos. The goal is to recreate this iconic novelon the skin of 5,000 readers.
They have collected nearly 3,000 photographs, and the goal is to complete the chain on Independent Bookstore Day 2016.
They are offering free temporary literary tattoos to any participating bookstore, and giving Bookstore Day customers the chance to participate in this awesome project at no cost.
If you would like to take part, please confirm with Corey Fain via email no later than Friday, April 1.They will ship you temporary tattoos, wet wipes for customers to apply them, and cards with instructions for how to add photos to the chain.
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Backlist discounts from Ingram
Ingram is extending an extra 2% discount on all IBD companion titles (these are backlist titles by IBD 2016 contributors) to IBD stores.
Promo runs 4/1 -- 4/30. No minimums, can be used as multiple times. Promotion titles can be part of another order--no need to order these by themselves.
PROMOTION CODE: IB
The following titles areeligible:
title
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publisher
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price
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isbn
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The Tale of Despereaux
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Kate DiCamillo
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Candlewick
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$7.99
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9780763680893
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Flora and Ulysses
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Kate DiCamillo
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Candlewick
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$8.99
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9780763676711
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Mercy Watson to the Rescue
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Kate DiCamillo
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Candlewick
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$5.99
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9780763645045
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Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus
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Mo Willems
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Hyperion Books for Children
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$16.99
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9780786819881
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Smile
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Raina Telgemeier
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Graphix
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$10.99
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9780786819881
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Prince Fly Guy
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Tedd Arnold
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Cartwheel Books
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$6.99
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9780545662758
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Rad American Women A-Z
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Schatz and Stahl
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City Lights/Consortium
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$14.95
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9780872866836
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Duck & Goose: Let's Dance!
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Tad Hills
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Schwartz & Wade Books
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$8.99
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9780385372459
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Duck & Goose
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Tad Hills
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Schwartz & Wade Books
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$17.99
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9780375836114
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Duck & Goose Go To the Beach
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Tad Hills
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Schwartz & Wade Books
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$17.99
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9780385372350
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Duck & Goose Colors
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Tad Hills
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Schwartz & Wade Books
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$6.99
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9780553508062
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Duck & Goose, 1, 2, 3
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Tad Hills
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Schwartz & Wade Books
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$6.99
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9780375856211
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Fortunately, The Milk
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Neil Gaiman
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HarperCollins
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$5.99
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9780062224088
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Neil Gaiman/Chris Riddell 3-book Box Set
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Neil Gaiman
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HarperCollins
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$21.00
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9780062379825
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Curious George Goes to a Bookstore
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H.A. Rey
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Harcourt
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$13.99
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9780544320734
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Curious George at the Baseball Game
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H.A. Rey
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Houghton Mifflin
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$3.95
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9780618663750
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Curious George Goes Camping
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H.A. Rey
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Harcourt
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$4.99
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9780395978351
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Curious George Visits the Library
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H.A. Rey
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Houghton Mifflin
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$3.99
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9780547550756
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Curious George & First Day of School
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H.A. Rey
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Houghton Mifflin
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$3.95
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9780618605644
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Treasury of Curious George
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H.A. Rey
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Harcourt
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$10.99
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9780618538225
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Curious George & the Birthday Surprise
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H.A. Rey
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Houghton Mifflin
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$3.95
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9780618346875
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Where is Curious George?
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H.A. Rey
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Harcourt
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$9.99
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9780544380721
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Curious George & the Ice Cream Surprise H.A. Rey
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Harcourt
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$3.99
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9780547242859
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Curious George & the Firefighters
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H.A. Rey
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Houghton Mifflin
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$4.99
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9780618494965
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This is the Story of a Happy Marriage
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Ann Patchett
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Harper Perennial
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$15.99
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9780062236685
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Bel Canto
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Ann Patchett
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Harper Perennial
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$16.99
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9780061565311
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State of Wonder
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Ann Patchett
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Harper Perennial
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$15.99
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9780062049810
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Run (P.S)
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Ann Patchett
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Harper Perennial
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$14.99
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9780061340647
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Patron Saint of Liars
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Ann Patchett
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Mariner
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$14.95
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9780547520209
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Kitchen Confidential
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Anthony Bourdain
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Harper Perennial
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$15.99
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9780060899226
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Medium Raw
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Anthony Bourdain
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Ecco Press
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$15.99
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9780061718953
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The Fran Lebowitz Reader
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Fran Lebowitz
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Vintage
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$16.99
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9780679761808
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More Backlist DISCOUNTS
Curious George Discount
Returnable Retailers and Returnable RDC customers may receive a63% discounton one order of ten or more copies ofCurious George Goes to a Bookstore(9780544320734, $13.99). One order, only.Must be placed between March 7, 2016 and April 15, 2016.Extra discount applies to this title, only. Multiple ship-to lo- cations acceptable. Customers must promote Curious George Goes to a Bookstore (9780544320734) for at least one month betweenMarch 7 and May2, 2016. May not be combined with other offers. Regular shipping terms apply. Offer is available only to retailers in good credit standing. Your HMH rep must be notified when you place your order.PROMO CODE/EDI CODE: TRDSGP
Bourdain, Patchett & Gaiman discounts
Retail accounts may earn an extra discount to promote any of the titles listed below in feature placement promotions.
- +3% discount on orders placed betweenMarch 14th, 2016 and April 15th, 2016
- Free freight with a minimum order of 15 units per ship to location
- Please see the last page on theIBD catalogfor a list of applicable titles and ISBNs.
- Promo code: IBD16+3
Want a FREE Duck & Goose Party Pack?
Want to throw a Duck & Goose celebration on Bookstore Day? The FREE Duck & Goose Independent Bookstore Day Event Kit features storytime activitiesand giveaways--everything you need for a honkin', quackin'FUN day (just add kids)! This exclusive event kit is FREE to Independent Bookstore Day participants. To order, contact your RH Children's rep or email kidsquotes@randomhouse.com
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VIDEOS!
Videos are coming from Tad Hills and Lauren Groff too!
And now, a word from Kate DiCamillo
Please feel free to use this video for any promotions you want.
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Kate DiCamillo on Bookstore Day |
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Posted Thursday, April 14, 2016