Jade and I spent our entire dinner conversation on Saturday night talking about our memories of being bullied as kids, bullying in general, and how adults “bully”.  I had just finished Teen Ink’s collection of essays, Bullying Under Attack, and was so moved by the essays contained within that I had to share my reactions with him.   The book did exactly what it was meant to do:  foster a meaningful, insightful, and thought-provoking conversation about people’s use and abuse of power, the three roles involved in that power-play and the short and long term consequences of bullying on everyone involved.  While it was “easier”Read More →

We’ve made it easy for you to keep up with all the upcoming and brand new releases; check out our PBC Featured Collections powered by edelweiss! Elementary: Summer 2013: http://tinyurl.com/PBCSum13Elem Fall 2013: http://tinyurl.com/PBCFall13Elem Spring 2014: http://tinyurl.com/PBCSpring14Elem Middle School/Junior High: Summer 2013: http://tinyurl.com/PBCSum13JH Fall 2013: http://tinyurl.com/PBCFall13JH Spring 2014: http://tinyurl.com/PBCSpring14JH High School: Summer 2013: http://tinyurl.com/PBCSum13HS Fall 2013: http://tinyurl.com/PBCFall13HS Spring 2014: http://tinyurl.com/PBCSpring14HS Plus! Our “One Form and You’re Done” Collections are here. We combed through our featured collections (above) for the whole year and picked out all the must-have titles, and created these collections for you. It’s easy to keep your library current with any size budget. Got $500? Choose our Cream of the Crop Collection– itRead More →

Our birthday is on Saturday May 18th, 2013, and we’re planning all kinds of fun to celebrate. Join us between noon and four for all kinds of fun & games, delicious snacks, crazy sales, the chance to win a free year’s worth of books and more – we can’t wait to see you here! FOR FULL PARTY DETAILS CLICK HERE We will be giving away fun prizes at 8 past every hour, plus we’ll have delicious snacks, fun & games, and CRAZY 8’s Sales! Come on by! We’re Turning 8, So We’re Giving Away 8 Great Prizes! If you like us on facebook and attend ourRead More →

Have you ever read a book that you just couldn’t wait to recommend to a friend? We’d love to hear about it! Tell us in the comments about your favorite book or (if you can’t pick a favorite) the last great book that you read. Make sure you include the title and author, add the genre and age range, then tell us why you loved it!Read More →

Come join us Wednesday March 27, 2013 from 5pm-8pm for a Pie Social with author Jessica Brody. Books will be available to purchase or you can bring your own for her to sign. Plus, she’ll give a short talk at 6:30pm about her newest book, Unremembered. Please RSVP on facebook. We can’t wait to see you there!Read More →

Grand Reopening Sale

We’re Celebrating our Grand Re-Opening! Come shop during the month of February and take advantage of all the great deals. Books 50% or more off List Prices Extra Savings with Bonus Discount Drawings 100,000 Books in Stock! We’ve stocked our new shelves with TONS of great titles, and we can’t wait for you to come in and see them all! Sale & Bonus Discounts apply to in-store shopping only. See store for details.  3418 S 48th St, #305 Phoenix, AZ 85040 Open Monday-Friday: 10a-6p, Sat: 10a-4p Call: 480.967.2621 Email UsRead More →

The always highly anticipated list from Patti Tjomsland “What’s New in Young Adult Literature 2013” is now available!   Phoenix Book Company is excited to be able to share this great list with you. Books are available now and you can download our order form HERE. While you’re on our blog, take a minute and read our reviews of a couple of the books from Patti’s list: Every Day by David Levithan Starters by Lissa Price And don’t forget to add shelf ready processing to your order. Click on the bar code below for more information. Happy Reading!Read More →

We’ve made it easy to ensure you have the best new releases; we now offer seasonal collections. Got $500? Choose our Cream of the Crop Collection- it includes the MUST HAVE new titles for each season. Got $1000? Choose our Best of the Best Collection- it includes everything in the Cream of the Crop, plus more of the BEST NEW releases! Or, mix and match to create your own custom collections. Plus, add library processing to any order to have it delivered shelf-ready. Just check out these links to see the full lists! $500 Cream of the Crop Collections: Elementary Fall 2012 Elementary Spring 2013Read More →