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We are the academic marketing department for Macmillan Trade Publishers. Our mission is to help college professors, high school teachers, and first-year experience administrators find the perfect books for their students. Check out our books for the First-Year Experience: https://macmillanfyebooks.wordpress.com/

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11/27/2025

The Macmillan Academic team wishes you a Happy Thanksgiving! Whether you’re looking forward to feasts with family and friends or are resting and treating the holiday days off as a regular weekend, we hope you enjoy it and take some time for yourself! 🦃🍂

Sometimes you need an escape from an overload of family interactions on Thanksgiving, or you just need a book to read wh...
11/26/2025

Sometimes you need an escape from an overload of family interactions on Thanksgiving, or you just need a book to read while you travel for the holiday. Whatever it may be, stay in the spirit of the family with THE IRISH GOODBYE by Heather Aimee O’Neill.

This story follows three adult sisters who are each carrying a heavy secret as they reunite for the first time in years at their family home in Long Island over Thanksgiving weekend. When one of the sisters invites a guest from their shared past, old tensions arise and new truths are unveiled, challenging the already strained family bonds as they work through the grief of a shared tragedy.

11/24/2025

We’re highlighting books that excite our team members, and today’s pick is brought to you by our Academic Marketing Intern, Audrey!

Most people have probably read THE GREAT GATSBY at some point in their high school English classes, but have you ever read a book for a course that featured a q***r Asian woman with magical powers living throughout the Jazz Age?

THE CHOSEN AND THE BEAUTIFUL is a historical fantasy, Gatsby-inspired coming-of-age story set against the dazzling backdrop of 1920s American society. The book follows Jordan Baker, a q***r Vietnamese adoptee growing up in exclusive and wealthy circles where her peers regard her as an exotic attraction, all while she learns how to master her own magic and find her place in the world.

Thanksgiving can be a time to connect with relatives and think about what it means to be a family. For some, it can get ...
11/20/2025

Thanksgiving can be a time to connect with relatives and think about what it means to be a family. For some, it can get very loud. For others, it may be very quiet.

FEEDING GHOSTS by touches on intergenerational trauma, Chinese history during the Communist takeover, mental breakdowns, and the struggles of growing up multiracial in America. Beautifully illustrated and brilliantly executed, Tessa Hulls packs an emotional punch while shedding light on Chinese Communist history in this award-winning memoir.

11/18/2025

Wishing a happy to & .illustraties for ELECTRIC LIFE!

Did you know that bees charge themselves like batteries? 🐝🔋Or that frogs float on magnetic fields? 🐸🧲Learn more about nature’s electricity and magnetism in ELECTRIC LIFE, out today!

November is and we’re spotlighting THE INDIAN CARD by Lumbee Tribe member ! This book features archival research, int...
11/13/2025

November is and we’re spotlighting THE INDIAN CARD by Lumbee Tribe member ! This book features archival research, interviews, and personal experiences with the Native American enrollment policies that explore what it means to be Native in the United States.

11/11/2025

Happy to WHAT TO EAT NOW, out today!

With holiday gatherings and celebrations coming up right around the corner, food is often a popular topic of conversation 🍴🥗🍞

In WHAT TO EAT NOW, combines persistence, wit, and common sense to share information about ethical and sustainable food consumption while combating the misinformation from corporate and political forces that has plagued the American food scene.

11/06/2025

Pulitzer finalist, researcher, and modern slavery activist .kara weaves together primary-source research, gripping storytelling, and thorough investigation to introduce you to the Zorg’s journey, the lives and fates of the slaves aboard, and how the legal drama and front page news that followed sparked the abolitionist movement in England and the United States.

After surviving a life-threatening heart attack, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist .lee was forced to confront what had ...
11/04/2025

After surviving a life-threatening heart attack, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist .lee was forced to confront what had almost killed him: the weight of being a Black man in America, the weight of bearing witness to unrelenting Black death, and the weight of a family history scarred by racism and gun violence.

A THOUSAND WAYS TO DIE discusses the hard truths and complexities of the Black experience while touching on African American history, family history, and Lee’s life story.

On behalf of our team, we would like to wish everyone a Happy Halloween! Have fun, stay safe, and read a spooky book if ...
10/31/2025

On behalf of our team, we would like to wish everyone a Happy Halloween! Have fun, stay safe, and read a spooky book if you’d like!

Feeling the Halloween spirit this week? Or, simply want to learn more about the most diverse group of mammals? Check out...
10/29/2025

Feeling the Halloween spirit this week? Or, simply want to learn more about the most diverse group of mammals?

Check out Yossi Yovel’s THE GENIUS BAT, featuring niche bat facts about the only flying mammal, including the use of AI to decipher bat communication!

Drawing on the latest science of emotion regulation—as well as his own personal experiences with challenging emotions—Ya...
10/23/2025

Drawing on the latest science of emotion regulation—as well as his own personal experiences with challenging emotions—Yale Professor .brackett , highlights how we all have the power to choose how we respond to the obstacles life throws at us.

Check out DEALING WITH FEELING to learn evidence-based strategies to use in your daily life and how emotion regulation can lead to success!

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We are the academic marketing department for Macmillan Publishers (USA). Our mission is to help college professors, high school teachers, and first-year experience administrators find the perfect books for their students. Check out our books for the First-Year Experience: https://macmillanfyebooks.wordpress.com/ Need desk copies? Have questions? Contact us: [email protected]