Announcements:
Congratulations are in order for Alice Munro, winner of the 2009 Man Booker International Prize.

Beat boredom this summer—encourage your young patrons to enter Listening Library's Fantasy Road Trip Contest. Prizes include an 8GB iPod Touch and signed audiobooks!
THE GUERNSY LITERARY AND POTATO PEEL PIE SOCIETY, one of the most loved audiobooks in recent history, has been honored by winning the 2009 Audie Award for Fiction, awarded annually by Audio Publishers Association. "The curious listener will be intrigued with this audiobook, from the origin of its title to the final letter in this epistolary marvel, which is truly perfect on audio."—AudioFile
It gives us great pleasure to announce that THE LOST SYMBOL, the newest thriller from Dan Brown, featuring the unforgettable Robert Langdon, will land on the BOT list September 15th, 2009, simultaneously with the Doubleday hardcover. Ordering direct from BOT means simultaneous release and 100% fill rate. Plus, don't miss out on FREE REPLACEMENTS. Due to high circulation, Dan Brown titles will surely require extra replacement requests. Protect your investments with free LIFETIME replacements! Read press release.
2008 was a remarkable year for both BOT and Listening Library, with titles appearing at the top of
"Best Of", "Favorites", and ALA Awards lists. Click on the lists to view the titles in Excel.
This spring and fall, BOT and Listening Library will be criss-crossing the country attending state library shows. Come by and visit our booth to check out our hottest titles, meet with our reps, and get some great FREE materials for your library. View our state show map.