Don't forget to add the code VMSHOLIDAY20 to your order comment to ensure your purchase goes towards your school.

Staff Pick Badge
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration By Isabel Wilkerson Cover Image

The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Paperback)

By Isabel Wilkerson
$18.95
ISBN: 9780679763888
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Vintage - October 4th, 2011

Recommended by lower school VMS teacher Laurie Stavisky

Staff Pick Badge
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood By Trevor Noah Cover Image

Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Paperback)

By Trevor Noah
$18.00
ISBN: 9780399588198
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: One World - February 12th, 2019

Recommended by lower school VMS teacher Julia Walsh

Staff Pick Badge
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption By Bryan Stevenson Cover Image

Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption (Paperback)

By Bryan Stevenson
$17.00
ISBN: 9780812984965
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: One World - August 18th, 2015

Recommended by lower school VMS teacher Julia Walsh

Staff Pick Badge
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate--Discoveries from a Secret World By Peter Wohlleben, Tim Flannery (Foreword by), Jane Billinghurst (Translator) Cover Image

The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate--Discoveries from a Secret World (Hardcover)

By Peter Wohlleben, Tim Flannery (Foreword by), Jane Billinghurst (Translator)
$24.95
ISBN: 9781771642484
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Greystone Books - September 13th, 2016

Recommended by lower school VMS teacher Laurie Stavisky

Staff Pick Badge
Almost Everything: Notes on Hope By Anne Lamott Cover Image

Almost Everything: Notes on Hope (Hardcover)

By Anne Lamott
$20.00
ISBN: 9780525537441
Availability: Not Currently On The Shelf, But We Can Ship It To You In 3-5 Days
Published: Riverhead Books - October 16th, 2018

Recommended by lower school VMS teacher Laurie Stavisky

Staff Pick Badge
The Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact By Chip Heath, Dan Heath Cover Image

The Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact (Hardcover)

By Chip Heath, Dan Heath
$30.00
ISBN: 9781501147760
Availability: Not Currently On The Shelf, But We Can Ship It To You In 3-5 Days
Published: Simon & Schuster - October 3rd, 2017

Recommended by lower school VMS teacher Kathryn Weller

Staff Pick Badge
The Best of Me By David Sedaris Cover Image

The Best of Me (Hardcover)

By David Sedaris
$30.00
ISBN: 9780316628242
Availability: Not Currently On The Shelf, But We Can Ship It To You In 3-5 Days
Published: Little, Brown and Company - November 3rd, 2020

Recommended by lower school VMS teacher Andrew Lambert

Staff Pick Badge
Think Like a Monk: Train Your Mind for Peace and Purpose Every Day By Jay Shetty Cover Image

Think Like a Monk: Train Your Mind for Peace and Purpose Every Day (Hardcover)

By Jay Shetty
$27.00
ISBN: 9781982134488
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Simon & Schuster - September 8th, 2020

Recommended by VMS teacher Sarah Sibila

Staff Pick Badge
Who Gets In and Why: A Year Inside College Admissions By Jeffrey Selingo Cover Image

Who Gets In and Why: A Year Inside College Admissions (Hardcover)

By Jeffrey Selingo
$29.00
ISBN: 9781982116293
Availability: Not Currently On The Shelf, But We Can Ship It To You In 3-5 Days
Published: Scribner - September 15th, 2020

Recommended by VMS teachers Marisa Ferrara and Colleen Davis

Staff Pick Badge
The Years That Matter Most: How College Makes or Breaks Us By Paul Tough Cover Image

The Years That Matter Most: How College Makes or Breaks Us (Hardcover)

By Paul Tough
$28.00
ISBN: 9780544944480
Availability: Not Currently On The Shelf, But We Can Ship It To You In 3-5 Days
Published: Mariner Books - September 10th, 2019

Recommended by upper school VMS teacher Marisa Ferrara

Staff Pick Badge
Letting Go, Sixth Edition: A Parents' Guide to Understanding the College Years By Karen Levin Coburn, Madge Lawrence Treeger Cover Image

Letting Go, Sixth Edition: A Parents' Guide to Understanding the College Years (Paperback)

By Karen Levin Coburn, Madge Lawrence Treeger
$16.99
ISBN: 9780062400567
Availability: Not Currently On The Shelf, But We Can Ship It To You In 3-5 Days
Published: William Morrow Paperbacks - June 28th, 2016

Recommended by lower school VMS teacher Kathryn Weller

Staff Pick Badge
There Is Life After College: What Parents and Students Should Know About Navigating School to Prepare for the Jobs of Tomorrow By Jeffrey J. Selingo Cover Image

There Is Life After College: What Parents and Students Should Know About Navigating School to Prepare for the Jobs of Tomorrow (Paperback)

By Jeffrey J. Selingo
$17.99
ISBN: 9780062388858
Availability: Not Currently On The Shelf, But We Can Ship It To You In 3-5 Days
Published: William Morrow Paperbacks - April 4th, 2017

Recommended by VMS teacher Colleen Davis

Staff Pick Badge
How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success By Julie Lythcott-Haims Cover Image

How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success (Paperback)

By Julie Lythcott-Haims
$17.99
ISBN: 9781250093639
Availability: Not Currently On The Shelf, But We Can Ship It To You In 3-5 Days
Published: St. Martin's Griffin - August 2nd, 2016

Recommended by lower school VMS teacher Kathryn Weller

Staff Pick Badge
The Awakened Family: How to Raise Empowered, Resilient, and Conscious Children By Shefali Tsabary, Ph.D. Cover Image

The Awakened Family: How to Raise Empowered, Resilient, and Conscious Children (Paperback)

By Shefali Tsabary, Ph.D.
$18.00
ISBN: 9780399563973
Availability: Not Currently On The Shelf, But We Can Ship It To You In 3-5 Days
Published: Penguin Books - May 30th, 2017

Recommended by lower school VMS teacher Kara Robinson

Staff Pick Badge
Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood By Lisa Damour, Ph.D. Cover Image

Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood (Paperback)

By Lisa Damour, Ph.D.
$18.00
ISBN: 9780553393071
Availability: Not Currently On The Shelf, But We Can Ship It To You In 3-5 Days
Published: Ballantine Books - April 4th, 2017

Recommended by VMS teacher Colleen Davis

Staff Pick Badge
Talk to Me First: Everything You Need to Know to Become Your Kids'

Talk to Me First: Everything You Need to Know to Become Your Kids' "Go-To" Person about Sex (Paperback)

By Deborah Roffman
$16.99
ISBN: 9780738215082
Availability: Not Currently On The Shelf, But We Can Ship It To You In 3-5 Days
Published: Da Capo Lifelong Books - July 31st, 2012

Recommended by VMS teacher Steph Lewis

Staff Pick Badge
Dating Smarts - What Every Teen Needs To Date, Relate Or Wait By Amy Lang Ma Cover Image

Dating Smarts - What Every Teen Needs To Date, Relate Or Wait (Paperback)

By Amy Lang Ma
$12.99
ISBN: 9781502439642
Availability: Not Currently On The Shelf, But We Can Ship It To You In 3-5 Days
Published: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform - February 8th, 2016

Recommended by VMS teacher Steph Lewis

Staff Pick Badge
This Is How It Always Is: A Novel By Laurie Frankel Cover Image

This Is How It Always Is: A Novel (Paperback)

By Laurie Frankel
$16.99
ISBN: 9781250088567
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Flatiron Books - January 23rd, 2018

Recommended by VMS teachers Julia Walsh and Gabrielle Starr

Staff Pick Badge
The Overstory: A Novel By Richard Powers Cover Image

The Overstory: A Novel (Paperback)

By Richard Powers
$18.95
ISBN: 9780393356687
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: W. W. Norton & Company - April 2nd, 2019

Recommended by VMS teachers Lizzy Reed, Collins Canada Kelly, and Laurie Mortensen

Staff Pick Badge
Sourdough: or, Lois and Her Adventures in the Underground Market: A Novel By Robin Sloan Cover Image

Sourdough: or, Lois and Her Adventures in the Underground Market: A Novel (Paperback)

By Robin Sloan
$17.00
ISBN: 9781250192752
Availability: Not Currently On The Shelf, But We Can Ship It To You In 3-5 Days
Published: Picador - September 18th, 2018

Recommended by VMS teacher Lizzy Owens

Staff Pick Badge
The Island of Sea Women: A Novel By Lisa See Cover Image

The Island of Sea Women: A Novel (Paperback)

By Lisa See
$18.00
ISBN: 9781501154867
Availability: Not Currently On The Shelf, But We Can Ship It To You In 3-5 Days
Published: Scribner - March 10th, 2020

Recommended by VMS teacher Lizzy Owens

Staff Pick Badge
Code Name Hélène: A Novel By Ariel Lawhon Cover Image

Code Name Hélène: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Ariel Lawhon
$27.95
Email or call for price.
ISBN: 9780385544689
Published: Doubleday - March 31st, 2020

Recommended by VMS teacher Kristen Kenly

Staff Pick Badge
The Vanishing Half: A Novel By Brit Bennett Cover Image

The Vanishing Half: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Brit Bennett
$27.00
ISBN: 9780525536291
Availability: Not Currently On The Shelf, But We Can Ship It To You In 3-5 Days
Published: Riverhead Books - June 2nd, 2020

Recommended by VMS teachers Kristen Kenly and Collins Canada Kelly

Staff Pick Badge
The Giver of Stars: A Novel By Jojo Moyes Cover Image

The Giver of Stars: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Jojo Moyes
$28.00
ISBN: 9780399562488
Availability: Not Currently On The Shelf, But We Can Ship It To You In 3-5 Days
Published: Pamela Dorman Books - October 8th, 2019

Recommended by VMS teacher Kristen Kenly

Staff Pick Badge
Where the Crawdads Sing By Delia Owens Cover Image

Where the Crawdads Sing (Hardcover)

By Delia Owens
$28.00
ISBN: 9780735219090
Availability: Not Currently On The Shelf, But We Can Ship It To You In 3-5 Days
Published: G.P. Putnam's Sons - August 14th, 2018

Recommended by VMS teacher Gabrielle Starr

Staff Pick Badge
Homegoing By Yaa Gyasi Cover Image

Homegoing (Paperback)

By Yaa Gyasi
$16.95
ISBN: 9781101971062
Availability: Not Currently On The Shelf, But We Can Ship It To You In 3-5 Days
Published: Vintage - May 2nd, 2017

Recommended by VMS teacher Gabrielle Starr

Staff Pick Badge
Station Eleven By Emily St. John Mandel Cover Image

Station Eleven (Paperback)

By Emily St. John Mandel
$16.95
ISBN: 9780804172448
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Vintage - June 2nd, 2015

Recommended by middle school VMS teacher Collins Canada Kelly

Staff Pick Badge
The Nix By Nathan Hill Cover Image

The Nix (Paperback)

By Nathan Hill
$17.95
ISBN: 9781101970348
Availability: Not Currently On The Shelf, But We Can Ship It To You In 3-5 Days
Published: Vintage - May 2nd, 2017

Recommended by upper school VMS teacher Andrew Behrendt

Staff Pick Badge
The Power of One: A Novel By Bryce Courtenay Cover Image

The Power of One: A Novel (Paperback)

By Bryce Courtenay
$17.00
ISBN: 9780345410054
Availability: Not Currently On The Shelf, But We Can Ship It To You In 3-5 Days
Published: Ballantine Books - September 29th, 1996

Recommended by upper school VMS teacher Andrew Behrendt

Staff Pick Badge
Circe By Madeline Miller Cover Image

Circe (Paperback)

By Madeline Miller
$16.99
ISBN: 9780316556323
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Back Bay Books - April 14th, 2020

Recommended by upper school VMS teacher Laurie Mortensen

Staff Pick Badge
The River Why By David James Duncan Cover Image

The River Why (Paperback)

By David James Duncan
$18.99
ISBN: 9780316261227
Availability: Not Currently On The Shelf, But We Can Ship It To You In 3-5 Days
Published: Back Bay Books - March 29th, 2016

Recommended by upper school VMS teacher Laurie Mortensen

Staff Pick Badge
The Queen's Gambit: A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries) By Walter Tevis Cover Image

The Queen's Gambit: A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries) (Paperback)

By Walter Tevis
$16.95
ISBN: 9781400030606
Availability: Not Currently On The Shelf, But We Can Ship It To You In 3-5 Days
Published: Vintage - March 11th, 2003

Recommended by VMS teacher Andrea Buttine

Staff Pick Badge
A Discovery of Witches: A Novel (All Souls Series #1) By Deborah Harkness Cover Image

A Discovery of Witches: A Novel (All Souls Series #1) (Paperback)

By Deborah Harkness
$18.00
ISBN: 9780143119685
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Penguin Books - December 27th, 2011

Recommended by VMS teacher Ariel Levine

Staff Pick Badge
Hounded: The Iron Druid Chronicles, Book One By Kevin Hearne Cover Image

Hounded: The Iron Druid Chronicles, Book One (Mass Market)

By Kevin Hearne
$7.99
Email or call for price.
ISBN: 9780345522474
Published: Del Rey - May 3rd, 2011

Recommended by VMS teacher Ariel Levine