Empower Minds. Inspire Justice. Share the Spirit of the Season.
This holiday season, give more than a gift: give inspiration. Books from The New Press open hearts and challenge minds, fueling conversations about justice, equity, and democracy when the world needs them most.
Whether you’re giving to friends, family, or a local library, your support helps keep bold ideas alive and accessible to all.
Join us in celebrating the power of books to light the way forward—because when we empower minds, we inspire justice.
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For The History Buff
King of the North
A Ms. Magazine Most Anticipated BookFrom the New York Times bestselling author, a radical reframing of the life and work ...
$30.99
The Road Was Full of Thorns
A radical retelling of the drama of emancipation, from New York Times bestselling author and winner of the National Book ...
$34.99
The Great White Hoax
A provocative new history of the forgeries, bogus science, rigged data, and fake news that keep American racism alive“Anyone interested ...
$30.99
For The Organizer
Another World Is Possible
A Literary Hub Most Anticipated Book Real-world solutions to America’s thorniest social problems—from housing to retirement to drug addiction—based on ...
$30.99 – $35.00
Practical Radicals
“A vital resource for progressives who want to win” (Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal)“Progressive activists will want to dog-ear, underline, and pore ...
$24.99 – $30.99
Girls, Unlimited
Bestselling author and advocate Dr. Monique Couvson makes a compelling, passionate case for why we should invest in girls’ unlimited ...
$26.99
For The Abolitionist
Copaganda
From a prizewinning civil rights lawyer comes a powerful warning about how the media manipulates public perception, fueling fear and ...
$31.99
In Our Future We Are Free
A master class in social change—how a coalition of parents, activists, and prison officials brought a racist and destructive institution ...
$29.99
Eating Behind Bars
A vivid exploration of an unseen food crisis affecting millions of Americans Eating Behind Bars exposes the grim realities of ...
$20.99
For The Political Junkie
Bad Law
In this New York Times bestseller, Elie Mystal offers a brilliant takedown of ten shocking pieces of legislation that continue ...
$26.99
Burned by Billionaires
An exposé of the hidden impact of America’s überwealthy on the country’s economy, environmental health, housing market, and political system ...
$27.99
Defending My Enemy
With a foreword by Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton and an afterword by Nadine Strossen A new edition of the most ...
$17.99 – $49.00
For The Avid Reader
Dealing with the Dead
From one of Africa’s greatest living writers, a ghostly reckoning with Congolese history
“Alain Mabanckou addresses the reader with exuberant inventiveness ...
$24.99
Art on My Mind
The canonical work of cultural criticism by the “profoundly influential critic” (Artnet), in a beautiful thirtieth-anniversary edition, featuring a new ...
$17.99 – $18.99
And the Dragons Do Come
A gripping account of one family’s battle to protect their daughter against transphobia and hate in contemporary America Our country ...
$24.99
For The Eco-Activist
The Problem with Plastic
A powerful investigation into plastic’s impact on human health and the environment, and how we can fight back What if ...
$27.99
From the Ground Up
An award-winning author’s powerful exploration of the remarkable women driving transformative change in America’s food system It’s well known that ...
$27.99
We Are the Middle of Forever
With a new afterword by the authorsA powerful, intimate collection of conversations with Indigenous Americans on the climate crisis and ...
$20.99 – $28.99
For The Coffee Table Book Collector
The Atlas of Disappearing Places
A beautiful and engaging guide to global warming’s impact around the world
Our planet is in peril. Seas are rising, oceans ...
$20.99 – $29.99
Transcend
The latest in the groundbreaking series of photobooks on LGBTQ life around the world, an intimate, personal collection of photographs ...
$21.99
Believable
Named one of the Best Photo Books of the Year by SmithsonianA stunning full-color collection of photographs, old and new, ...
$21.99
