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Still thinking about the incredible story of Henry and Martha Mulder. 🌺🌿

It’s been a few weeks since Maple Books released An American Dream: My Immigrant Journey of Gratitude and Belonging, and the journey from the ruins of WWII Europe to the vibrant greenhouses of California continues to inspire us. This memoir is a true masterclass in grit, greenhouses, and grace.

If you haven't read it yet, treat yourself to this beautiful tale of love, resilience, and finding your roots.

Grab your copy at the link in our bio
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It’s been a few weeks since we released An American Dream: My Immigrant Journey of Gratitude and Belonging, and we are still so inspired by Henry and Martha's story! 🌷
From introducing Dutch growing methods to San Mateo County, to building a life rooted in love and resilience after fleeing WWII Europe, Henry A. Mulder’s memoir is a beautiful testament to the American Dream. If you haven't grabbed your copy yet, now is the perfect time to dive into this incredible journey of gratitude.
Get your copy from Spears bookstore here: https://spearsbooks.org/product/an-american-dream/
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Spears Books is delighted to announce that the eBook edition of Living in the Middle: A Life Between Belonging and Becoming by Dr. Samuel S. Dinga is officially available for download!

Whether you are commuting, travelling, or relaxing at home, you can now carry Dr Dinga’s remarkable journey with you. From Cameroon to the snow-covered streets of central Wisconsin, this deeply honest memoir explores the challenges of assimilation, raising a biracial family, and the realization that true belonging isn't tied to a single place.

Download your copy today and start reading immediately on your preferred platform:

📱 Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H3YDLQQV
🍏 Apple Books: https://books.apple.com/us/book/living-in-the-middle/id6776452741
▶️ Google Play Books: https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=uifiEQAAQBAJ


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You are warmly invited to a special virtual celebration of Desperate Journeys by Perpetua K. Nkamanyang Lola!

This critically acclaimed novel takes readers into the harrowing world of migration, survival, and the unbreakable human will to reclaim a stolen future — a story as urgent as it is unforgettable.

Join us on Zoom for an evening of readings, reflection, and rich conversation with the author herself. The event will be moderated by Peter Tangyie.
Registration is required to attend, so please secure your spot today! 🎟️
✅ Register using this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/FxOa08rvQuSBT9bYr1b0xQ

Order a copy of the book here: https://spearsbooks.org/product/desperate-journeys/

Details about the event here: https://spearsbooks.org/event/virtual-book-launch-desperate-journeys/

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It’s been just over two weeks since Living in the Middle by Dr. Samuel S. Dinga officially hit the shelves! To everyone who has already picked up a copy—thank you for your incredible support.

Now, we want to hear from you! What resonated most with you about Dr. Dinga’s journey from Bali, Cameroon, to the snow-covered streets of Wisconsin?

Drop your thoughts in the comments below, or leave a quick review on our website! Your feedback means the world to our authors. 👇

https://spearsbooks.org/product/living-in-the-middle/

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New Release & Special Sale from Spears Books!

The Mungaka Word Book — a beautifully organized picture book designed to strengthen vocabulary and support learners of all ages — is now available in two affordable editions:
Black and White Edition — now only $15
A clean, elegant, budget-friendly version perfect for classrooms, families, and community learning.

Glossy Color Edition — now only $20
Vibrant, full-color pages ideal for early learners and anyone who prefers a visually rich experience.
Both editions introduce readers to the standardized Mungaka alphabet and cover themes such as household objects, animals, insects, birds, buildings, food, professions, and more — including a helpful miscellaneous list with months, days, and body parts.

📚 Support the preservation and teaching of Mungaka.
🛒 Order here: spearsbooks.org/product/mungaka-word-book-bw-edition/

Exciting news! We are officially launching our new Maple Books imprint with a truly special release: An American Dream: My Immigrant Journey of Gratitude and Belonging by Henry A. Mulder.
This memoir is a masterclass in grit, greenhouses, and grace. It follows Henry as he flees WWII Europe for California in 1957, where he brings Dutch growing methods to San Mateo County and helps shape the floral industry. At its heart, it’s a beautiful love story between Henry and Martha, an immigrant from El Salvador, proving that roots grown in hardship produce the most vibrant blooms.
Read the definitive story of how a displaced immigrant embodied the American Dream.
Order your copy today: https://spearsbooks.org/product/an-american-dream/

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Big news from the Spears Media family! 🍁📚

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new imprint: Maple Books!
For years, we’ve been your home for African worldviews at Spears Books. Now, we’re expanding our horizons. Maple Books is our new "universal umbrella," dedicated to publishing diverse, high-quality stories that transcend borders—from business and self-help to poetry and fiction.

Same professional partnership. Same global reach. A whole new world of stories.

Authors: Have a manuscript that informs, inspires, or challenges? We want to see it.
🔗 Learn more at: spearsbooks.org/maple-books/

🎉 AVAILABLE NOW! 🎉
How do you keep going when everything falls apart? For Dr. Giddeon Angafor, the answer wasn't found in a quiet corner, but on the open road.

Following the devastating loss of his young son, his parents, and his defining career, Dr. Angafor discovered that healing doesn't always look the way we expect. Sometimes it happens at 70 miles an hour with the horizon stretching endlessly ahead. Spears Books is incredibly proud to officially release Grief, Grace, and Healing on the Drive to the world today.

Through vivid metaphors and honest reflections, this book is a lifeline for anyone navigating profound loss, career upheaval, or seasons of deep uncertainty. It’s a powerful reminder that even on the loneliest roads, grace can find you.

Pick up your copy and join the journey toward healing: https://spearsbooks.org/product/grief-grace-and-healing-on-the-drive/


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