

There are lots of ways to participate in #WRC2026.
Whether you’re fully embracing the great hibernation or just sneaking in a few pages when you can, there are plenty of ways to join in. Follow @BookSparks on Instagram and TikTok for updates and cozymaxx inspiration, subscribe to our newsletter for exclusive giveaways and challenge news, and share your progress with the community for a chance to win books from the lineup. However you participate, this winter reading season is yours to enjoy.

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Find Books Locally
If you venture outside, build your winter reading nest with titles from our lineup. Whether you’re supporting indie bookstores, checking out from your local library (or Little Free Library), or streaming audiobooks with a mug of hot cocoa in your hand, these books are the perfect cozy companion.
Shop Audiobooks via Libro.FM
If you’re getting your steps in on a home treadmill or simply moving your nook from bed to couch, bring your winter reads with you. Many of the books in the lineup are available as audiobooks through Libro.fm, making it easy to stay warm, entertained, and supportive of indie bookstores.

Center Self Care
Because winter is the perfect time to check in with yourself. Explore our partner, Simple Self’s planners and stationery, designed to help you reflect, reset, and build mindful routines that stick.
For a limited time, take 15% off your purchase of planning tools to support your goals and hibernation routine from Simple Self by using the code SPARK15.

Center Self Care
Because winter is the perfect time to check in with yourself. Explore our partner, Simple Self’s planners and stationery, designed to help you reflect, reset, and build mindful routines that stick.
For a limited time, take 15% off your purchase of planning tools to support your goals and hibernation routine from Simple Self by using the code SPARK15.



