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Pocono Believe 2025: Retreat Bookstore

What Is It?

Our retreat bookstore will feature a selection of faculty and attendee PAL books. A limited number of each title will be available for purchase and signing at the retreat. Additional copies will be available for online purchase with ship to home.


How to participate:

If you are a PAL member who is attending the retreat and would like to submit a title for inclusion in our retreat bookshop, please email the following information to Rona Shirdan at ronashirdan@gmail.com .

  • subject line: POCONO25BOOKSTORE (all caps)
  • title of the book
  • author name
  • illustrator name (if applicable)

Deadline: March 25, 2025

Your requested title will be available in the bookstore pending availability through our preferred vendors. If stock is limited, we will let you know.


Bookplates welcome!

Please consider bringing bookplates to sign for those who purchase their titles online for ship to home.


Preorder information also welcome!

Is your book debuting in 2025 but sometime after the retreat? Do you have preorder information you would like to share with attendees? Feel free to bring along promotional information, bookmarks and bookplates for signing. No need to email your title. Just bring your promotional materials to the retreat to include in our bookshop space.