Welcome to Imagine—the adult nonfiction imprint of Charlesbridge Publishing. If you're curious about the arts, society, and what makes the world go around, we have the books for you.

“Make your love for books and your love for the children in your life add up to something special.”
—from the foreword by Roger Sutton, editor emeritus, The Horn Book

This poignant, funny, and touching essay collection by award-winning author and children's literature educator Megan Dowd Lambert invites readers to consider how they bond with children, other family, friends, and students through shared reading. A perfect gift for parents, grandparents, librarians, educators, and anyone who spends time with children or reading together with others.

Chronicling her return to America's heartland, CNBC contributor Rebecca A. Fannin provides an optimistic and engaging look at the current entrepreneurial comeback happening in the Midwest, documenting its transformation from Rust Belt to Tech Belt. On sale March 7, 2023. Pre-order today!

Listen to an interview with Rebecca on NPR's Spectrum podcast

“Travis and Mace have touched a generation of families around the world with their courage, resilience and kindness.”
—Bear Grylls, star of Man vs. Wild and host of World’s Toughest Race: Eco-Challenge Fiji

Follow this father-son duo of professional endurance racers on their last great race together after Mace's diagnosis of Alzheimer's. An epic journey of love and hope.

Shmuel's Bridge:
Following the Tracks to Auschwitz
With My Survivor Father

A moving memoir of a son’s relationship with his survivor father and their journey through a family history of incalculable loss, by award-winning poet Jason Sommer.