Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
COCHRAN SANDRA B
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BOOKS A MILLION INC [BAMM] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below)
See General Remarks
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
402 INDUSTRIAL LANE		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/09/2007
(Street)

BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 04/09/2007   J(1)   20,000 D $ 2.36 189,088 (2) D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 6.47             01/30/2004 01/30/2014 Common Stock 16,667   16,667 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
COCHRAN SANDRA B
402 INDUSTRIAL LANE
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211		       See General Remarks

Signatures

 /s/ Sandra B. Cochran   04/09/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The Reporting Person contributed securities of the Issuer to Anderson BAMM Holdings, LLC, in exchange for membership interests in Anderson BAMM Holdings, LLC.
(2) Includes 127,485 unvested shares of restricted stock that vest as follows: 9,344 shares vest on January 28, 2008, 435 shares vest on January 15, 2008, 10,000 shares vest on January 29, 2010, 5,000 shares vest on January 31, 2008, 30,000 shares vest on January 30, 2011, 12,706 shares vest on January 30, 2009, 15,000 shares vest on January 30, 2008, 15,000 shares vest on January 30, 2009, 30,000 shares vest on January 30, 2012
 
Remarks:
The reporting person may be deemed to be a member of a "group" (within the meaning of Section 13(d)(3) of the Securities Exchange
Act) which owns more than 10% of the Common Stock, par value $.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), of the Issuer.
The reporting person does not have (i) any direct or indirect pecuniary interest in or (ii) the power to vote or dispose of, or the
power to direct the vote or disposition of, any Common Stock of the Issuer held by any other person, including, without limitation,
any other person who may be deemed to be a member of such group.  Accordingly, the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of
any securities of the Issuer held by any other person, including, without limitation, any other person who may be deemed to be a member
of such group, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities
for the purposes of Section 16 under the Securities Exchange Act or otherwise.

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