Appalachian Prison Book Project Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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The Appalachian Prison Book Project (APBP) is a nonprofit organization that sends free books to people imprisoned in the Appalachian region.
The Prosperity Bible: The Greatest Writings of All Time on the Secrets to Wealth and Prosperity
Napoleon HillAppalachian Prison Book ProjectWe have a tricky book request! Emmanuel, incarcerated in Virginia, wants to read “The Prosperity Bible” by Napoleon Hill. Can you help by donating a paperback copy? Let us know, and we will share the mailing info.
Paperback, 2012
$26.00$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Sword of Shannara
Terry BrooksAppalachian Prison Book ProjectThe folks we serve love fantasy novels! Today, we’re mailing “The Sword of Shannara” by @TerryBrooks to Bobby, who is incarcerated in WV. And we’re saving a copy of the second book in the series for him, too. https://t.co/v1t7UXxDXP
Hardcover, 2001
$22.45$11.23 + Free shipping50% off your first book
We Do This 'Til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice
Mariame KabaAppalachian Prison Book ProjectToday is the last day to register for our free virtual book discussion event! The APBP abolition working group is hosting a conversation about Mariame Kaba's "We Do This 'Til We Free Us" on Sunday, November 13. Register now to join: https://t.co/SDquhfc7Kr https://t.co/t61EM2aXjM
Paperback, 2021
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Sentences That Create Us: Crafting a Writer's Life in Prison
Pen AmericaAppalachian Prison Book Project"One of my greatest hopes is to be an inspirational example for my peers, particularly those in the direst of conditions who remain determined to improve their existence." Read an excerpt from "The Sentences That Create Us," published by @haymarketbooks: https://t.co/lkhpCVQYeL
Paperback, 2022
$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
No More Police: A Case for Abolition
Mariame KabaAppalachian Prison Book ProjectOne of our incarcerated readers in Virginia wants to read "No More Police" by @dreanyc123 and @prisonculture. Would anyone be willing to donate a paperback copy?
Paperback, 2022
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Abolition: Politics, Practices, Promises, Vol. 1
Angela Y. DavisAppalachian Prison Book ProjectJoin APBP for our next book discussion! We'll be talking about "Abolition. Feminism. Now." by Angela Y. Davis, Gina Dent, Erica R. Meiners, and Beth E. Richie, an excellent text from @haymarketbooks. Register by April 16 to attend: https://t.co/8Boo2YL2Gi https://t.co/MSXA9Hsluw
Paperback, 2024
$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Writer's Way: A Complete Guide to Creative Writing with 40 Inspirational Projects
Sara MaitlandAppalachian Prison Book ProjectFrom William in WV, an incarcerated person who is teaching a creative writing class while in prison: "Your extraordinary gift of The Writer's Way by Sara Maitland arrived and my day is brighter, the class will be stronger, and your legacy of helpfulness endures."
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Abolition. Feminism. Now.
Angela Y. DavisAppalachian Prison Book ProjectHave you read "Abolition. Feminism. Now." by Angela Y. Davis, Gina Dent, Erica R. Meiners, and Beth E. Richie? Join us for a virtual discussion of this groundbreaking text on Sunday, April 23 at 7:00 pm EST. Register by April 16 to attend! https://t.co/8Boo2YLAvQ https://t.co/45B6ylneDL
Paperback, 2022
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book