Belmont Branch, NYPL 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 Belmont Library & Enrico Fermi Cultural Center, est. 1981, boasts a large Italian Heritage collection as well as contemporary books for all ages.
How Do We Look: The Body, the Divine, and the Question of Civilization
Mary BeardBelmont Branch, NYPLOur next Nonfiction Book Club will meet online on Monday, July 19th! Join us at 2pm to discuss "How Do We Look?" by Mary Beard - or any other nonfiction titles you might have read recently! Sign up at https://t.co/SBPzktfJK4 https://t.co/0XSg5qjYTO
Hardcover, 2018
$24.95Member price:$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
We Are Not Free: A Printz Honor Winner
Traci CheeBelmont Branch, NYPL#StopAsianHate Today’s #FridayReads staff pick is We Are Not Free, by @tracichee. It tells the story of fourteen distinct Nisei voices that weave a tale of friendship, identity, and anger in incarceration camps during WWII. Powerful, haunting, and sadly still relevant. https://t.co/RNNVLrr12n
Paperback, 2022
$15.99Member price:$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Open Letter: On Blasphemy, Islamophobia, and the True Enemies of Free Expression
CharbBelmont Branch, NYPLJoin us on Monday, 5/17, at 2pm to discuss freedom of expression at our NonFiction Book Club. We've been reading "Open Letter On Blasphemy, Islamophobia, and the True Enemies of Free Expression," but you don't need to have read the book! Sign up at https://t.co/SBPzktxl8E https://t.co/QpfkqI36Kn
Hardcover, 2016
$28.00Member price:$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Never Enough: A Navy Seal Commander on Living a Life of Excellence, Agility, and Meaning
Mike HayesBelmont Branch, NYPLJoin us tomorrow (Friday, April 16th) at 3:30pm for our next Inspiring Book Club! We'll be chatting about "Never Enough," by Mike Hayes, but having read the book is not necessary to attend. Sign up at https://t.co/SBPzktxl8E https://t.co/BEdCwJyF4x
Hardcover, 2021
$27.99Member price:$13.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Beauty Woke
NoNieqa RamosBelmont Branch, NYPLJoin us Oct. 20th at 3:30 pm for a storybook reading of Beauty Woke by author and educator NoNieqa Ramos! https://t.co/zJxMlEN4RD
Hardcover, 2022
$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
100 Simple Secrets of the Best Half of Life: What Scientists Have Learned and How You Can Use It
David NivenBelmont Branch, NYPLLooking for some inspiration in your life? Join us for our next Inspiring Book Club on Friday, March 19th, at 2pm! We'll be discussing "100 Simple Secrets of the Best Half of Life", by David Niven, but no prior reading is necessary. Sign up at https://t.co/SBPzktxl8E https://t.co/1E75jPweN5
Paperback, 2005
$14.99Member price:$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book