Cambridge Public Library Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking
Samin Nosrat
You're invited to join our newest book group dedicated to exploring contemporary cookbooks! Join us virtually on 9/21, from 6-7pm to discuss Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat by Samin Nosrat. To register or learn more, visit: https://t.co/x8S3puNX2w https://t.co/mqqk3SKqLJ
Hardcover, 2017
$40.00$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Almost Flying
Jake Maia Arlow
Join us for our next Books Not Binaries meeting on Wednesday, March 2 at 6:00 p.m. to discuss the book Almost Flying by Jake Maia Arlow. Limited copies are available for borrowing at the Main Library Children’s Desk. Register online today! https://t.co/eOWAmvFqh3 https://t.co/XiDFB8h4Vz
Hardcover, 2021
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Curious George: 75th Anniversary Edition
H. A. Rey
Read a book by Stuart Gibbs before the upcoming Margret and H. A. Rey Curious George Lecture on April 27. https://t.co/0MENjeJJ06 https://t.co/V0dmZF6n2M
Hardcover, 2016
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Breast Cancer Awareness: 3 Column Ledger
Olzo Publishing
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Check out these non-fiction titles and memoirs from Audre Lorde's Cancer Journals to informative guides like The Breast Cancer Book. https://t.co/DtD7aU1Cx4
Out of stock

When Langston Dances
Kaija Langley
Join us for a special online story time with four talented North Cambridge authors: Adria Karlsson (My Sister Daisy), Kaija Langley (When Langston Dances), Sara Levine (A Peek at Beaks) and Alison Goldberg (I Love you for Miles and Miles). Register at https://t.co/EKDEvlvAlh https://t.co/OPlFFb69Ng
Hardcover, 2021
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Of Women and Salt
Gabriela Garcia
Gabriela Garcia's @GabiMGarcia NYT bestseller Of Women and Salt is a masterful debut about a daughter's fateful choice, a mother motivated by her past, & a legacy that begins in Cuba before either of them were born. Supported by @cplfound, register today!: https://t.co/JUfGzK4I4W https://t.co/6cz3jg30Hn
Paperback, 2022
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Curious George
H. A. Rey
Read a book by Stuart Gibbs before the upcoming Margret and H. A. Rey Curious George Lecture on April 27. https://t.co/0MENjeJJ06 https://t.co/V0dmZF6n2M
Paperback, 1973
$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Wasteland: Large Student Annotation Edition: With wide margins and spacing and an extra page between each page of verse for your
T. S. Eliot
Join us for a dramatic reading of T.S. Eliot's The Wasteland, in celebration of the poem's publication 100 years ago in 1922! Registration encouraged: https://t.co/96yBLK3DHR https://t.co/4uXXjZP3Bu
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Six of Crows
Leigh Bardugo
Join us for Leigh Bardugo with @HarvardBooks. We welcome beloved, bestselling fantasy writer @LBardugo —author of the Shadow and Bone trilogy, Six of Crows duology, and more—for a discussion of her debut adult novel Ninth House. http://bit.ly/311BHFw TONIGHT from 7- 8:30 PM https://t.co/Iht0zOK0O4
Paperback, 2018
$11.99$5.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Then and Now: Cancer Journals
Alicia Elifritz
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Check out these non-fiction titles and memoirs from Audre Lorde's Cancer Journals to informative guides like The Breast Cancer Book. https://t.co/DtD7aU1Cx4
Paperback, 2022
$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book