CELA 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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Happiness Becomes You: A Guide to Changing Your Life for Good
Tina Turner
We lost not only a music icon today - we also lost an author. Read Tina Turner's books in accessible formats. I, Tina https://t.co/H82UJ5XRJM My Love Story: A Memoir https://t.co/8R17AsuEhm Happiness Becomes You: A Guide to Changing Your Life for Good https://t.co/W3dKNmkBs3
Hardcover, 2020
$26.00$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown
Margaret Wise Brown had a huge impact on children's literature, based on both her intuition and observation. This New Yorker article draws on Amy Gary's biography In the Great Green Room. Find it and other Margaret Wise Brown titles https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/02/07/the-radical-woman-behind-goodnight-moon?utm_source=nl&utm_brand=tny&utm_mailing=TNY_Daily_Control_020322&utm_campaign=aud-dev&utm_medium=email&utm_term=tny_daily_recirc&bxid=5c6bf4acf730434efb4a8042&cndid=56460881&hasha=4e2a02a8cd0fa3bda51378ec4e4ed072&hashb=298ac17cbdbd4d0255e23e296ca992f7181ff3fe&hashc=ceb2bc6d8bf96c7cc90827a0d5502c0ed3bad0e3786fbc446140897a39542944&esrc=bounceX&fbclid=IwAR2jC08CBjBAD4_B_EnqeeEEivILfeaW0ZeOwa-_HjL2NitPd_--YPOY06c https://celalibrary.ca/Margaret_Wise_Brown_2022
Board Book, 1991
$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Normal People
Sally Rooney
Definitely a book with buzz. Read Sally Rooney's Normal People and let us know how you think it works on the small screen! https://lithub.com/lenny-abrahamson-on-adapting-sally-rooneys-normal-people-for-tv/ https://celalibrary.ca/node/22556886
Paperback, 2020
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A World of Curiosities
Louise Penny
We're delighted to have the latest Louise Penny novel A World of Curiosities which is book 18 in the Chief Inspector Armand Gamache series. It was one of this week's best selling books, boosted perhaps by the new Three Pines adaptation on Prime TV. Enjoy! https://t.co/oU0m6fWSee
Paperback, 2023
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Messi vs. Ronaldo: One Rivalry, Two Goats, and the Era That Remade the World's Game
Jonathan Clegg
With Ronaldo in the news and the World Cup on the minds of soccer fans everywhere, why not dig into a new addition to our collection. Messi vs. Ronaldo: One rivalry, two goats, and the era that remade the world's game By Jonathan Clegg https://t.co/2CfOU75Z96
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Department of Rare Books and Special Collections
Eva Jurczyk
We have a special soft spot for books about books, libraries and library-loving folks. Here's one that reader suggested we promote. Happy Reading! The department of rare books and special collections by Eva Jurczyk audio https://t.co/PHsLGBSKUm braille https://t.co/ZEHXSAGM33
Paperback, 2022
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times
Michelle Obama
Looking for a weekend read? The human narrated version of The light we carry: Overcoming in uncertain times by Michelle Obama just landed in our collection. https://t.co/RMlTYQJa95
Paperback, 2024
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Jurassic Park
Michael Crichton
Thirty years ago this week, Jurassic Park was playing in the theatres. If you want to revisit it in book form, check out Michael Crichton's novel which was the basis for the movie. https://t.co/WMKleR63jz
Hardcover, 2012
$27.90$13.95 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Bittersweet (Oprah's Book Club): How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole
Susan Cain
Congratulations to author Susan Cain whose novel Bittersweet: How sorrow and longing make us whole was selected as Oprah's 99th book selection. Read it in accessible formats. https://t.co/8lTTX3JffH https://t.co/0dabnnt1d5
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Taste: My Life Through Food
Stanley Tucci
New to our collection is Stanley Tucci's latest book Taste: My life through food a humorous and charming memoir of the actor and the role food has played in his life and relationships. A light and entertaining read, perfect for the holidays. https://celalibrary.ca/node/23260726
Hardcover, 2021
$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book