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CELA Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Book Cover for: Happiness Becomes You: A Guide to Changing Your Life for Good, Tina Turner

Happiness Becomes You: A Guide to Changing Your Life for Good

Tina Turner
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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
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Book Cover for: Goodnight Moon, Margaret Wise Brown

Goodnight Moon

Margaret Wise Brown
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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
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Book Cover for: Normal People, Sally Rooney

Normal People

Sally Rooney
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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
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Book Cover for: A World of Curiosities, Louise Penny

A World of Curiosities

Louise Penny
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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
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Book Cover for: Messi vs. Ronaldo: One Rivalry, Two Goats, and the Era That Remade the World's Game, Jonathan Clegg

Messi vs. Ronaldo: One Rivalry, Two Goats, and the Era That Remade the World's Game

Jonathan Clegg
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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
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Book Cover for: The Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Eva Jurczyk

The Department of Rare Books and Special Collections

Eva Jurczyk
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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
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Book Cover for: The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times, Michelle Obama

The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times

Michelle Obama
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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
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Book Cover for: Jurassic Park, Michael Crichton

Jurassic Park

Michael Crichton
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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
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Book Cover for: Bittersweet (Oprah's Book Club): How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole, Susan Cain

Bittersweet (Oprah's Book Club): How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole

Susan Cain
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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
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Book Cover for: Taste: My Life Through Food, Stanley Tucci

Taste: My Life Through Food

Stanley Tucci
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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
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