Chattanooga Library 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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What Unites Us: Reflections on Patriotism
Dan Rather
Veteran Journalist Dan Rather brings together years of experience and wisdom in his collection of essays, "What Unites Us". Following one of the hardest years in memory, this uplifting book will help you look towards a brighter future by remembering #WhatUnitesUs. #CPLRecommends https://t.co/lqp1OBkDVu
Paperback, 2019
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Survivors Club: The True Story of a Very Young Prisoner of Auschwitz
Michael Bornstein
If you missed your chance to pick up a copy of Michael Bornstein's book Survivor's Club, you still have another chance to get a great deal on a copy! The @ChattPLF is selling them for $15 each. Head over to https://t.co/T7Xdgx5CFH to buy one today! #ChattLibrary https://t.co/HmMkrpcTms
Paperback, 2019
$13.99$6.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Calling for Charlie Barnes
Joshua Ferris
There's still plenty of time to grab this month's Eastgate Readers Chatt selection, A Calling for Charlie Barnes by Joshua Ferris! A favorite of readers and critics alike, this novel offers a humorous exploration of family and fiction! #ChattLibrary https://t.co/spLWVlUdOv
Paperback, 2022
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Library Book
Susan Orlean
There's still one more week left to grab a copy of this month's selection for Eastgate Readers Chatt! Even if you don't get a chance to read Susan Orlean's The Library Book, you can still join us next Saturday at 2 pm for a fun discussion. #ChattLibrary https://t.co/98xfUZCz3o
Paperback, 2019
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Olivia
Ian Falconer
We are so sad to hear about the passing of author, illustrator, theatrical set and costume designer Ian Falconer. We're reading our favorite Olivia stories and thinking about you! #ChattLibrary https://t.co/GYwQU8p95Q
Board Book, 2004
$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Wreck This Journal: Now in Color
Keri Smith
Tomorrow is Teen Tuesday at Eastgate, and we've got something special in store for you! Based on “Wreck This Journal” by Keri Smith, teens will learn bookbinding to create a journal that gets your creativity flowing! All supplies provided. See you at 5 pm! #ChattLibrary https://t.co/pn8Dw73KPE
Paperback, 2017
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Where I Come from: Stories from the Deep South
Rick Bragg
This Saturday, join us at Eastgate for our March Book Club! We're reading Rick Bragg's collection of stories, Where I Come From. Even if you haven't read the book, you can still join in the discussion! You might even discover new things to read. #ChattLibrary https://t.co/64BEhG43CW
Paperback, 2021
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Sulwe
Lupita Nyong'o
While the amazing, talented @Lupita_Nyongo is enjoying Chattanooga, we're enjoying her beautiful, magical book Sulwe over at our South Chattanooga Library! Stop by a library branch to check out a copy or snag a digital copy at http://chattlibrary.org. #ChattLibrary https://t.co/YXR48efhg7
Hardcover, 2019
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Foster
Claire Keegan
Our next Eastgate Readers Chatt selection is "Foster", by Irish writer Claire Keegan. Hailed by NYT as a "master class in child narration," this novella focuses on a young girl's summer in rural Ireland. Check out your copy and join us July 15! #ChattLibrary https://t.co/iOlXZXyCHL
Hardcover, 2022
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Taste: My Life Through Food
Stanley Tucci
Drop into our Eastgate Library tomorrow, September 17, for Eastgate Readers Chatt. We'll be discussing Stanley Tucci's book Taste and might even have a surprise in store for you! #ChattLibrary https://t.co/Hm5AKwWdFn
Hardcover, 2021
$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book