Encyclopaedia Britannica Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
L. Frank Baum
#OnThisDay in 1900, L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was first published and became a classic of children's literature; the 1939 film adaption is among the most beloved movies in American cinema. https://t.co/VCERil83h4 📸 Everett Historical/Shutterstock.com https://t.co/lMBeCAuhFr
Paperback, Mass Market, 2006
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Gone with the Wind
Margaret Mitchell
#OnThisDay in 1937, American author Margaret Mitchell won a Pulitzer Prize for her enormously popular novel Gone with the Wind, which was made into an Academy Award-winning motion picture two years later. https://t.co/2Lw9Sv6BxZ 📷Courtesy of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. https://t.co/U99vyA82Y8
Paperback, 2011
$23.00$11.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Merchant of Venice
Joseph Pearce
Your random fact of the day: If your name is Jessica, you may have William Shakespeare to thank. The first known use of the name Jessica was in William Shakespeare’s play The Merchant of Venice. https://t.co/RgDFRaBJ94 📸 Hulton Archive/Getty Images https://t.co/YO2nm4w5AY
Paperback, 2009
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Wonderful Wizard of Oz
L. Frank Baum
#OnThisDay in 1900, L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was first published and became a classic of children's literature; the 1939 film adaption is among the most beloved movies in American cinema. https://t.co/VCERil83h4 📸 Everett Historical/Shutterstock.com https://t.co/lMBeCAuhFr
Hardcover, 2000
$39.99$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Britannica's First Big Book of Why: Why Can't Penguins Fly? Why Do We Brush Our Teeth? Why Does Popcorn Pop? the Ultimate Book of Answers for Kids Who
Sally Symes
As fall begins, the green leaves turn red, orange and yellow. 🍃🍂 Read all about WHY things happen as season changes in Britannica First Big Book of Why from @BritannicaBooks: https://t.co/PPlPHxqb6d #FirstDayofFall #BigBookofWhy https://t.co/Qn1wGpzLWg
Hardcover, 2021
$27.00$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Coloring Book with Fred: Dinosaurs: Perfect Gift for Kids (Pages 25, 8.5x11, White Paper)
Learn&fun
Happy #WorldTurtleDay🐢 Did you know that Turtles are one of the 20 types of creatures that lived alongside the dinosaurs that are still alive today? 🦕🦖 They're 260 million years old! Learn more fun facts in Listified from @BritannicaBooks: https://t.co/6XaXcheFn9 https://t.co/ZLnB2U2O7H
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A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol is a short novel by Charles Dickens, originally published in 1843. The story, suddenly conceived and written in a few weeks, is considered one of modern literature's most wonderful Christmas stories. https://t.co/Komg0v7YPe 📸 https://t.co/i8kLH16SOo Images https://t.co/zAr9rjDtMT
Paperback, Mass Market, 1986
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Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austen
Jane Austen was 35 when she published her first novel, Sense and Sensibility (1811), but she showed talent as an author as early as the age of 11. https://t.co/uCn0o19Nyb 📸 Hulton Archive/Getty Images https://t.co/bM9wunnDM2
Paperback, 2022
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The Grapes of Wrath: 75th Anniversary Edition
John Steinbeck
#OnThisDay in 1939, American author John Steinbeck's classic The Grapes of Wrath was published. The book is considered an American classic and won a Pulitzer Prize in 1940. https://t.co/w6xSmWAB9H 📸 Viking Press/Penguin Group https://t.co/s6Kh4EHaJw
Hardcover, 2014
$36.00$18.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Obama: An Intimate Portrait
Pete Souza
On this day in 2009, Barack Obama was sworn in as the 44th president of the United States, becoming the first African American to hold the office https://t.co/B8WJFz7I3I 📸 White House photograph by Pete Souza https://t.co/EkDKQAmtB1
Hardcover, 2017
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