Heinz History Center 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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Nothing. Everything.
Virginia Montanez
Join the Heinz History Center for an evening conversation with author, humorist, and popular Pittsburgh writer Virginia Montanez to celebrate the launch of her debut novel, “Nothing. Everything," on June 20. @JanePitt https://t.co/Xk6OQjCPm5
Paperback, 2023
$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Black Fives: The Epic Story of Basketball's Forgotten Era
Claude Johnson
Discover the lesser-known history of Black basketball’s trailblazing teams, players, and coaches at “The Black Fives: The Epic Story of Basketball’s Forgotten Era with Claude Johnson,” this Friday, Feb. 17. https://t.co/G6XCcHGiL7
Paperback, 2024
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Kindness Makes Us Strong
Sophie Beer
Early learners ages 2-5 and their grownups are invited to join museum educators for Sunday Stories: Kindness Zone on June 25. The two books of focus are “Kindness Makes Us Strong” by Sophie Beer and “The Mixed-up Chameleon” by Eric Carle. https://t.co/ia9lp3aQcN
Board Book, 2019
$11.99$5.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Mosquito Bowl: A Game of Life and Death in World War II
Buzz Bissinger
Join "Friday Night Lights" author Buzz Bissinger at the History Center for an evening discussion on April 12. Hosted with the @vetbreakfast, Bissinger will share stories about his new book “The Mosquito Bowl: A Game of Life and Death in World War II." https://t.co/44te6kJzII
Paperback, 2023
$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book