Perrot Memorial 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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A neighborhood public library serving Old Greenwich and Riverside, CT.

21 books

Come Fly the World: The Jet-Age Story of the Women of Pan Am

Julia Cooke

Perrot Memorial Library

Upcoming Event: Virtual Book Discussion, featuring author @juliaccooke in conversation with NBC Anchor @jolingkent on Ms. Cooke's new book, Come Fly the World: The Jet-Age Story of the Women of Pan Am, Wed. 7/14 at 7 PM via Zoom- Register today: https://t.co/2D1mJ3MejL https://t.co/oyfM1RceBS

Paperback, 2022

$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book

The Warmth of Other Suns

Isabel Wilkerson

Perrot Memorial Library

Upcoming Event: Virtual Book Discussion w/ @WomenPen on The Warmth of Other Suns, by Isabel Wilkerson. Monday, 1/31 at 7 PM via Zoom. Register today: https://t.co/RCVcyV1MVL https://t.co/9O2T5r1YsH

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What Unites Us: The Graphic Novel

Dan Rather

Perrot Memorial Library

Upcoming Event with @WomenPen-- A Virtual Book Discussion on WHAT UNITES US, by Dan Rather, facilitated by Diane Tunick Morello. Monday, January 25th at 7 PM. Register: https://t.co/aXVUwWS2jn Check out or download a copy of the book: https://t.co/WGbDAyM8dC https://t.co/SXO8TJ2LBM

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The Climate Diet: 50 Simple Ways to Trim Your Carbon Footprint

Paul Greenberg

Perrot Memorial Library

Virtual option added! The Climate Diet, with author Paul Greenberg, tomorrow, 6/15 at 7 PM. Register today via Zoom: https://t.co/yKMf1NLlwR https://t.co/Ix2bdUtQxb

Paperback, 2021

$13.00Member price:$6.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book

What Unites Us: Reflections on Patriotism

Dan Rather

Perrot Memorial Library

Paperback, 2019

$16.95Member price:$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book

My Awesome Summer by P. Mantis

Paul Meisel

Perrot Memorial Library

Our StoryWalk is back! We took it down when high winds were predicted with Henri, but it has now been reinstalled. The book featured is My Awesome Summer, by P. Mantis, by Paul Meisel. Stop by this weekend and enjoy! https://t.co/TD6kfbf997

Paperback, 2018

$8.99Member price:$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book

I Must Betray You

Ruta Sepetys

Perrot Memorial Library

The votes are in! Perrot's Young Critics' Club (our book club for 5/6/7th graders) has voted on its favorite books of 2021-2022! Their favorite book of the year was I MUST BETRAY YOU by @RutaSepetys! Check out the full list for more great reads--https://t.co/hRjGOpkNVV

Paperback, 2023

$13.99Member price:$6.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Humane Gardener: Nurturing a Backyard Habitat for Wildlife

Nancy Lawson

Perrot Memorial Library

Upcoming Virtual Event, in partnership with the Garden Club of Old Greenwich: The Humane Gardener, with author Nancy Lawson. Wednesday, May 18th, 2022, at 7 PM via Zoom. Register today via Zoom: https://t.co/d3JyvV4TQS https://t.co/nkqJ7RWgfR

Hardcover, 2017

$26.95Member price:$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Night. Sleep. Death. the Stars.

Joyce Carol Oates

Perrot Memorial Library

Did you miss last night's virtual book discussion on Night. Sleep. Death. The Stars., by Joyce Carol Oates? You can watch a recording of the discussion, which was cosponsored by Greenwich Pen Women, on our YouTube channel: https://t.co/MINBtgU6cF https://t.co/KX1IQV9tRp

Paperback, 2021

$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Connecticut Waters: Celebrating Our Coastline and Waterways

Caryn B. Davis

Perrot Memorial Library

Upcoming Event: Virtual Discussion with Caryn B. Davis on her book, Connecticut Waters: Celebrating Our Coastline and Waterways, Wed. 10/20 at 7 PM via Zoom. Register today: https://t.co/f6YfapVASI https://t.co/EmV2mGq0Ke

Hardcover, 2021

$27.95Member price:$27.95 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)