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Queens Museum 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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Book Cover for: We Do This 'Til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice, Mariame Kaba

We Do This 'Til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice

Mariame Kaba
Queens MuseumQueens Museum

“We Do This Til We Free Us” by Mariame Kaba, features a collection of essays and interviews with progressive change makers navigating abolition and transformative justice. These stories will encourage the next generation to imagine innovative ways to change power structures. https://t.co/qsylP6r4yf

Paperback, 2021

$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Wonderstruck, Brian Selznick

Wonderstruck

Brian Selznick
Queens MuseumQueens Museum

📚In Brian Selznick’s “Wonderstruck”, a young Rose and her mother visit the Queens Museum’s Panorama of New York City. When the book was adapted into a film, they shot the Panorama scenes at the Museum too! https://t.co/HsjotlhcPk

Hardcover, 2011

$29.99$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: 4: 4 Stories 4 Plays 4 Poems, Louis Phillips

4: 4 Stories 4 Plays 4 Poems

Louis Phillips
Queens MuseumQueens Museum

Join us - this Saturday, January 29 from 4-5pm for the first showing of “On Violence” a new performance piece by Year Of Uncertainty Artist-in-Residence, Julian Louis Phillips. https://t.co/zlDqwT24hc https://t.co/1NoDqhpMz1

Paperback, 2020

$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: All the Queens Houses: An Architectural Portrait of New York's Largest and Most Diverse Borough, Rafael A. Herrin-Ferri

All the Queens Houses: An Architectural Portrait of New York's Largest and Most Diverse Borough

Rafael A. Herrin-Ferri
Queens MuseumQueens Museum

📅Join us tomorrow as photographer and author Rafael Herrin-Ferri will discussed his book “All the Queens Houses: An Architectural Portrait of New York’s Largest and Most Diverse Borough”. https://t.co/8t1lqt5lid

Paperback, 2021

$25.99$12.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Looking Glass, Andrew Mayne

Looking Glass

Andrew Mayne
Queens MuseumQueens Museum

On 10/17, join us for a #YearOfUncertainty program on Indigenous storytelling across science fiction and documentary filmmaking. Featured films: “Looking Glass” by Ginew Benton and "1000 Years A Witness" by Bryan Downey. RSVP here: https://qnsmu.se/LookingGlass1000YearsFilmScreening https://t.co/P6BoXk6kRC

Paperback, 2018

$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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