Sachem 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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Sachem Public Library serves over 82,000 residents in three townships: Brookhaven, Islip, & Smithtown.

Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type
Doreen Cronin
As you take a leisurely walk through our Inside/Out, enjoy reading a children's picture book, one page at a time. This month's featured book is "Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type" by Doreen Cronin.
Board Book, 2010
$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Touch of Magic
Stella Rainbow
Check out 12 Enchanting Reads with a Touch of Magic by Angela Erickson https://t.co/JABtdSji0A via @BookBub
Paperback, 2020
$14.99$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Little Engine That Could
Watty Piper
May’s StoryWalk is a classic, The Little Engine That Could retold by Watty Piper. Time to take a spring stroll around Inside/Out’s StoryWalk. #childrensdepartment #sachemlibrary #publiclibraries #holbrookny #longisland #childrensbooks #storywalk https://t.co/hiNxF3E4ky
Hardcover, 2021
$5.99$2.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
School's First Day of School
Adam Rex
September’s StoryWalk is up and it is School’s First Day of School by Adam Rex, illustrations by Christian Robinson. Enjoy a sweet back-to-school story with a twist. #sachemlibrary #publiclibraries #holbrookny #childrensbooks #backtoschool #storywalk https://t.co/owmgAsT8Ny
Hardcover, 2016
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
I Ain't Gonna Paint No More!
Karen Beaumont
Whether you read the words or sing them, enjoy a hilarious romp through a mischievous young artist’s colorful world as you stroll Inside/Out's StoryWalk. August's book is I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! by Karen Beaumont. Enjoy! #storywalk #sachemlibrary #publiclibrary #holbrookny https://t.co/ZN1YTvGA2W
Hardcover, 2005
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Boss of the Grips: The Life of James H. Williams and the Red Caps of Grand Central Terminal
Eric K. Washington
The Life of James H. Williams and the Red Caps of Grand Central Terminal. Please register to reserve your seat. 👉 https://t.co/shn2igwvER #sachemlibrary #holbrookny #publiclibraries #grandcentraltermimal #newyorkhistory https://t.co/gHdjhsfJ5Z
Hardcover, 2019
$27.95$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The House in the Cerulean Sea
Tj Klune
'The House in the Cerulean Sea' is a fantasy novel that's all over TikTok and Instagram. I've read it twice and understand why readers can't get enough. https://t.co/yQ4PyZG41E via @businessinsider
Paperback, 2020
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Jabari Tries
Gaia Cornwall
Spring is in the air, and April’s #StoryWalk is up! This month we’re reading Jabari Tries by Gaia Cornwall. Jabari is building a machine that will fly all the way across his yard. But making it go from CRASH to WHOOSH will take planning, patience & a little help from his sister. https://t.co/CeKIIe81QM
Hardcover, 2020
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Twilight
Stephenie Meyer
Stephenie Meyer Announces Two More TWILIGHT Books- https://t.co/3KimRYZkWw
Paperback, 2022
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Poet's House
Jean Thompson
'The Poet's House' is a droll coming-of-age story — and an absolute keeper of a novel https://t.co/ivD89f4rmT
Paperback, 2023
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book