Sarasota County Government 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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Summer Reading Challenge: Take your summer reading to new heights
Julie Ann Price
Participate in this year's Summer Reading Challenge. Earn badges, write reviews, create your own wishlist and receive personalized book recommendations. Available for all ages. Register at any library location or online at https://loom.ly/esp2FfU | #SRQCountyLibraries https://t.co/huDVjbh2Xt
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The Personal Librarian: A GMA Book Club Pick
Marie Benedict
Join author Victoria Christopher Murray to celebrate as our community comes together to read "The Personal Librarian." 📚 Friday, March 3 at 10:30 a.m. | Suncoast Technical College 📚 Friday, March 3 at 7 p.m. | Selby Public Library https://t.co/d1hfMSaiMC | #SRQCountyLibraries https://t.co/AjFpCAcLls
Paperback, 2022
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Mystery of Mrs. Christie
Marie Benedict
Join our newest virtual book club: Murder at the Library this April 28 at 7 p.m. as we read bestselling author Marie Benedict's The Mystery of Mrs. Christie. Join author event today: https://loom.ly/yolefqA | #SRQCountyLibraries https://t.co/rM9KGXtQ8M
Paperback, 2021
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
National Incident Management System: Fema
Federal Emergency Management Agency
(3/4) against a 100-year storm event and is primarily funded by a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) grant. The design consultant was DRMP and the construction is being handled Gator Grading and Paving, LLC.
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Running Against the Tide: True Tales from the Stud of the Sea
Captain Lee
Captain Lee, Bravo TV’s Below Deck personality and author of, “Running Against the Tide” will be here in Sarasota County this Saturday, Sept. 24. For information, go to our Facebook event page: https://t.co/YwV08Z6JaQ. Learn more at https://t.co/ll60T4cb70. #SRQCountyLibraries https://t.co/H7Hs4djWGB
Paperback, 2019
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Fema: Are You Ready? An In-Depth Guide to Citizen Preparedness
Department Of Homeland Security
(3/4) against a 100-year storm event and is primarily funded by a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) grant. The design consultant was DRMP and the construction is being handled Gator Grading and Paving, LLC.
Paperback, 2017
$13.76$6.88 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Young Readers Edition
William Kamkwamba
Special Announcement from #SRQCountyLibraries: Our One Book One Community book pick is The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba! https://t.co/x4FWyaqvsR
Paperback, 2016
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book