VTDigger 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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Julie: The Courage to Breathe
Roy E. IceVTDiggerFrom @StoweToday: Julie Roy has been slinging sammies at the ice rink so long that the folks who used to skate there as youth hockey players are bringing their own kids. Now, after 23 years running the Shack, Roy is hanging up her oven mitts. https://t.co/aM5DA60Mzf
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Mason Goes Mushrooming
Melany KahnVTDiggerMelany Kahn’s new children’s book, “Mason Goes Mushrooming,” celebrates a family tradition of foraging seeded by her late parents, Wolf Kahn and Emily Mason. https://t.co/u51XKE3KUA
Hardcover, 2022
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right
Jane MayerVTDiggerOn this week's Vermont Conversation with @davidgoodmanvt: New Yorker journalist Jane Mayer on how dark money fuels right-wing extremism https://t.co/Tk7ocO7iUj
Paperback, 2017
$21.00$10.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Cider House Rules
John IrvingVTDiggerOn the latest Vermont Conversation with @davidgoodmanvt: John Irving, 80, is the author of 15 novels, including the international bestsellers “The World According to Garp,” “The Cider House Rules” and “A Prayer for Owen Meany.” https://t.co/dJzLfiF9jg
Paperback, 1997
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
I Could Hardly Keep from Laughing: An Illustrated Collection of Vermont Humor
Don HooperVTDiggerDon Hooper and Bill Mares have a new book, I Could Hardly Keep from Laughing: An Illustrated Collection of Vermont Humor. https://t.co/LOed1zedqt
Paperback, 2021
$30.99$15.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Vanishing Cultures: Sahara
Jan ReynoldsVTDiggerFrom @StoweToday: Reynolds is the author of more than 20 books and counting, including a series of photography books called “Vanishing Cultures,” in which she spends time living with Indigenous tribes on each of the world’s continents. https://t.co/VvAefYyDCe
Paperback, 2007
$11.95$5.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
We Are All Human
Midori FloresVTDiggerThis week’s Young Writers Project entry is “A list” by Gracie Batsie, 16, of Jericho, winner of the YWP Gold Award for writing; artwork is “Teenager: We Are All Human,” by Payton Hruby, 15, of Colchester, winner of the YWP Gold Award for visual art. https://t.co/v0URBeS6gi
Hardcover, 2020
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Cultural Landscape Report for the Mansion Grounds: Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park: Volume I: Site History
U. S. Department National Park ServiceVTDiggerThe clearcutting of 4 acres near Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park has drawn the ire of neighbors. But despite acknowledging administrative hiccups in the initial permitting process, the town government says construction can go on. https://t.co/VEDulqwrdF
Paperback, 2013
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Without Restraint: How Skiing Saved My Son's Life
Robert C. DelenaVTDiggerOn the latest Vermont Conversation with @davidgoodmanvt: Ryan and Robert DeLena co-wrote a new memoir, “Without Restraint: How Skiing Saved My Son’s Life." https://t.co/ybETxaiU4q
Hardcover, 2023
$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Road Taken: A Memoir
Patrick LeahyVTDiggerThe publisher Simon & Schuster announced Monday that it plans to release a memoir next spring chronicling Sen. Patrick Leahy’s personal and political life, from his childhood in Montpelier to his 46-year tenure in the U.S. Senate. #vtpoli https://t.co/r39ko2gnCu
Paperback, 2023
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book