Woodland Hills Branch Library Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler
Ibi ZoboiWoodland Hills Branch LibraryWed., June 7th at 6pm join us at Central Library or on the #LAPL YouTube channel when acclaimed novelist Ibi Zoboi, author of this year's Coretta Scott King Book Award, Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler, will discuss Butler and her works. #LAPL https://t.co/zpbe0ybd9m
Paperback, 2023
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Last Unicorn
Peter S. BeagleWoodland Hills Branch LibraryHappy Birthday Peter S. Beagle. The author of non-fiction and screenplays he is best-known for his fantasy fiction, including the classic The Last Unicorn. Find the works of Peter S. Beagle at https://t.co/1IximyGOxz. #BOTD #LAPLReads #Fantasy https://t.co/uMoTYdlspR
Paperback, 2011
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Scarlet Letter
Nathaniel HawthorneWoodland Hills Branch Library#OTD in 1850 Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter was published. The Scarlet Letter was one of the first mass-produced books in the US. It was popular when first published and is considered a classic work of American literature. Find it at https://t.co/1IximyGOxz. #LAPLReads https://t.co/HD5bCaigt4
Paperback, 2015
$8.00$4.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
My Antonia
Willa CatherWoodland Hills Branch LibraryAuthor Willa Cather was #BOTD in 1873. Best known for her novels of frontier life on the Great Plains, her works include O Pioneers! & My Ántonia. In 1923 she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for One of Ours. Find Willa Cather's works at https://t.co/1IximyoFjr. #LAPL https://t.co/3n4m188qGT
Paperback, 1995
$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Project Hail Mary
Andy WeirWoodland Hills Branch LibraryNovelist Andy Weir was #BOTD. Weir's debut novel, The Martian, was adapted into a film of the same name. His latest novel, Project Hail Mary was recently released to rave reviews. Find the works of Andy Weir at http://lapl.org. #LAPL #LAPLReads #ScienceFiction https://t.co/o4NkrIiBRK
Paperback, 2022
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
My Sister, the Serial Killer
Oyinkan BraithwaiteWoodland Hills Branch LibraryHappy Birthday Oyinkan Braithwaite! She is the author of My Sister, the Serial Killer, which won the 2019 LA Times Award for Best Crime Thriller. Her newest book The Baby is Mine is also available at https://t.co/1IximyGOxz. #BOTD #LAPLReads https://t.co/TBspn2AhXV
Paperback, 2019
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony DoerrWoodland Hills Branch LibraryHappy Birthday to author Anthony Doerr! Doerr won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his novel All The Light We Cannot See and his newest book Cloud Cuckoo Land has already been nominated for several awards. Find his books at http://lapl.org. #LAPL #CloudCuckooLand https://t.co/QdU5hcbf8w
Paperback, 2017
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
L. Frank BaumWoodland Hills Branch Library#OTD in 1900 L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was first published, becaming a classic of children's literature, The 1939 film adaption is among the most beloved movies in American cinema. Find all the Oz stories at https://t.co/1IximyGOxz. #LAPLReads #LAPL https://t.co/367CZpLFiy
Paperback, Mass Market, 2006
$5.95$2.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Betty SmithWoodland Hills Branch LibraryAuthor and playwright Betty Smith was #BOTD in 1896. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, the American classic about a young girl’s coming-of-age at the turn of the 20th century is her most well known novel. Find the works of Betty Smith at https://t.co/1IximyoFjr. #LAPL #LAPLReads https://t.co/DPJaffueQc
Paperback, 2005
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Green Eggs and Ham
Dr SeussWoodland Hills Branch LibraryTheodor Seuss Geisel who, under the pseudonym Dr. Seuss, wrote and illustrated such hugely popular children's books as How the Grinch Stole Christmas and Green Eggs and Ham was #BOTD in 1904. You can find his works at http://lapl.org. #LAPL #DrSeuss https://t.co/UwF1sq8GMi
Hardcover, 1960
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