These nonfiction titles are being released this month. Use your Bloomfield Township Public Library card to place a hold by selecting the linked title.
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You may have noticed that there are delays in getting new books onto the library shelves and into your hands. In early October, the library’s main supplier of books and other materials stopped operating. Thank you for your patience as we work through the logistics of getting up and running with a new supplier. Read more about this change along with suggestions for what to read while you wait.
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Every Day I Read: 53 Ways to Get Closer to Books / Hwang Bo-Reum
A heartfelt invitation to reflect on your relationship with reading and celebrate the joys of books.
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Somewhere, a Boy and a Bear: A. A. Milne and the Creation of Winnie-the-Pooh / Gyles Brandreth
For the 100th anniversary of the publication of “Winnie-the-Pooh,” Brandreth chronicles the writing of this beloved classic and the life of its creator, A. A. Milne.
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In the Arena: Theodore Roosevelt in War, Peace, and Revolution / David S. Brown
A captivating new biography of Teddy Roosevelt, exploring the life of America’s 26th president and his pivotal role in shaping the dawn of the American Century.
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This Year: 365 Songs Annotated: A Book of Days / John Darnielle
Collected and annotated lyrics from one of music’s most visionary bards, John Darnielle of the Mountain Goats.
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How to Cook a Coyote: The Joy of Old Age / Betty Fussell
A recipe for survival. A juicy, sexy, and wise memoir that captures the urgency of life at the age of ninety-eight.
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Daring to Be Free: Rebellion and Resistance of the Enslaved in the Atlantic World / Sudhir Hazareesingh
A revelatory history of enslaved people’s resistance and self-emancipation, across the Atlantic world and beyond.
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Barbieland: The Unauthorized History / Tarpley Hitt
The secret history of Barbie and what Mattel has done to keep her on top.
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Beyond Korean: Easy Recipes for Korean, Japanese, and Chinese Favorites / Aaron Huh
Discover the flavors of Korea and beyond with 100 simple recipes for noodle dishes, soups, sandwiches, and more.
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The Sea Captain’s Wife: A True Story of Mutiny, Love, and Adventure at the Bottom of the World / Tilar J. Mazzeo
The true story of the first female captain of a merchant ship and her treacherous navigation of Antarctica’s deadly waters.
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A Long Game: Notes on Writing Fiction / Elizabeth McCracken
From bestselling and award-winning author and professor Elizabeth McCracken comes an irresistible look at the art of writing.
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The Instant Kitchen Meal Prep Cookbook: Plan and Cook Ahead for Fast, Family-Friendly Meals Using Your Pressure Cooker and Air Fryer / Coco Morante
A weeknight meal prep guide using your pressure cooker and air fryer to save on time, cooking, and cleanup, with 10 weeks of dinner meal plans, 20 bonus recipes, and inspiration for quick breakfasts and lunches.
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A Danger to the Minds of Young Girls: Margaret C. Anderson, Book Bans, and the Fight to Modernize Literature / Adam Morgan
The life and times of literary pioneer and queer icon Margaret C. Anderson, who risked everything to be the first to publish James Joyce’s Ulysses in America.
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Weightless: A Doctor’s Guide to GLP-1 Medications, Sustainable Weight Loss, and the Health You Deserve / Rocio Salas-Whalen
A board-certified endocrinologist shares her must-have guide to using GLP-1 medications to reverse obesity and take charge of your health, with established strategies for maximizing your results.
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Southern Living 2025 Annual Recipes / Southern Living
Cook up delight with more than 350 top-rated recipes–every single recipe from a whole year of Southern Living magazine.
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Queens at War: England’s Medieval Queens Book Four / Alison Weir
The tumultuous period in English history that marked the end of the medieval era and the rise of the Tudors comes to stunning life in the final volume of Alison Weir’s four-part Medieval Queens series, filled with dramatic true stories chronicling the turbulent reigns of the last five Plantagenet queens.
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The Most Awful Responsibility: Truman and the Secret Struggle for Control of the Atomic Age / Alex Wellerstein
A history of the process for using and controlling atomic weapons during World War II and at the beginning of the Cold War.
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