Ray’s Reads for Book Lover’s Day
August 9, 2022
It’s Book Lover’s Day and a great day to soak in some written word before the Fall semester starts. From books written by one of CFCC’s instructors to titles on the history of local donut icon Britt’s Donuts, there’s sure to be a title you’ll want to add to your reading portfolio or wish list. All of these titles are available at the CFCC Libraries.
Here are some top picks sorted by genre!
CATEGORY/GENRE |
TITLES |
CALL NUMBERS |
Specialty Cookbooks | Rice / Michael W. Twitty | TX 809 .R5 T85 2021 |
Bress ‘n’ nyam: Gullah Geechee recipes from a sixth-generation farmer / Matthew Raiford; with Amy Paige Condon | TX 715.2 .A47 R35 2021 | |
Black food: stories, art & recipes from across the African diaspora / edited & curated by Bryant Terry | GT 2853 .U5 B59 2021 | |
Self-Help / Career / Entrepreneurship | Four thousand weeks: time management for mortals / Oliver Burkeman | HD 69 .T54 B875 2021 |
Legal guide for starting & running a small business/attorneys Fred S. Steingold and David M. Steingold | KF 1659 .S745 2021 | |
Careers: paths to entrepreneurship/editor, Allison Blake | HB 615 .C37 2021 | |
Post corona: from crisis to opportunity / Scott Galloway | HC 106.84 .G35 2020 | |
The infographic guide for entrepreneurs: a visual reference for everything you need to know / Carissa Lytle and Jara Kern | HB 615 .L985 2019 | |
Local History/Regional Interest | Tar Heel history on foot: great walks through 400 years of North Carolina’s fascinating past / Lynn Setzer | F 252.3 .S4863 2013 |
Britt’s Donuts since 1939: forever sweet / Daniel Ray Norris, Halyn Prusa | TX 770 .D67 N67 2014 | |
Surfing on the Cape Fear Coast / by Joseph “Skipper” Funderburg | GV 840 .S8 F863 2008 | |
For Kids/With Kids | Lessons from the sand: family-friendly science activities you can do on a Carolina beach / Charles O. Pilkey & Orrin H. Pilkey | LB 1139.5 .S35 P55 2016 |
Sharks / by Valerie Bodden | Childlit QL 638.9 .B625 2010 | |
Young Adult/Graphic Novels | Skandar and the unicorn thief / A.F. Steadman | YAdult PZ 7.1 .S741135 Sk 2022 Book 1 |
Life skills for teens: how to cook, clean, manage money, fix your car, perform first aid, and just about everything in between/by Karen Harris | YAdult HQ 796 .H285 2021 | |
Ex libris / a comic by Matt Madden | YAdult PN 6727 .M225 E85 2021 | |
1984: the graphic novel / George Orwell; adapted and illustrated by Fido Nesti | YAdult PN 6790 .B73 N4713 2021 |