Books for September - November
Here is what we're reading September - November.
September
8th 10am BVL Library - Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society
17th 10am SC Library - Three cups of Tea
24th 2pm PC Library - Summer on Blossom Street
October
8th 2pm Kenansville - Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society
13th 10am BVL Library - Legend of Sleepy Hollow and other stories
15th 10am SC Library - School of Essential Ingredients - Special Author Call in!
22nd 2pm PC Library - Still Life
November
10th 10am BVL Library - Summer on Blossom Street
19th 10am SC Library - Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society
19th 2pm PC Library - School of Essential Ingredients
| The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society Barrows, Annie Fiery Shaffer, Mary Ann Fiery 2008/07 - Dial Press 9780385340991 Check Our Catalog BookPage Notable Title
London, 1946: writer Juliet Ashton receives a letter from a stranger, a founding member of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. And so begins a remarkable tale of Guernsey during the German occupation, and about a society as extraordinary as its name. ...More |
| Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Fight Terrorism and Build Nations...One School at a Time Mortenson, Greg Relin, David Oliver 2006/03 - Viking Books 9780670034826 Check Our Catalog 2007 Kiriyama Prize Non-Fiction Winner
A former climber builds schools in Pakistan and Afghanistan. ...More |
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| Washington Irving's the Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories Irving, Washington Jakesevic, Nenad 1999/08 - Grosset & Dunlap 9780448420745 Check Our Catalog From the father of the American short stories comes a collection of Washington Irving's favorite fairy tales to chill and thrill young readers. Colorful illustrations highlight these classic spooky tales, including "The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle." Perfect for any family library. ...More |
| The School of Essential Ingredients Bauermeister, Erica 2009/01 - Putnam Adult 9780399155437 Check Our Catalog BookPage Notable Title
Eight students gather in Lillian's Restaurant every Monday night for cooking class. It soon becomes clear, however, that each one seeks a recipe for something beyond the kitchen. ...More |
| Still Life Fielding, Joy 2009/03 - Atria Books 9781416585275 Check Our Catalog "New York Times"-bestselling author Fielding delivers a riveting tale of suspense, told from the vantage-point of a comatose young woman who is at the mercy of her attacker. ...More |
| Summer on Blossom Street Macomber, Debbie 2009/05 - Mira Books 9780778326434 Check Our Catalog BookPage Notable Title
Knitting and life are both about beginnings and endings. That's why it makes sense for Lydia Goetz, owner of A Good Yarn on Seattle's Blossom Street, to offer a class called Knit to Quit. It's for people who want to quit something--or someone--and start over. ...More |