Just a quick reminder. August is fast approaching. Our read for the month of August will be The Friday Night Knitting Club by Kate Jacobs. We’ll begin the read the first of August and have several discussion posts thereafter. Looking forward to seeing you there! It is not to late to purchase this book through our Imperfect Women Bookstore! … [Read more...]
THE AMAZING KINDLE – REVIEW
Written by Jeff After several hints, I was shocked, shocked to receive my Amazon Kindle DX for Fathers Day. For those of you unfamiliar with the Kindle it is an electronic reader that allows you to download books (at about 1/3 of the cost of a new hardcover), newspapers (for about $10 a month) magazines (about $2 per week) and blogs into a 9 inch screen (they also … [Read more...]
AUGUST BOOK – THE FRIDAY NIGHT KNITTING CLUB
Written by Nancy Our read for the month of August will be The Friday Night Knitting Club by Kate Jacobs. We'll begin the read the first of August and have several discussion posts thereafter. … [Read more...]
“My Sister’s Keeper” – Final Discussion Questions
As you finished this book, was there anything that stood out as relevant to you in where you are in life at this time? Here is the last set of questions for us to discuss regarding "My Sister's Keeper." … [Read more...]
BOOK REVIEW – THE KABUL BEAUTY SCHOOL
Review written by Anya The last few years have seen no shortage of books about Afghanistan. There was the hugely popular “The Kite Runner” written by Khaled Hosseini was published in 2003. Hosseini followed this book with another bestseller, “A Thousand Splendid Suns” in 2007. I enjoyed both of these books immensely, but recently I came across another book about Afghanistan … [Read more...]
NEW BOOK CLUB CHOICE
Written by Lizabeth Based on the votes everyone made, it looks like "My Sister's Keeper" by Jodi Piccoult is the next selection for our book club! We will begin discussions today for those who may have already read this book, and have decided to format things a little differently this time. Instead of having one thread for all the questions and discussion, we will have posts … [Read more...]
THE NEWBERRY MEDAL
Every year the American Library Association (ALA) awards its prestigious Newberry Medal to the most distinguished American children's book published the previous year. The committee also chooses other notable runners-up called Newberry Honor Books. Since 1922, librarians, teachers, and parents have used the Newberry medal and honor book announcement as a useful guide to help … [Read more...]
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