by T Wilson | Jun 16, 2022 | Senior Book Break
Subject: Libraries and Bookstores I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai Our reader read this book after our discussion at the previous meeting. It was found to be very interesting and a conclusion was reached that it is also about accountability and the afterlife. It...
by T Wilson | May 17, 2022 | Senior Book Break
Subject: Women Who Have Accomplished Something I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up For Education by Malala Yousafzai Published in 2013 this is the little girl you read about. Malala was born in the Svaat Valley of Northern Pakistan and raised in Afghanistan and...
by T Wilson | Apr 18, 2022 | Senior Book Break
Subject: Banned Books Our meeting started out with a discussion that lasted the whole meeting. This reader did not think books should be banned, perhaps, unless age related. Who banned these books? When did this start? With a little help from Wikipedia the...
by T Wilson | Mar 7, 2022 | Senior Book Break
Subject: American Classics My Antonia by Will Cather This book was published in 1918 and takes place in Nebraska. It speaks of a time when immigrants came from Europe because life was not good there and there was a promise of free land for those who would work it. It...
by T Wilson | Jan 15, 2022 | Senior Book Break
Subject: Discoveries and Inventions Catching Stardust: Comets, Asteroids and the Birth of the Solar System by Natalie Starkey This is a study of what makes up a planet or cosmic system. Where did it all begin? Extraterrestrial Civilizations by Isaac Asimov Is there...
by T Wilson | Dec 5, 2021 | Senior Book Break
November 9, 2021 Subject: Discoveries and Inventions Ancient Inventions by Peter James and Nick Thorpe This is a doozy of a book. You can open anywhere and start reading. There is a table of contents if you want to look up something special from brain surgery on...
