Mother/Daughter Book Group
Good Books We Share
"When he and his older brother Gordon are left camping alone in the Rocky Mountains, twelve-year-old Doug faces his fear of heights and his feelings about Gordon--with the help of a cougar. " -- (quotation from our online catalog)
Call 256-3161 to register or register online. |
The Mother/Daughter Book Group, called Good Books We Share, meets twice during the summer and periodically during the school year. The girls are in third, fourth, and fifth grades. The meetings will be on Tuesdays from 6:30 pm to 7: 30 pm. in the Program Room at the Children's Library, 1080 Old Post Road, Fairfield. The discussion will focus on issues such as growing up, relationships, and personal characteristics illustrated in the story.
Please call to register at 256-3161 or use the Calendar of Events to register online. New members welcome.
The Eyes of the Amaryllis by Natalie Babbitt
Riding Freedom by Pam Munoz Ryan
Half and Half by Lensey Namioka
Gifts from the Sea by Natalie Kinsey-Warnock
Otherwise Known As Sheila the Great by Judy Blume
The Wish Giver by Bill Brittain
The Afternoon of the Elves by Janet Taylor Lisle
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi
Rabbit Run by Robert Lawson
Willow Run by Patricia Reilly Giff
Lily's Crossing by Patricia Reilly Giff
Granny Torrelli Makes Soup by Sharon Creech
Williwaw by Tom Bodett
The Great Gilly Hopkins by Katherine Paterson
Year of Miss Agnes by Kirkpatrick Hill
Prince of the Pond by Donna Jo Napoli
Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
Jennifer Murdley's Toad by Bruce Coville
The Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson by Betty Bao Lord
Wanderer by Sharon Creech
Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachan
Fever, 1793 by Laura Halse Anderson
Everything on a Waffle by Polly Horvath
Hope's Crossing by Joan Goodman
The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo
Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse
Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff
Harris & Me by Gary Paulsen
Sun and Spoon by Kevin Henkes
March 20, 2008
