Posted in books on April 29, 2008 | No Comments »
Our next meeting of the Page Turner Book Club is on Monday, May 26, 2008 between 7:00 and 8:30 p.m. The selection for this month is Rush Home Road by Lori Lansens. You can find the book club discussion questions on the library website.
Rush Home Road illuminates a part of Canadian history as it portrays [...]
Posted in books on February 22, 2008 | No Comments »
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan provides a fasinating description of foot binding in 19th century China as well as weaving a spellbinding story of friendship between two young girls in Hunan county. These two girls start to communicate in nu shu which is a secret Chinese language between the women in Hunan county. The women [...]
Posted in books on January 12, 2008 | 1 Comment »
My Sister’s Keeper deals with a controversial subject that will have readers questioning the morality of certain medical decisions. Anna is the product of preimplantation genetic diagnosis. She has been specifically conceived as a bone marrow match for a family member. By the age of thirteen she has faced many surgeries and medical procedures to assist [...]
Posted in books on December 18, 2007 | No Comments »
Here are a listing of books that the Page Turner Book Club members have read and recommend. Some of them are favorite Christmas reads while others are thought provoking or humorous.
1. The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis
2. Parvana’s Journey by Deborah Ellis
3. Mud City by Deborah Ellis
4. Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
5. Silent Night Holy [...]
Posted in books on December 5, 2007 | No Comments »
The next meeting of the Page Turner Book Club is on Monday, December 17th between 7:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. in the Elk Valley Coal room at the Hinton Municipal Library. This month is “Your Choice”. Bring a book that you have recently read or one of your favorites that you have read in the [...]
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