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Talk
About It @ MAB: |
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Talk About It is a book
discussion group for 5th, 6th, and 7th
graders. We meet once a month on
Wednesdays at 5:00 p.m.. Books will
be available a month before each
discussion, and there are free copies for
the first five who sign up. Snacks will be served.
Check below for upcoming
titles. |
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October 15
The Teacher's Funeral
by Richard Peck |
In rural Indiana in 1904,
fifteen-year-old Russell's dreams of
quitting school and joining a wheat
threshing crew are disrupted when his older
sister takes over the teaching at his
one-room schoolhouse after mean old Myrt
Arbuckle "hauls off and dies." |
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November 12
The Book of Three by
Lloyd Alexander |
Taran, Assistant Pig-Keeper
to a famous oracular sow, sets out on a
hazardous mission to save Prydain from the
forces of evil. |
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December 10
Coraline by Neil
Gaiman |
Looking for excitement,
Coraline ventures through a mysterious door
into a world that is similar, yet
disturbingly different from her own, where
she must challenge a gruesome entity in
order to save herself, her parents, and the
souls of three others. |
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This page was last modified on
09/30/2008 |
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