Book Discussion

Brown Bag Lunch Book Discussion

 February 27th – Moonglow – by Michael Chabon

The book chronicles the life of Chabon's grandfather, a WW2 soldier, engineer and rocket enthusiast who marries a troubled Jewish survivor from France and lives a challenging, wandering life in postwar America. Chabon tells the story using a mixture of strict memoir and creative fiction writing.  The narrator functions as a proxy for the author, Chabon.


 

All Ages Book Club

All of the library kids and t(w)een book clubs will be meeting together in order to discuss book recommendations. We will compile all of the suggestions and make a Recommended Reading List for your peers!

This is also a good way to meet new kids, especially if you're new to town or will be moving to another book club in the fall.

Snacks are always provided.

Dewey's Readers: Non-fiction that reads like fiction

The Winter Fortress by Neal Bascomb - In 1942, the Nazis were racing to complete the first atomic bomb. All they needed was a single, incredibly rare ingredient: heavy water, which was produced solely at Norway’s Vemork plant. Under threat of death, Vemork’s engineers pushed production into overdrive. If the Allies could not destroy the plant, the Nazis would soon be in possession of the most dangerous weapon the world had ever seen. But how would they reach the castle fortress, set on a precipitous gorge in one of the coldest, most inhospitable places on earth?   

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