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Food for Thought Book Discussion: Wonder by R.J. Palacio

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Wednesday, July 17th
1:00 – 2:00 PM
Black Rock Branch

Foof for ThoughtFood for Thought Book Discussion

Food for Thought meets once a month at 1:00 PM. Bring your lunch and we will provide free refreshments and dessert.

 

The weather was so nice we decided to hold our monthly “Food for Thought” book discusion in the beautiful Black Rock Branch Reading Garden. For some pictures of our Book Club and the Garden:
click here.

 Next month’s book is:

Wonder by R.J. PalacioWonder by R.J. Palacio

Ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born withextreme facial abnormalties was not expected to surrive, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the taunting and fear of his classmates as he struggles to be seen as just another student.

A memorable story of kindness, courage and wonder… A well-written, thought provoking book…this novel is a heartbreaker, and one that for many readers may provide a new definition of bravery in the face of adversity

Call the library today and reserve your copy: 203 576-7025.

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