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June 2016 Book Recommendations
Calvin Coolidge’s, THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF CALVIN COOLIDGE; the 30th President’s life story. Thomas J. Craughwell’s, THOMAS JEFFERSON’S CREME BRULEE; During his five year diplomatic sojourn in France, the...
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Your Summer 2016 Reading List
1. When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead 2. A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle 3. Forever by Judy Blume 4. Harriet The Spy by Louise Fitzhugh 5. The Long Secret by Louise Fitzhugh 6. The Outsiders by...
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Book of the Week: BESS W. TRUMAN by Margaret Truman
A former First Daughter’s biography of her mother. See all May Book Recommendations
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Book of the Week: ENDGAME by May Sarton
The poet, novelist and diarist continues to write prolifically despite serious illness. See all May Book Recommendations
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Book of the Week: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF CALVIN COOLIDGE
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF CALVIN COOLIDGE; the 30th President’s life story. See all June Book Recommendations
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Book of the Week: THOMAS JEFFERSON’S CRÈME BRÛLÉE
During his five year diplomatic sojourn in France, the future president discovers sophisticated wines and food, which he introduces to America. See all June Book Recommendations
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Book of the Week: Maya Angelou’s HIS DAY IS DONE
A poem in memory of Nelson Mandela, and the author’s last work.
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Book of the Week: Maya Angelou’s ON THE PULSE OF MORNING
The poem recited at Bill Clinton’s first inauguration.
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July 2016 Book Recommendations
Betty Rollins’s, LAST WISH; the author of FIRST, YOU CRY, helps her terminally ill mother die. CALL ME ANNA; THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF PATTY DUKE; the actress reveals her horrifying story. Louise...
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Independence Day Reading List For Kids
LIKE A RIVER: A Civil War Novel by Kathy Cannon Wiechman BLUE BIRDS by Caroline Starr Rose WHEN AUDREY MET ALICE by Rebeca Behrens DASH by Kirby Larson...
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Independence Day Reading List For Adults
JOHN ADAMS by David McCullough THOMAS JEFFERSON’S CRÈME BRÛLÉE by Thomas J. Craughwell Madison’s Gift: Five Partnerships that Built America by David O. Stewart...
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Book of the Week: LAST WISH by Betty Rollin
The author of FIRST, YOU CRY, helps her terminally ill mother die.
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Book of the Week: Call Me Anna: The Autobiography of Patty Duke
The Autobiography of Patty Duke – the actress reveals her horrifying story.
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Book of the Week: THE LONG SECRET by Louise Fitzhugh
The sequel to the beloved “Harriet the Spy.”
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Book of the Week: A CATCHER IN THE RYE by J.D. Salinger
In 1951, the unforgettable, on-the-edge, adolescent, Holden Caulfield is introduced.
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August 2016 Book Recommendations
Edith Wharton’s, A SON AT THE FRONT; a novel about how World War I affects an American family living in Paris. Eve Arden’s, THE THREE PHASES OF EVE: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY; an eloquent account of the...
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Book of the Week: A SON AT THE FRONT by Edith Wharton
A novel about how World War I affects an American family living in Paris.
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Book of the Week: THE THREE PHASES OF EVE: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY by Eve Arden
An eloquent account of the actress’s variegated career in Vaudeville, film, Broadway, summer stock, and television.
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Book of the Week: THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA by Ernest Hemingway
An out-of-luck Cuban fisherman wrestles–mightily–with a huge marlin deep in the Gulf Stream; winner of the 1954 Nobel Prize.
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Book of the Week: TONGUE OF THE PROPHETS by Robert St. John
The journalist’s 1952 biography of Eliezer Ben Yehuda, resurrector of the Hebrew language.
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