Beth’s Books - November
Each month, Beth Withers, one of our library volunteers, shares the newest books that have been added to our church library this past month. For more information on our library click here.
PICTURE BOOK
Where Are You From? by Jaime Kim
Children are naturally curious and when a young girl is asked “where are you from”, she in turn asks her grandfather who knows everything. His answer is just right. Donated by Barbara Willis.
YOUTH FICTION
The Pope’s Cat by Jon M. Sweeney
A charming story about a stray cat who is adopted by the Pope. Soon she is running the Vatican! We learn a bit about life in Rome along the way. Donated by Joyce Cotton.
ADULT FICTION
The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy by Rachel Joyce
From the bestselling author of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, this novel focuses on Queenie, who has cancer and lives in a hospice. Harold hears where she is and begins a 600 mile trek to see her. A wise and tender novel that gathers tremendous emotional force. Donated by Joyce Cotton.
ADULT NON-FICTION
The Barefoot Sisters: Walking Home by Lucy and Susan Letcher
The sisters walked the Appalachian Trail from Maine to Georgia. Instead of buying a cheap car for the trip back, they decided to hike back. They faced many challenges and adventures along the way, but the landscapes, wildlife and people of the Trail come to life again as the two narrate their barefoot journey home.