Beth’s Books - October
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
Hooray for You!
A Celebration of “You-ness” by Marianne Richmond.A celebration of the grand sum of body, mind and heart that makes every person truly unique is told in playful verse. Donated by Carolyn Jones.
YOUTH FICTION
Every Soul a Star by Wendy Mass
An enchanting tale told from three unique perspectives, this warm and humorous story is about strangers coming together, unlikely friendships and finding one’s place in the universe. Information about solar eclipses and astronomy is carefully woven into the plot to build drama and will intrigue readers. Donated by Carolyn Jones.
ADULT FICTION
Anxious People by Fredrick Backman
The author of A Man Called Ove presents “a poignant comedy about a crime that never took place, a would-be bank robber who disappears into thin air and eight extremely anxious strangers who find they have more in common than they ever imagined.” Donated by Linda and Freddy Bailey.
ADULT NON-FICTION
The Growing Season:
How I Built a New Life and Saved an American Farm by Sarah FreySimilar to Tara Westover’s Educated, this part memoir, part entrepreneurial story tells of one woman’s success in business based on grit, resiliency to take risks, fearlessness and creativity. A must read! Donated by Joyce Cotten.