Beth’s Books - March

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

  • Be You! by Peter H. Reynolds
    A joyful and colorful celebration of individuality, persistence and staying true to Y-O-U!  No matter what, you will always be loved. Donated by Marie Shepley in memory of Helen Wallace.

• YOUTH FICTION

  • Odder by Katherine Applegate
    The award-winning author was inspired by a true story of a Monterey Bay Aquarium program that pairs orphaned otter pups with surrogate mothers.  The poignant and humorous tale told in free verse examines bravery and healing through the eyes of one of nature’s most charming and beloved animals- Odder, the otter.

• ADULT FICTION

  • Wrong Place Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister
    The original and ingenious plot, about a mother who witnesses her teenage son stab a man and then seizes on an unconventional way to try to save him, is so much more.  The love that the mother has for her son and her husband is beautiful.  Donated by Linda and Freddy Bailey.

• ADULT NON-FICTION

  • The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times by Michelle Obama Michelle Obama shares practical wisdom and powerful strategies for staying hopeful and balanced in today’s highly uncertain world.  “When we are able to recognize our own light we become empowered to use it.”  writes Obama. Donated by Paula Echols.