After Frankenstein brings his man to life, he quickly realizes he created a monster. The book never describes the monster, but does say Frankenstein is created with parts found in crypts.
Sarah Anne Carter
Virginia Hall is a woman more people should know about. She was an American who not only helped Britain, but also America, as a spy during WWII. She helped the French Resistance while working for Britain and then helped find information in Germany while working for the U.S. Then, she went on to become one of the first women officers in the CIA. Her story is told in A Woman of No Importance.
A Woman of No Importance by Sonia Purnell
Sarah Anne's Bookshelf - July 2020
Sarah Anne’s Bookshelf – July 2020
A Dog’s Promise is the third and final book in the series that includes A Dog’s Purpose and A Dog’s Journey. I’ve enjoyed all of these books as they are written from the dog’s perspective and propose that dogs sometimes have a purpose in humans’ lives. I’ve also read Emory’s Gift and really enjoyed the story.
A Dog’s Promise by W. Bruce Cameron
Each and every chapter in Before and After is heartbreaking in some way. If you have read Before We Were Yours, I strongly suggest you read Before and After very soon. They should be sold together. If you haven’t read either, start with Before We Were Yours and then read Before and After.
Before and After: The Incredible Real-Life Stories of Orphans Who ...
1 Good Hope Road is a story about breaking free, following your heart and forgiveness. The characters are believable and the story captivated my attention. Readers who love books that really delve into a character’s life will enjoy Good Hope Road.
Good Hope Road by Lisa Wingate
To Wake The Giant be an important book for any high school student studying WW2 to read. It would also be good to read before visiting the Pearl Harbor memorial, which we hope to do in a few years.
To Wake The Giant by Jeff Shaara
The Ship of Shadows is a fun read, especially for girls. There is danger, treasure, puzzles and books.
The Ship of Shadows by Maria Kuzniar
In Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell examines several of the key factors that have led many people to success. However, it’s not as simple as following a few steps. When you were born, how many hours you put into your craft, your cultural heritage and where you live can all greatly affect your success – or lack of it.
Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell
Edward is the sole survivor of a plane crash. His family was moving from New York City to Los Angeles. Being left behind and bearing the weight of wondering why he lived and the others perished is a lot for a 12-year-old boy.