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I'll collect book selection suggestions for upcoming discussions.
If you've heard of something appropriate for this group, please post a Comment here...including the title and author.
Monday, December 1, 2008
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...a place to share with others what you think about some "great" books!
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We created this blog for our family and friends (old & new) to join us in our bi-monthly Book Discussions.
If you'd like to participate in a certain book discussion and...
(1) ...will be attending a meeting...please leave your comment so others can share in what you thought.
(2) ...cannot attend a meeting due to a scheduling conflict or because you live out of the area, please feel free to participate by leaving a comment on a "Reader Responses" posting. (See Departments section in left column.)
If you've just happened upon this blog: Welcome! Please "Join In The Discussion" and leave your comments as well.
If you'd like to participate in a certain book discussion and...
(1) ...will be attending a meeting...please leave your comment so others can share in what you thought.
(2) ...cannot attend a meeting due to a scheduling conflict or because you live out of the area, please feel free to participate by leaving a comment on a "Reader Responses" posting. (See Departments section in left column.)
If you've just happened upon this blog: Welcome! Please "Join In The Discussion" and leave your comments as well.
Departments
- Book Nominations (1)
- Eight Questions (1)
- How to Post a Comment (1)
- Meeting Announcements (6)
- Reader Responses (8)
What We're Reading
- June - Sept 2010 Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World by Joanna Weaver
- July 2009 - The Last Sin-Eater by Francine Rivers
- May 2009 - The Great Divorce by C. S. Lewis
- Mar 2009 - Same Kind of Different As Me by Ron Hall & Denver Moore
- Jan 2009 - Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
- Nov 2008 - The Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom
What We've Read & Rated
- 9.75 - The Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom
- 9.12 - The Last Sin-Eater by Francine Rivers
- 8.67 - Same Kind of Different As Me by Ron Hall & Denver Moore
- 7.91 - The Great Divorce by C. S. Lewis
- 7.88 - Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
Eight Questions
Please consider each of these 8 questions when responding to the book selections. Answer any one or all...
1. Rate the book:
low 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 high
2. Write or think a 75 word response.
3. What other books have you read in this genre or on this topic? What is your favorite? How did this one compare?
4. What two characters did you enjoy the most? Why?
5. Which scene was your favorite?
6. What insight did the book give you? How can you apply anything from this book to your own life?
7. What are your favorite quotes from the book?
8. What books can we add to a future vote?
1. Rate the book:
low 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 high
2. Write or think a 75 word response.
3. What other books have you read in this genre or on this topic? What is your favorite? How did this one compare?
4. What two characters did you enjoy the most? Why?
5. Which scene was your favorite?
6. What insight did the book give you? How can you apply anything from this book to your own life?
7. What are your favorite quotes from the book?
8. What books can we add to a future vote?