May 2005 Selections
Little Altars Everywhere
Siddalee Walker, a successful New York theater director, takes turns with her family in telling the story of their upbringing in the bayou of Louisiana.
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
Siddalee is thrown into a void of uncertainty when she has a falling out with her mother, Vivi, over a New York Times article in which Vivi is characterized as an abusive parent and the Ya-Yas conspire to restore the mother-daughter relationship.
The next meeting of Books 'n Munchies
will be Wednesday, May 18 at 2:45 pm. Please note that we will be meeting after school for the viewing of the film that is based on these books.
Need to find the book? See Mrs. Gordon or check
local libraries and bookstores. You may also check
online for great used book deals.
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