Saturday, July 03, 2010

BOOK DISCUSSION STARTS THIS WEEK

Young Adult Book Discussion for Grades 6 to 9:

Good Night, Mr. Tom
by Michelle Magorian


Part1: Wed. July 7 6 -7:30pm
(read chapters 1-3)
Part 2: Wed. July 21 6-7:30 pm
(finish the book)

Good Night, Mr. Tom is a powerful, moving novel by Michelle Magorian. It follows a young boy, William Beech, who is evacuated from London during the air-raids of World War II and put into the care of Tom Oakley, an elderly recluse. Thanks to Tom, William Beech is able to experience a new life of love and care.

Discussion led by New Canaan native and Stamford teacher, Daphne Teittinen.

Pizza & lemonade will be served.

Registration is required:
Call 203-594-5040 or register online.

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