"A Haunting And Beautiful Book..." Reviews: Remember For Me
- BOOK REVIEWS, VIDEOS
- November 22, 2017
These noteworthy novels address dementia, a debilitating disorder. 1. Elizabeth is Missing by Emma Healey “An elderly woman descending into dementia embarks on a desperate quest to find the best friend she believes has disappeared, and her search for the truth will go back decades and have shattering consequences.” 2. A Sudden Light by Garth
READ MOREDiana Tarant Schmidt speaks with Chicagoland book clubs about her new novel Remember For Me. Confronting Alzheimer’s Disease, a main theme in the book, resonates with readers. Click here to order your copy of Remember For Me.
READ MORETake a moment and tally the emotional influences of your day. Make note of the innate complaints we exchange with one another as part of our greetings. “Oh, I can’t stand _______.” “It’s been a rough day, can you believe _________?” “Have you heard about ___________?” I am guilty of that incessant cultural habit where
READ MOREMaybe it was that time you found yourself standing up for a stranger. Maybe it was that moment when you depended only on yourself to find your feet after a fall. Or maybe it was that one compliment from the teacher who planted the seed. The one talk from Mom or Dad that changed everything.
READ MOREThese 11 gender bender books redefine gender norms and are recommended by real-life middle school students. 1. Flora and Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo Recommended by Stefan, age 12 2. Ready Player One: A Novel by Ernest Cline Recommended by Ben, age 14, and Jason, age 14 3. Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins Recommended by Taylor, age
READ MORE