The wind rises [movie]. It was a very interesting movie about the struggles a boy faced while trying to help Japan build new and advanced planes. -Angela

Terminal city : a novel / Linda Fairstein.
Love to read about NYC as a backdrop for crime mystery. -Ellen

Cracker ! : the best dog in Vietnam / Cynthia Kadohata.
How his owner has to give him up since his landlord does not permit pets. Cracker was sent out to help in the war. -Claire

The kitchen house / Kathleen Grissom .
Learn about the difference between slaves and indentured servants and the lives they lived. -Sharon

Touching Spirit Bear / Ben Mikaelsen.
It is okay kind of book about how Cole Matthews brain injures a boy and he is sentenced to go to Alaska. -Claire

Ethan Frome [sound recording from UDPL’s downloadable audiobooks through Overdrive] / Edith Wharton.
Yes, recommended! Yes, a thousand times yes. Such a good book A good reader. I listened, then I read it twice. -G.

Every fifteen minutes / Lisa Scottoline.
Scottoline always keeps the reader guessing where the book is headed. It has lots of little side stories. -Sharon

I am Malala : the girl who stood up for education and was shot by the Taliban / Malala Yousafzai ; with Christina Lamb.
Inspirational and reminds us of the privileges of education in USA. -Ellen