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Books and Book Reading
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Books and book reading – Three Sisters by Heather Morris
Library Bell Street, Princes Risborough, United KingdomThree sisters Cibi, Magda and Livia, promise their father that they will always stay together. At the tender age of 15, Livia is sent to Auschwitz. Cibi, the eldest and only 19 herself, honours her promise and follows Livia, determined to protect her, or die with her. They fight to stay alive through incomprehensible cruelty […]
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Books and book reading – The Wartime Bookclub by Kate Thompson
Library Bell Street, Princes Risborough, United KingdomIn 1943 the German Army invaded the peaceful island of Jersey in the Channel Islands. Grace La Motée, the librarian, is ordered to destroy any books which oppose the Nazi regime. Determined to keep the library running she refuses, hides the books, and fights back by forming a book club. One chapter at a time […]