Stitches: A Memoir by David Small is on the selection list for the fall 2011 book because it was a 2010 Alex Award winner.
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The purpose of this blog is to enable people to provide comments on books being considered by the selection committee. You can also see the comments of the selection committee members. State what you like and dislike about the books listed and whether you think it would be appropriate as the campus reading book and why. Thank you. Caution: There are spoilers in the comments to the posts.
Friday, May 7, 2010
The Kids Are All Right: A Memoir - Book Reviews
The Kids Are All Right: A Memoir by Diana Welch and Liz Welch with Amanda Welch and Dan Welch is on the selection list for fall 2011 because it is a 2010 Alex Award winner.
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Everything Matters! Book Reviews
Everything Matters! by Ron Currie, Jr. is on the selection list for fall 2011 because it was a 2010 Alex Award winner.
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind - Book Reviews
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer is on the list because it was a 2010 Alex Award winner.
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Saturday, May 1, 2010
Art of Racing in the Rain - Book Reviews
The Art of Racing in the Rain is a story told from the perspective of a dying dog.
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What We Are - Book Reviews
What We Are, is an acclaimed new novel by Peter Nathaniel Malae, a San Jose native and former SJSU student. This is the story of a young half-Samoan man (based on Malae himself) struggling to find his identity in Silicon Valley. The book won the Joseph Henry Jackson Award from the SF Intersection for the Arts and received a favorable review in the New York Times.
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