MEMBERS GIVE THE GIFT OF READING

EBWG Annual 2014 Contributions to Toys For Tots

 The Book Thief  Markus Zusak donated by Karen Harris

“My daughter read this when she was 16 and adored it. She wouldn’t leave me alone until I read it.”

 Found Margaret Peterson Haddix donated by MaryJac O’Daniel

“I got in touch with my former high school students to see what young adults were reading these days. This book seemed interesting.”

Thrones and Bones Lou Anders donated by Pat Clark

“It is a story about a half breed frost giant forced to survive in the wilderness. I thought it sounded good.”

 House of Robots James Patterson donated by Mike Owens

“I bought because I am amazed at the author’s variety of work.”

 A Hardy Boys mystery donated by Will Hopkins

“I hoped it might get a young person interested in a series.”

 How To Bake A Book Ella Burfoot

“I am a professional baker’s kid and a novice author. This book spoke to me on several different levels.”

 Ellie’s Christmas Karen Sapp and My Hootiful Life donated by Gina Buzby

“I love cute visual children’s books.”

Paddington Michael Bond and a Nancy Drew Starter set donated by Jayne Ormerod

“Paddington brings back childhood memories. And I hope I can get a young person interested in a mystery series.”