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Maybe God Is Like That Too
FJ Review: āBenjamin Schipperās colorful, cartoonālike illustrations of big city life came as a welcome surprise, in contrast to the bucolic [ā¦]
Dee Cameron is a member of El Paso (Tex.) Meeting. She is a grandmother and a retired school librarian.
Posted in: Conflict and Controversy, December 2017 Books: A Young Friends Bookshelf, Quaker Book Reviews
James Harold Booth
BoothāJames Harold Booth, 78, on August 14, 2016, in Lansing, Mich. Jim was born on July 17, 1938, in Baldwin, [ā¦]
Posted in: Conscience, Milestones

Ah, Go Fly a Kite!
Paper, glue, wind, and metaphors at the FGC Gathering.
Charles āChuckā Jones is a member of Chattanooga (Tenn.) Meeting. Chattanooga is where he flies kites and lives with his wife. He is a retired math teacher who is a woodworker and blacksmith. This past May, he became a graduate of the School of the Spirit.
Posted in: Features, September 2017

Wild Birds, Fantasy, and the Possible
A memoir through books.
James W. Hood teaches nineteenth-century British literature, composition, and American nature writing at Guilford College in Greensboro, N.C. Ā He is a member of Greensboroās Friendship Meeting.
Posted in: Online Features, September 2017

Quaker Studentsā Reading List for President Trump
24 book recommendations from the Student Voices Project.
Posted in: Quaker Summers, Student Voices Project

Pond
By Jim LaMarche. Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books, 2016. 40 pages. $17.99/hardcover; $10.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 4ā8. Pond is a [ā¦]
Sandy and Tom Farley are members of Palo Alto (Calif.) Meeting and coauthors of Earthcare for Children, a curriculum they are currently revising.
Posted in: Quaker Book Reviews, Quaker Summers, Young Friends Bookshelf

The Storyteller
By Evan Turk. Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2016. 48 pages. $18.99/hardcover; $4.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 4ā8. Occasionally a book [ā¦]
Katie Green is a member of Worcester (Mass.) Meeting and a professional storyteller. She has told stories at the Friends General Conference Gathering and New England Yearly Meeting annual sessions.
Posted in: Quaker Book Reviews, Quaker Summers, Young Friends Bookshelf

The William Hoy Story: How a Deaf Baseball Player Changed the Game
By Nancy Churnin, illustrated by Jez Tuya. Albert Whitman & Company, 2016. 32 pages. $16.99/hardcover; $6.99/eBook. Recommended for ages 5ā8. [ā¦]
James Foritano attends Cambridge (Mass.) Meeting.
Posted in: December 2016: A Young Friends Bookshelf, Giving and Philanthropy, Quaker Book Reviews

The Artist and Me
By Shane Peacock, illustrated by Sophie Casson. Owlkids Books, 2016. 40 pages. $16.95/hardcover. Recommended for ages 5ā9. This beautifully illustrated [ā¦]
Lucinda Hathaway is a member of Sarasota (Fla.) Meeting and the author of Takashiās Voyage: The Wreck of the Sindia and āRound the World: Takashi Sails Home.
Posted in: December 2016: A Young Friends Bookshelf, Giving and Philanthropy, Quaker Book Reviews
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