Books Archive
Below is the RJ Julia book selection archive.
61 Hours
By Lee Child
Our Shelf Talker
Lee Child's 14th thriller features the ex-military cop Jack Reacher. Jack is on a tour bus in the depths of winter when it crashes in a small town in South Dakota. The reader will shiver and freeze on every page. This tiny town has BIG problems: a drug lab, the head of a Mexican drug cartel, and helpless local cops who enlist Jack's aid. There is a look into Jack's past - a great cliffhanger ending. Next book: October 2010.- Bonnie
A Bend in the River
By V.S. Naipaul
V.S. Naipaul takes us deeply into the life of one man--an Indian who, uprooted by the bloody tides of Third World history, has come to live in an isolated town at the bend of a great river in a newly independent African nation.
A Birthday for Bear
By Bonny Becker
Our Shelf Talker
Bear does not like his birthday. He does not like parties, cake, balloons or birthday cards. Luckily Bear has Mouse for a friend and Mouse LOVES everything about birthdays, and he will not be stopped from celebrating. Perfect for the beginner reader – ages 4-6.- Bonnie
A Brand-New Me!
By Henry Winkler
It's graduation time for Hank and all his friends; time to move on from PS 87 to middle school. Trouble is, there are tests Hank has to pass to get into the same middle schools as his friends, and his learning differences might get in the way. Luckily, a life-altering audition at a performing arts middle school helps him find his true path.
A Brave Vessel: The True Tale of the Castaways Who Rescued Jamestown and Inspired Shakespeare's "The Tempest"
By Hobson Woodward
A gripping tale of shipwreck and survival that changed the fate of the colonies and enriched our literary legacy
A Captain's Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy Seals, and Dangerous Days at Sea
By Richard Phillips
"A Captain's Duty" tells the dramatic life-and-death tale of the Vermont native who, in April of 2008, was held captive on a tiny lifeboat off Somalia's anarchic, gun-plagued shores.



