Summer Facebook Book Club
Read just 1 or all 3 books!
Eleanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell
The 5th Wave by Rick Yancy
The Eye of Minds by James Dashner
Discussion Questions are posted every week starting Monday, June 1!
Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell
The year is 1986 when Eleanor arrivves in town to live with her family and abusive step-father. It's been a year since the last time she lived with them, and she doesn't expect life to be any better. Park's life, on the other hand, is going steady. He's got a spot in the popular crown and he's about get his driver's license. But when the two meet on the bus, things change drastically. Even though they both high school romances never last, they're going to try everything they've got to make it work. Bun in the end, will everything they have be enough?
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The 5th Wave by Rick Yancy
Present day - the aliens have invaded the planet, or as Cassie likes to call them, the Others. Almost everyone has been killed by the 4th Wave, and now, Cassie one of the few surviviors living now during the 5th wave, roams the country while trying to stay alive to find her brother - that it, if he's still alive. When she's taken in by a boy named Evan, she realizes that he's different. He's not like her, but he's all she's got. Cassie has to overcome her doubts and trust issues if she wishes to survive the 5th wave.
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The Eye of Minds by James Dashner
Michael is an average kid who plays video games, but this video game, the VirtNet, is different than others. You can die in it physically and mentally, and that happens to a girl namec Tanya who rips out her core and commits suicide. Suddenly, Michael is whisked away by the designers of the VirtNet and is given a mission by them to find a cyper-terrorist, named Kaine, who is suspected of killing gamers.
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