Those of you who might be vacationing on Cape Cod might like to see this Nutmeg Award-nominated author:
One for the Murphys Book Discussion with Teens
Thursday, August 14
Sandwich Public Library
142 Main Street in Sandwich
10:00 - 11:00am
This is one of those very special books you can't stop thinking about! We are delighted that the author, Lynda Mullaly Hunt, will join us for a discussion at the Sandwich Public Library about this award winning and beautifully written story of 12 year Carley's experience in foster care. Adults and children ages 10 and up are welcome to
attend.
About the book: Carley needs a home while her mother recuperates from injuries from an abusive boyfriend. She is taken in by the Murphy family with their three rambunctious young boys. Slowly, Carley finds her way into their lives and hearts - and she begins to open her heart to them. The book is so moving and so insightful. The issues of abuse are handled sensitively through a child's eyes. Ages 10 and up. Book price $6.99
One for the Murphys has won a number of awards and appears on 22 state reading lists.
Click to see a book trailer for One for the Murphys
This event is free and all are welcome!