Friday, December 19, 2008

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

Bruno is nine when his family moves from their luxurious Berlin home to the country, where "the Fury" has appointed Bruno's father commandant. From his bedroom window Bruno can see hundreds of people dressed in striped pajamas behind a high wire fence. Trying to find out what his father does at “Out-With” Bruno follows the fence line where he meets and makes friends with Shmuel, a boy from Cracow, who lives on the other side.

WELCOME!

Welcome to R and M's online book club! Please feel free to leave a comment and introduce yourself! We are excited to get started on Jan. 1, 2009. We want to read one book a month, and discuss online. The first book that we are going to be reading is The Boy in the Striped Pajamas.

Please feel free to bring a couple of ideas of some books that you would like to read to our attention, and we will add those to the list of books!

Happy Reading!