Did you see Barbara Rinella this past April 23 as she presented a wonderful dramatization of Walter Issacson's book Einstein: His Life and Universe ?
A fantastic presentation sponsored by the Friends of Lake Forest Library at Gorton Community Center, in Lake Forest.
Barbara will return around the same time next year for another program.
Enjoy her recommended reading book list
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      BARBARA RINELLA RECOMMENDED BOOK LIST 2008  
             
   

Non-Fiction

Einstein: His Life and Universe by Walter Isaacson

I Feel Bad About My Neck by Nora Ephron

How to Hepburn by Karen Karbo

Eat, Pray, Love Elizabeth Gilbert

It’s Okay to Miss the Bed on the First Jump,
Before Your Dog Can Eat Your Homework, First You Have To Do It by John O’Hurley

Boom! Voices of the Sixties by Tom Brokaw

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

American Jenny, the Remarkable Life of Lady Randolph Churchill by Anne Sebba

One World: A View of 50 Countries by Michael S. Lewis, M.D.

Good Dog, Stay by Anna Quindlen

Awaken the Olympian Within by John Naber

 

Fiction
The Boleyn Inheritance by Philippa Gregory

Loving Frank by Nancy Horan

A Thousand Splendid Suns & The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

Peony in Love & Snowflower & the Secret Fan by Lisa See

Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen

Heartburn by Nora Ephron

My Very Own Fairy Tale Personalized Storybook from Iseeme.com

Playing for Pizza by John Grisham

The Bad Girl by Mario Vargas Llosa

The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis, a pop-up book by Robert Sabuda

Mr. Pip by Lloyd Jones

The Senator’s Wife by Sue Miller

Gallop by Rufus Butler Seder (A Scanimation Picture Book)

The Book Thief by Martin Zusak

The Commoner by John B. Schwartz

Change of Heart by Jodi Picoult

Love Life created by Kobi Yamada, compiled by Dan Zadra & Kristel Wills