The Red Umbrella by Christina Gonzalez Discussion

 


You are invited to discuss
The Red Umbrella by Christina Gonzalez
February 14th, 2022
3:00 p.m.
South Sioux City Public Library 
Meeting Room
2121 Dakota Avenue 
Refreshments are served.
All are welcome.

Description:  In 1961 after Castro has come to power in Cuba, fourteen-year-old Lucia and her seven-year-old brother are sent to the United States when her parents, who are not in favor of the new regime, fear that the children will be taken away from them as others have been.

Educator's Guide 


Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

The Christmas Sweater by Glenn Beck Discussion

Image
  Discussion December 13th, 2021 South Sioux City Public Library  Meeting Room  2121 Dakota Avenue South Sioux City, NE  3:00 p.m. Refreshments Served All are welcome! Summary: More than anything, Eddie wants a bicycle for Christmas, but his grandfather shows him the magic there can be in a simple gift made with love. Discussion Questions   
Read more

Nights in Rodanthe by Nicholas Sparks Discussion

Image
  Discussion November 22nd  South Sioux City Public Library  Meeting Room  2121 Dakota Avenue  South Sioux City, NE  3:00 p.m. Refreshments Served All Are Welcome! Summary:   At 45, Adrienne Willis must rethink her entire life when her husband abandons her for a younger woman. Reeling with heartache and in search of a respite, she flees to the small coastal town of Rodanthe, North Carolina, to tend to a friend's inn for the weekend. But when a major storm starts moving in, it appears that Adrienne's idyllic getaway will be ruined - until a guest named Paul Flanner arrives. Discussion Questions   Available at the South Sioux City Public Library   and Nebraska Overdrive Libraries 
Read more

"Us Against Them" by Fredrik Bachman Discussion

Image
  You are invited to a discussion of  "Us Against You" by Fredrik Bachman February 28, 2022 South Sioux City Public Libray  Meeting Room  2121 Dakota Avenue 3:00 p.m. Refreshments are served. All Are Welcome Description:    When the small community of Beartown learns their amateur ice hockey team may be disbanded, the tensions mount, but a surprising new coach offers a chance at a comeback. Discussion Questions 
Read more