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Have
you read a good book? SUE BROOKS has and she is sharing
them in the form of book reviews! Sue has reviewed for churches,
clubs, and civic organizations in Oklahoma and North Texas.
CURRENT
MATERIAL OFFERED:
WOMEN
I HAVE DRESSED (and UNDRESSED), by Arnold Scaasi
Arnold Scassi, one of the world's premier fashion designers, presents
insider knowledge and first hand perspective on high wattage celebrities
and larger-than-life female icons. He sees and tells who they
really are underneath his creations with humorous memoirs of some
of the most influential women of our time. Scassi is the one who
turned Barbara Bush into the most fashionable grandmother in the
world.
ACROSS FIVE
APRILS, by Irene Hunt
A
moving story of the Creighton family of Southern Illinois and
their conflicts as a family divided during the War Between the
States.
NOAH
AND THE FLOOD: A Bible Lesson
When you take a journey with God, you don't know exactly where
you will end up. Trust God. He is your compass. Have faith.
Leave the details to God.
FINDING BETTY CROCKER,
by Susan Marks
The secret life of America’s First Lady of Food! How a fictitious
spokes-person for General Mills was enthusiastically welcomed
into kitchens and shopping carts across the nation.
MAO’S LAST DANCER, by Li Cunxin
At age eleven Li Cunxin was chosen by Madam Mao to leave rural
China. He was taken to Beijing where he would study ballet.
In 1979 he arrived in Texas on a cultural exchange program.
He later defected to the US to become one of the greatest ballet
dancers in the world.
Sue
Brooks graduated from Ward-Belmont, Nashville, Tennessee. She
holds a bachelors degree from the University of Oklahoma and a
masters degree from Texas Woman's University. She has lived in
Richardson for forty years and belongs to First Methodist Church,
Richardson Woman's Club, Dallas County Medical Society Alliance,
Libra XXV, DAR and Delta Gamma Society.
Her
husband is a radiologist. They have five fairly smart grown
children and seven absolutely brilliant grandchildren.
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