Sonderbooks #12: Book Reviews by Sondra Eklund

Sonderbooks #12

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October 24, 2001

Nonfiction

***Taliban, by Ahmed Rashid

Young Adult Fiction

*****Enchantress From the Stars, by Sylvia Louise Engdahl

Children's Fiction

***The School Story, by Andrew Clements

Old Favorite

(Fiction):

*****The Scarlet Pimpernel, by Baroness Orczy

Picture Book Pick

***Dr. Pompo's Nose, by Saxton Freyman and Joost Elffers

Quotation of the Week

“If internal and cross-border conflicts simmer and flare, the region could become a breeding ground of terrorism,
a hotbed of religious and political extremism and a battleground for outright war.”
--Strobe Talbott in 1997, quoted by Ahmed Rashid in Taliban

= Available at Sembach Library

Sonder is a German prefix meaning "special."