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9/9/2016 BookMusings September 2016 http://us3.campaignarchive1.com/?u=3e6f6349232aa89553bf477ab&id=9022c44038&e=083337f6ba 1/4 Ellen's Corner, Book List, Sale, Friends Journal Suggests... View this email in your browser Dear Piper, As we await the first crisp hints of fall, it's delightful to anticipate the good books we'll curl up with as the days get colder. In this BookMusings for the beginning of fall you'll find a book review from Ellen Michaud, books providing a Quaker perspective on education, and a promotion for upcoming reading event at Pendle Hill. Check it out! In the Light, Samantha Wilson and Marta Rusek, bookstore managers In This Issue: Ellen's Review Corner : Le Flambeau School of Driving Friends Journal Suggests : September 2016 On Sale: Face to Face Reading List : Books on Education to Start the Fall Quaker Classic Ellen's Review Corner: Le Flambeau School of Driving One moment with Peggy Senger Morrison—Quaker pastor, author, therapist, motorcycle enthusiast, mother, grandmother and founder of Oregon’s Freedom Friends’ Church—and the myth among nonFriends that Quaker women are quiet, gentle little creatures who go quietly into the night will be shattered forever. Subscribe Share Past Issues Translate

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Dear Piper,

As we await the first crisp hints of fall, it's delightful to anticipate the goodbooks we'll curl up with as the days get colder. In this BookMusings for thebeginning of fall you'll find a book review from Ellen Michaud, books providinga Quaker perspective on education, and a promotion for upcoming readingevent at Pendle Hill. Check it out!

In the Light,Samantha Wilson and Marta Rusek, bookstore managers

In This Issue:­ Ellen's Review Corner: Le Flambeau School of Driving­ Friends Journal Suggests: September 2016­ On Sale: Face to Face­ Reading List: Books on Education to Start the Fall­ Quaker Classic

Ellen's Review Corner: Le Flambeau School of Driving

One moment with Peggy Senger Morrison—Quaker pastor, author, therapist,motorcycle enthusiast, mother, grandmother and founder of Oregon’s FreedomFriends’ Church—and the myth among non­Friends that Quaker women arequiet, gentle little creatures who go quietly into the night will be shatteredforever.

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Friends Journal Suggests

Every month Friends Journal reviews awide selection of book by and of interest toFriends. Here’s the September 2016 editionof Friends Journal reviews of books thatyou’ll find at QuakerBooks here!

You can get any of these books for 10%using the code "FJReviews" at checkout.

If you aren’t currently a Friends Journalsubscriber and want to be, click here!

photo by Marta Rusek

Face to Face: A Reading with T. Vail Palmer On September 29th, Pendle Hill and QuakerBooks of FGC invite you to hearT. Vail Palmer read from his new book, Face to Face: Early Quaker Encounterswith the Bible, and talk about his process in preparing for and writing thisbook. Vail will also sign copies of his book following his talk. Refreshments willbe served. Find out more about this event here.

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AND for a limited time only, get Face to Facefor 10% off on QuakerBooks.org by using codeFaceToFace at check out.

Quaker views on EducationAs school starts up for the fall, here are some books of Quaker thought oneducation, resources for teachers, essays on education systems, helpful booksfor parents, and resources for First Day Schools.

See the list here.

Quaker classics: The Political Writings of William Penn

This large selection of Penn's writings is especially timelygiven all that's going on in our world and politics. What'sdifferent from Penn's time and our own? Read andexplore. Part 1 focuses on liberty and religious toleration;Part 2 addresses general arguments to specific events inBritish politics; and Part 3 presents the essay "toward thepresent and future peace of Europe."

Find this book on QuakerBooks here.

About Book MusingsBook Musings is an eNewsletter presented by the staff and friends of QuakerBooksof FGC. Each issue highlights books and themes carefully selected by bookstorestaff for your enjoyment, as well as information about sales and other unique

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