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The Book Bit: March 2022 Ed.

Did everyone enjoy their spring break? I got a rare week without all my kiddos and got lots of rest and time to just relax. Did you do anything fun over the break? Did you read any good books last month? I read four books this month and there were a few winners. Let get into it. "Never Let Me Go"- Kazuo Ishiguro Hailsham may seem like an ordinary English boarding school on the outside but not everything is as normal as we'd like to believe. We follow Kathy as she grows from a schoolgirl to a young woman as she navigates her world as a future donor. Because if you're at Hailsham, that means eventually you'll have to donate your vital organs. This is just a fact. But is it one that Kathy and her friends, Ruth and Tommy, can accept? If you're looking for a science fiction novel depicting a world where children are farmed into adults for the purpose of harvesting their organs, this is not for you. Because this book doesn't touch on any of that. This is more of