Take Me with You
Catherine Ryan Hyde’s “Take Me with You” follows the heartbroken teacher August Shroeder, who has been sober since his son’s death at the age of 19 on an emotional journey. When his RV breaks down while he is traveling to Yellowstone National Park to scatter his son’s ashes he meets Seth and Henry, two small boys. The boys’ father a mechanic who is set to begin his jail sentence, invites August to spend the summer with him. They bond through this unexpected voyage and have a remarkable summer that helps in their collective healing.
About the Author
Pay It Forward, in 1999, invented the idea it is named for: a boy’s school project in which everyone helped must help three other people rather than repay the favour. It became a film with Kevin Spacey and Helen Hunt and then a real movement,…
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