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Family
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Join us for a monthly book discussion just for families that are homeschooling or learning remotely!
Each month, we will focus on a different genre of books. Families are invited to read the book of the month (together or independently), then come to the Library for a discussion and related activities.
This event and books are geared for school-age kids or middle grade reading level, but all ages are welcome to attend.
- September 2: What was your favorite summer read?
Come share about some of the great books you read over the summer and pick up a free copy of next month’s selection!
- October 7: Humor
Pie in the Sky by Remy Lai
- November 10: Historical Fiction
A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park
- December 2: Mystery
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library by Chris Grabenstein
- January 6: Nonfiction
Read your own selection and come ready to share about it. Participants at this event will receive a free copy of next month’s selection!
- February 3: Realistic Fiction
The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street by Karina Glaser
- March 3: Sci-Fi
Sanity and Tallulah by Molly Brooks (graphic novel)
- April 7: Award Winners
Front Desk by Kelly Yang
- May 5: Fantasy
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling
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