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Check It Out: Kids' Book Club at Orono Library

Justin Barber

Sep 15, 2024

Kids' Book Club at Orono Library

The Orono Library will host a Kids' Book Club on the following dates:

September 18, 2024: Pax by Sara Pennypacker
October 16, 2024: Fish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
November 13, 2024: The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis
December 18, 2024: Alice Fleck's Recipe for Disaster by Rachel Delaney

Time: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Eligibility: Open to children in Grades 3-7. Registration is required.

Additional Information: Caregivers must remain in the library for children under 10 years old. Participants will borrow the book, discuss it with the group, and engage in activities and games related to the story.

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