Book Clubs

Kids Book Club

Next Date: 
Sunday, April 1, 2012 - 4:00pm

Ages 8-11. 

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Graphic Novel Book Club

Next Date: 
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 - 3:45pm

Book CoverJoin us to discuss Astronaut Academy, an action packed comic book by Dave Roman. A customer described it as "a book about some cool kids who go to an astronaut school...and they all have different stories." As usual, we'll have snacks and an activity to accompany the discussion.

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Children's Room Book Club

Last Date: 
Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - 4:00pm

We will discuss The Cruisers by Walter Dean Myers. Myers has written over 100 books and was recently named the National Ambassador for Young People's Literature. 

The book club is intended for those ages 8-12, but all are welcome. 

Copies of the book are available in the children's room.

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West End Book Club

Last Date: 
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 - 12:30pm

Book CoverDiscussion of "Flowers for Algernon," by Daniel Keyes, the story of a mentally retarded bakery worker who is the subject of an experiment to increase human intelligence.

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Tommy's Traveling Book Club

Next Date: 
Saturday, February 11, 2012 - 10:00am

Cover of The Snowy DayDC Councilmember Tommy Wells hosts a special story time to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Ezra Jack Keats' classic, "The Snowy Day."
For all ages.

Petworth Youth Book Club Meeting + Movie & Pizza

Last Date: 
Monday, February 6, 2012 - 5:00pm

Pick up a copy of Mr. Popper's Penguins at the Petworth Neighborhood Library; read the book at home, at school, at the library, or anywhere. . . then join us at the Youth Book Club meeting to talk about the book, watch a movie, and eat pizza!

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Dear America Book Club

Last Date: 
Repeats every month on the 18 of January on the third Wednesday until Wed Dec 19 2012 .
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 - 3:45pm

Book club based on the popular historical book series Dear America.

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Braille Book Club for Kids

Next Date: 
Saturday, March 3, 2012 - 11:00am

Cover of "Nubs"Join our Braille Book Club for children in grades 1-6 who are Braille readers...and their parents. We meet the first Saturday of every month, except holidays. For more information, contact the Adaptive Services Division at 202-727-2142 or lbph.dcpl@dc.gov.

Takoma Park Children's Book Club

Last Date: 
Thursday, January 5, 2012 - 7:00pm

Photo of The Extraordinary Adventures of Ordinary Basil book jacket"The Extraordinary Adventures of Ordinary Basil," by Wiley Miller is our January title. This club is for students in grades 2-4 and their parent.

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