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May 14, 2008
Book Discussion
1:00 pm at the Library Center.

"Exile" by Richard North Patterson.

 

May 14, 2008
Book Discussion
1:30 pm at the Fair Grove Branch Library.

"The Memory Keeper's Daughter: A Novel" by Kim Edwards.

 

May 20, 2008
Book Discussion
1:30 pm at the Ash Grove Branch Library.

"Heart in the Right Place: A Memior" by Carolyn Jourdan.

 

May 27, 2008
Book Chat
10:30 am at the Willard Branch Library.

Interested in books, but don't have a lot of time to read? Want to join a book group, but don't know when you'd squeeze it in? Try Book Chat--great conversation about short books for busy people. "Maus: A Survivor's Tale" by Art Spiegelman. This groundbreaking graphic novel of Holocaust survival demonstrates that a picture "is" worth a thousand words.

 

May 27, 2008
Book Discussion
1:30 pm at the Brentwood Branch Library.

"Kabul Beauty School: An American Woman Goes Behind the Veil" by Deborah Rodriguez.

 

June 11, 2008
Book Discussion
1:00 pm at the Library Center.

"The Last Summer of the World: A Novel" by Emily Mitchell

 

June 11, 2008
Book Discussion
1:30 pm at the Fair Grove Branch Library.

"Peace Like a River" by Leif Enger

 

June 12, 2008
Book Discussion
1:30 pm at the Republic Branch Library.

"Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson. A 2008-09 Gateway Award nominee.

 

June 12, 2008
Book Discussion
6:00 pm at the Library Station.

"Irreparable Damages" by Karlene Heinkel. The author will join us for this special book discussion.

 

June 17, 2008
Book Discussion
1:30 pm at the Ash Grove Branch Library.

"Little Britches: Father and I Were Ranchers" by Ralph Moody

 

June 24, 2008
Book Discussion
1:30 pm at the Brentwood Branch Library.

"Special Topics in Calamity Physics" by Marisha Pessl

 

July 9, 2008
Book Discussion
1:00 pm at the Library Center.

"Richistan: A Journey Through the American Wealth Boom and the Lives of the New Rich" by Robert Frank

 

July 9, 2008
Book Discussion
1:30 pm at the Fair Grove Branch Library.

"The Little Heathens: Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression" by Mildred Armstrong Kalish

 

July 10, 2008
Book Discussion
1:30 pm at the Republic Branch Library.

"Rash" by Pete Hautman. A 2008-09 Truman Award nominee.

 

July 10, 2008
Book Discussion
6:00 pm at the Library Station.

"The Harvey Girls: Women Who Opened the West" by Lesley Poling-Kempes.

 

July 15, 2008
Book Discussion
1:30 pm at the Ash Grove Branch Library.

"No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Homefront in World War II" by Doris Kearns Goodwin.

 

July 22, 2008
Book Discussion
1:30 pm at the Brentwood Branch Library.

"The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey" by Candice Millard

 

August 13, 2008
Book Discussion
1:00 pm at the Library Center.

"Too Close to the Sun: The Audacious Life and Times of Denys Finch Hatton" by Sara Wheeler.

 

August 13, 2008
Book Discussion
1:30 pm at the Fair Grove Branch Library.

"Escape" by Carolyn Jessup with Laura Palmer

 

August 14, 2008
Book Discussion
1:30 pm at the Republic Branch Library.

"Small White Scar: Divided by Adventure United by Blood" by K.A. Nuzum. A 2008-09 Mark Twain Award nominee.

 

August 14, 2008
Book Discussion
6:00 pm at the Library Station.

"One for the Money" by Janet Evanovich.

 

August 19, 2008
Book Discussion
1:30 pm at the Ash Grove Branch Library.

"Girl in Hyacinth Blue: A Novel" by Susan Vreeland

 

August 26, 2008
Book Discussion
1:30 pm at the Brentwood Branch Library.

"Abundance: A Novel of Marie Antoinette" by Sena Jeter Naslund

 
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