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PhotoBook Lover's Tea Party!

Do you love reading? Do you belong to a local book club or would you like to meet others and form a new book club? Do you want to learn interesting tips about books, book clubs, and reading? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, join us at our Book Lovers' Tea Party where we'll celebrate books and reading with fun activities and a chance to share books you have enjoyed with other book lovers. Join in the fun and enjoy tea, snacks, and good conversation on
PhotoTuesday, November 25 at 3:00pm. Registration is required.

Our display of Books from Many Lands celebrates
the diversity of Skokie!

A new permanent book display near the Water Court is dedicated to highlighting books from around the world. Explore the display and travel the world with a great read! And you can find even more reading recommendations from our staff at the Readers' Services desk or on the Help Finding a Good Book page of our website.

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Check out all the books in one of the reusable green bags displayed in the Adult Fiction area during October and you can keep the bag! Each of the attractive, environmentally responsible bags will be filled with books that correspond to a particular theme personally selected by our knowledgeable staff.

Grab a bag and enjoy
some good reading!

 

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Trying to remember that book you read, or would you like to find a read-a-like for a favorite author?
Try the NoveList database!

 

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Looking for books in a series or for sequels to your favorite book?
Try the What's Next database!

 

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Looking for author information, book reviews, and literary criticism? Try the
Literature Resource Center!

 

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