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Panel To Panel: A Graphic Novel Book Club

For kids in grades 4-7
2022-12-20 16:00:00 2022-12-20 17:00:00 America/Chicago Panel To Panel: A Graphic Novel Book Club Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

Tuesday, December 20
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2022-12-20 16:00:00 2022-12-20 17:00:00 America/Chicago Panel To Panel: A Graphic Novel Book Club Love Graphic Novels? Come talk about them! Highland Park Public Library - Activity Room

Love Graphic Novels? Come talk about them!

Calling all graphic novel fans in grades 4 through 7: come join us for the Panel To Panel Graphic Novel Book Club, where we will be reading and discussing a graphic novel each month! This is meant to be a fun, safe space for everyone to share what they loved (or even hated!) about a book without judgement.  The discussion will conclude with a fun, interactive activity related to the book!

Registration begins November 29th. Sign up to get your swag bag (featuring this month's book, The Crossover by Kwame Alexander)! 

AGE GROUP: | Kids |

EVENT TYPE: | Books & Authors |

TAGS: | graphic novels | book discussion |

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