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Homeschool Book Club (8 – 10): Emma and the Blue Genie

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On Tuesday, November 12th at 12:30 -1:30 p.m., the Homeschool Book Club for 8 – 10 year olds will be discussing Emma and the Blue Genie by Cornelia Funke. The beloved and best-selling author of Inkheart brings her signature imagination, adventure, and humor to a magical chapter […]

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Homeschool Book Club (8 – 10): Ranger in Time: Race to the South Pole

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On Tuesday, October 15th at 12:30 -1:30 p.m., the Homeschool Book Club for 8 – 10 year olds will be discussing Ranger in Time: Race to the South Pole by Kate Messner. Ranger, the time-traveling golden retriever with search-and-rescue training, joins an early twentieth-century expedition journeying from […]

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Homeschool Book Club (11 – 13): Keeper of the Lost Cities

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On Thursday, October 17th, the Homeschool Book Club for ages 11-13 will be discussing Keeper of The Lost Cities Book 1, by Shannon Messenger, at 11:30 AM -12:30 PM. Twelve-year-old Sophie has never quite fit into her life. She’s skipped multiple grades and doesn’t really connect with […]

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Homeschool Book Club: Choose Your Own Book!

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We are changing things up a little for our September Book Club! Instead of having one book chosen for us all to read and discuss, you are being asked to pick a book that you are interested in reading that has the theme of friendship (8 – […]

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Homeschool Book Club (10 – 12): Billy & the Giant Adventure

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On Thursday, August 8th, the Homeschool Book Club for ages 10-12 will be discussing Billy & The Giant Adventure, by Jamie Oliver, at 2:00-3:00 pm. ** NEW TIME THAN OUR USUAL!** Billy and his friends know that Waterfall Woods is out of bounds; strange things are rumored […]

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Homeschool Book Club (7 – 9): Gooney Bird Greene

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On Tuesday, August 13th at 11:30 – 12:30 p.m., the Homeschool Book Club for 7 – 9 year olds will be discussing Gooney Bird Greene (#1) by Lois Lowry. From the moment Gooney Bird Greene arrives at Watertower Elementary School, her fellow second graders are intrigued by […]

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Homeschool Book Club (7 – 9): Star Friends #1: Mirror Magic

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On Tuesday, July 16th at 11:30 – 12:30 p.m., the Homeschool Book Club for 7 – 9 year olds will be discussing Star Friends #1: Mirror Magic by Linda Chapman. Do you believe in magic? Mia and her friends Lexi, Sita, and Violet sure do! They all […]

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Homeschool Book Club (10 – 12): Manatee Summer

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On Thursday, July 11th, the Homeschool Book Club for ages 10-12 will be discussing Manatee Summer, by Evan Griffith, at 11:30-12:30 pm. Peter and his best friend, Tommy, have a goal for their last summer before middle school: finish their Discovery Journal, a catalog of the wildlife […]

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Homeschool Book Club (10 – 12): Project F

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On Thursday, June 13th, the Homeschool Book Club for ages 10-12 will be discussing… Project F, by Jeanne DuPrau, at 11:30-12:30 pm. WELCOME TO THE FUTURE. There are no cars, planes, television, or smart phones. Climate change wreaked havoc on Earth hundreds of years ago, and now […]

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Homeschool Book Club (7 – 9): Roscoe Riley Rules

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On Tuesday, June 18th at 11:30 – 12:30 p.m., the Homeschool Book Club for 7 – 9 year olds will be discussing Roscoe Riley Rules by Katherine Applegate. This is a hilarious chapter book series about an accidental rule breaker from Katherine Applegate—Newbery Medal winning and bestselling […]

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