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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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Homeschool Book Club (7 – 9): Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie

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On Tuesday, May 14th at 11:30 – 12:30 p.m., the Homeschool Book Club for 7 – 9 year olds will be discussing Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie by Peter and Connie Roop. This is the exciting true story of Abbie Burgess, who in 1856 single-handedly kept the […]

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Homeschool Book Club (10 – 12): Hoot

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On Thursday, May 16th, the Homeschool Book Club for ages 10-12 will be discussing Hoot by Carl Hiaasen at 11:30-12:30 pm. This Newbery Honor winner and #1 New York Times bestseller is a beloved modern classic. Hoot features a new kid and his new bully, alligators, some […]

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Homeschool Book Club (10 – 12): Choose Your Own Book!

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We are changing things up a little for our April 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 respect! Here is […]

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Homeschool Book Club (7 – 9): My Father’s Dragon

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On Tuesday, April 16th at 11:30 – 12:30 p.m., the Homeschool Book Club for 7 – 9 year olds will be discussing My Father’s Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett. A charmingly illustrated Newbery Honor Book, this comic adventure story has delighted generations of children. When Elmer Elevator […]

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