Book Club Picks
When Stars Are Scattered
Kids' Book Club Current Pick
Author: Victoria Jamieson and Omar Mohamed
A National Book Award Finalist, this remarkable graphic novel is about growing up in a refugee camp, as told by a former Somali refugee.
Roller Girl
Kids' Book Club Next Pick
Author: Victoria Jamieson
For fans of Raina Telgemeier’s Smile, a heartwarming graphic novel about friendship and surviving junior high through the power of roller derby.
The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion
Adult Book Club Current Pick
Author: Beth Brower
“I’ve arrived in London without incident. There are few triumphs in my recent life, but I count this as one. My existence of the last three years has been nothing but incident.”
Solito
Adult Book Club Next Pick
Author: Javier Zamora
A young poet tells the inspiring story of his migration from El Salvador to the United States at the age of nine in this “gripping memoir” (NPR) of bravery, hope, and finding family.
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