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The Little Boston Library Book Group reads fiction and nonfiction throughout the year. 

Explore the great classics of western literature.

December's title is "All-of-a-Kind Family" by Sydney Taylor. Taylor's classic children's novel follows the life a Jewish family with five girls living in New York's Lower East Side in the early 1900's. Inspired by the author's life, the story captures the time and place, showcasing not only the Jewish culture of the time, but also American culture at the peak of the immigration boom at the turn of the century through the endearing viewpoint of the five young sisters. 

Explore the great classics of western literature.

November's title is "One of Ours" by Willa Cather. Winner of the 1923 Pulitzer for Novels, the book follows Claude Wheeler, the idealistic son of a wealthy farmer who struggles to find purpose in life at the start of the 20th Century. Through his college education, marriage, and eventual enlistment into the Army to fight in World War 1, Cather gives a insightful glimpse into an era on the brink of massive change. 

Explore the great classics of western literature.

The Manchester Book Group reads fiction and nonfiction. This month: "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

The Kingston Library book group reads fiction and nonfiction throughout the year. This month: "Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI" by David Grann.  Join by video by clicking on the link below or dial in by phone.

Zoom Link:  https://krl.zoom.us/j/94849788675​

Dial in toll free: ​888 788 0099. You will be prompted to enter the meeting ID 948 4978 8675 followed by #. 

Literature meets libations in this nonfiction book group. Real Reads. Real People. Real Discussion.

We will discuss "Flat Broke with Two Goats" by Jennifer McGaha, or any Appalachian-related nonfiction book or biography of your choice.

Visit https://krl.overdrive.com/ after September 25th and download your Book Club Pick ebook copy of "Flat Broke with Two Goats" with your KRL library card (unlimited number of simultaneous users for 4 weeks). As always, you are welcome to use any format you prefer, for your title of choice.

Explore the great classics of western literature.

September's title is "My Bondage and My Freedom" by Frederick Douglass. The second autobiography written by Douglass, the narrative follows his transition from slavery into freedom. Published in 1855, six years before the start of the civil war, the book gives a glimpse into the mind of a scholar ten years after the writing of his first memoir. An important text in understanding the time leading up to the Civil War and the continued legacy of slavery in America.  

The Virtual Best Seller Book Group (Sylvan Way) reads fiction and nonfiction best sellers throughout the year.

Join the conversation by clicking on the link below or dial-in by phone.

Zoom link: https://krl.zoom.us/j/96779282499

Dial in toll-free: 888-788-0099. You will be prompted to enter the meeting ID 967 7928 2499, followed by #.

September 28  - "The Great Alone" by Kristin Hannah

The Little Boston Library Book Group reads fiction and nonfiction throughout the year. 

September discussion: The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend by Katarina Bivald (e-book available through Libby/Overdrive; for book/audiobook, place a hold on this title in our catalog)

Join our community Zoom room to view this event. Click on the Zoom link below to get started:

Zoom Link: https://krl.zoom.us/j/91487450622