Windows & Mirrors Teen Book Club at Miller

Program Type:

Author & Literary Events, Book Clubs, Race, Equity & Inclusion

Age Group:

Teens
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Event Details

Ages 14-17 | Registration preferred | Pizza included! | Pick up the book from Miller Branch's customer service desk*  | Reading the book is encouraged, but not required.

Windows allow us to experience other cultures, and mirrors reflect parts of our own. Read and discuss books from diverse viewpoints over pizza, in HCLS' Windows & Mirrors Book Club for Teens, inspired by author Nic Stone.  

December book: Black Enough edited by Ibi Zoboi, read the whole book or a few stories from the collection. Prefer to listen? Try an audiobook for free with Libby.

*Books for this book club have been set aside for students who would like to attend the book club. Ask for one at Miller's customer service desk.

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Book description: "Black Enough is an essential collection of captivating stories about what it’s like to be young and Black in America. Black is...sisters navigating their relationship at summer camp in Portland, Oregon, as written by Renée Watson. Black is…three friends walking back from the community pool talking about nothing and everything, in a story by Jason Reynolds. Black is…Nic Stone’s high-class beauty dating a boy her momma would never approve of. Black is…two girls kissing in Justina Ireland’s story set in Maryland. Black is urban and rural, wealthy and poor, mixed race, immigrants, and more-- because there are countless ways to be Black enough." 

Read more about the book here. 

See other Windows & Mirrors Book Club events here. 

 

 

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