Book Club

Check out all of our book clubs; 

you can find one for nearly 
every age.

The Adult Book Discussion Group meets every second Tuesday of the Month 

at 6:30 p.m. to discuss a variety of books 

from classic literature to graphic novels. 

If joining a book club is something that interests you, 

please give us a call at 

815-939-1696 for more information, 

or join us at our next meeting!

The books chosen for 2018 are as follows:

January – Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance

February – The Forgotten Garden By Kate Morton

March – The Whip by Karen Kondazian

April – Orphan #8  by Kim van Alkemade

May – Endurance by Scott Kelly

June – The Alice Network by Kate Quinn

July – Radium Girls by Kate Moore

August – The Black Book by James Paterson

September – Never Caught by Erica Armstrong Dunbar

October – A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles

November – Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann 

December - Dessert Potluck and Book Choosing Night for 2019

Bluestem Book Club

BlueStem Book Club

Saturday, January 20^th

1:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M.

Kids in 3^rd – 5^th Grade will meet each month to discuss a book from the Bluestem Award Nominee list. The book for the January meeting will be Stick Dog by Tom Watson. Books will be available at the Front Desk. This event will also take place on February 10^th (Soar by Joan Bauer), March 10^th (Dash by Kirby Larson), and April 14^th (The Boy who Crashed to Earth by Judd Winick).

Monarch Book Club

Monarch Book Club

Saturday, January 20th

11:00 AM – 12:00 Noon

1^st- 3^rd Grade

Kids in 1st -3rd Grade have their own book club. We will read the book of the month at our gathering time and have a crafting session. This event will also take place on February, 10^th, March 10^th, and April 14^th.