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Fairview Tween Book Club

The Cartoonist Club by Raina Telgemeier & Scott McCloud
2026-08-06 17:00:00 2026-08-06 18:00:00 America/New_York Fairview Tween Book Club Join our Fairview Tween Book Club! Read popular books and share your thoughts in a relaxed, fun setting. No essays, just great stories and conversation. Fairview Public Library - Meeting Room

Thursday, August 06
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-08-06 17:00:00 2026-08-06 18:00:00 America/New_York Fairview Tween Book Club Join our Fairview Tween Book Club! Read popular books and share your thoughts in a relaxed, fun setting. No essays, just great stories and conversation. Fairview Public Library - Meeting Room

Join our Fairview Tween Book Club! Read popular books and share your thoughts in a relaxed, fun setting. No essays, just great stories and conversation.

Love reading but not into book reports? The Fairview Tween Book Club is for you! Each month we'll dive into popular middle grade novels, then we'll meet to talk about our favorite moments and do a themed activity inspired by the story. It's a laid-back space to discover new favorites and connect with readers your age. Perfect for ages 9-12 looking for their next great read! This month we're reading The Cartoonist Club by Raina Telgemeir & Scott McCloud. Read the description here!

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Fairview Public Library
shelby.bouck@henrylibraries.org
Phone: 678-432-5353, ext. 3
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Shelby Bouck
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