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The Latest From Your Friendly Neighborhood Book Club

Hello, my name is Jennifer and I am in charge of North Oak's Book Club called A Novel Idea. This week we will be discussing Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World by Vicki Myron. The most interesting aspect of this book is the fact that, despite the title, it is not your typical "cat" book. It is, in fact, a book about a small Iowa town called Spencer, and how one cat could change the whole town's outlook on itself and its place in the world.  

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Field Trip

Our 2nd Tuesday morning Book Club recently read Girl in Hyacinth Blue, which deals with a Vermeer painting and the model. 

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April Teen Book Club

After a brief foray into the exciting world of realistic fiction, the Lee’s Summit Branch Teen Book Club is returning to its paranormal roots and reading Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater. 

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Demanding Brides or Lost Witnesses - Murders Most Gruesome or Wedding Cake to Eat.

 Which do you prefer? Join us at the Antioch Branch on May 23 at 7:00, and make your preferences known.

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Were the Grimm Fairy Tales Actually True Stories?

Join us at the Antioch Branch on Monday, June 6 at 6:30 p.m. and find out.

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Dewey

This month's Thursday Night Book Club selection is Dewey: The Small Town Library Cat Who Touched the World by Vicki Myron.

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A Nineteenth-Century Turkish Detective on the Trail of a Missing Painting or Texas Rangers and a Bloody Desert Gun Fight.

Join us at the Antioch Branch on June 27 at 7:00 p.m. to discover the resolutions to these widely different mysteries. 

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Grain Valley Book Club

The Grain Valley Book Club will meet on June 6, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. We will discuss our May novel White Dolphin Blues. Our new novel for June will be The Ghost At The Table by Suzanne Berne.

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June's Evening Book Club

Our next selection for the Riverside Evening Book Club is The Rich Part of Life, by Jim Kokoris. A young boy‘s life is changed when is father wins the lottery. Teddy is an eleven-year-old boy forced into maturity before his time.

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Smithville Book Club

Our June selection for the Smithville Book Club is The Beach House by Jane Green.

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