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One Book, One Community Author Event
2025-02-16 13:00:00 2025-02-16 14:00:00 America/Chicago One Book, One Community Author Event Join us as Parini Shroff discusses the story behind The Bandit Queens. Don't miss your chance to purchase a copy and have it signed at the event, courtesy of the Book Bin of Northbrook. R Stevenson High School -

Sunday, February 16
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-16 13:00:00 2025-02-16 14:00:00 America/Chicago One Book, One Community Author Event Join us as Parini Shroff discusses the story behind The Bandit Queens. Don't miss your chance to purchase a copy and have it signed at the event, courtesy of the Book Bin of Northbrook. R Stevenson High School -

Join us as Parini Shroff discusses the story behind The Bandit Queens. Don't miss your chance to purchase a copy and have it signed at the event, courtesy of the Book Bin of Northbrook. R

To register, visit 1book.org

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Adult |

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