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Bookworms Book Club | Grades 4-5

The Nerviest Girl In The World by Melissa Wiley
2026-09-14 16:00:00 2026-09-14 17:00:00 America/Chicago Bookworms Book Club | Grades 4-5 Book pickup Aug. 3-Sept. 8 at the Youth Services Desk. Pearl's brothers get jobs for moving pictures. She dreams of stardom. Her mom can’t find out that she’s been jumping out of burning buildings. R Main Library - Youth Activity Room

Monday, September 14
4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Book pickup Aug. 3-Sept. 8 at the Youth Services Desk. Pearl's brothers get jobs for moving pictures. She dreams of stardom. Her mom can’t find out that she’s been jumping out of burning buildings. R

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