Jr. High Book Club (Book Pick-Up Begins) - Edgar Allan Poe: Greatest Works

GRADES 6 - 8: PARTICIPANTS MUST BE REGISTERED IN ORDER TO RECEIVE A BOOK & TO PARTICIPATE IN THE BOOK DISCUSSION

Calling all Jr. High readers! Our book club will dive into a variety of exciting reads, from timeless classics to the latest modern releases. We’ll explore different genres, including poetry and even some Shakespeare... maybe. Whether you’re a seasoned reader or just starting out, there’s something for everyone. Come share your thoughts, make new friends, and discover the joy of reading together.

Beginning on Friday, September 27th, registrants can come to the library to pick up their copy of Edgar Allan Poe: Greatest Works. The book discussion will be on Thursday, October 24th at 3:30pm. Readers that participated in The Hobbit book discussion will receive priority registration and will receive a copy of Edgar Allan Poe: Greatest Works at the book discussion program.

Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, poet, author, editor, and literary critic who is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. He is widely regarded as a central figure of Romanticism and Gothic fiction in the United States, and of American literature. The Tell-Tale Heart, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Raven, & The Pit and the Pendulum are some of his notable works.