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Adult Book Club: Children's Literature

Pies & Prejudice by Heather Vogel Frederick
2025-11-13 19:00:00 2025-11-13 20:00:00 America/New_York Adult Book Club: Children's Literature Discuss children's literature from an adult's perspective. Gum Spring Library - Meeting Room C

Thursday, November 13
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-13 19:00:00 2025-11-13 20:00:00 America/New_York Adult Book Club: Children's Literature Discuss children's literature from an adult's perspective. Gum Spring Library - Meeting Room C

Gum Spring Library

Meeting Room C

Discuss children's literature from an adult's perspective.

Discuss Pies & Prejudice by Heather Vogel Frederick. 

Four girls and their mothers continue their mother-daughter book club via videoconference between Massachusetts and England, reading Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, and trying to put friendship before romance.

Please visit and subscribe to our YouTube Channel - Loudoun County Public Library Online Programs - for more programs.

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Books/Authors |

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