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Book review: America struggles to reconcile the Tulsa genocide in 'The Ground Breaking'

By Jeff Rowe Associated Press
May 24, 2021 6:00 am - “The Ground Breaking: An American City and Its Search for Justice” by Scott Ellsworth (Dutton) No one really knows what 19-year-old Dick Rowland did or s...
Wild Rose Elementary dedicates library to former principal Robert Allison

Submitted by St. Charles Unit District 303
May 23, 2021 11:00 pm - On Wednesday, May 19, students, staff, and families from Wild Rose Elementary School in St. Charles joined Maura Allison and her children at a ceremony to dedicate the W...
Roselle Public Library welcomes author Kwame Alexander for virtual Q&A June 2

Submitted by Jason Kepler
May 18, 2021 11:00 pm - The Roselle Public Library will host Newbery-winning author Kwame Alexander for an event focusing on his award-winning picture book, "The Undefeated." Alexander is a poe...
Review: America struggles to reconcile the Tulsa genocide

By JEFF ROWE
May 18, 2021 7:00 am - 'œThe Ground Breaking: An American City and Its Search for Justice,'ť by Scott Ellsworth (Dutton) No one really knows what 19-year-old Dick Rowland did or said to Sarah ...
A Facebook food group comes together to make a cookbook

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer
May 18, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK - The pandemic gave them lemons. So they made lemon rosemary chicken. A Facebook group that swapped homemade recipes after restaurants were shuttered during loc...
Review: Jim Shepard's stunning new novel about a pandemic

By ANN LEVIN
May 17, 2021 7:00 am - 'œPhase Six,'ť by Jim Shepard (Alfred A. Knopf) After more than a year of living with the devastation of the coronavirus, you might think you're not ready for a fictiona...
Book review: Witty friends bond in 'People We Meet on Vacation'

By Alicia Rancilio Associated Press
May 17, 2021 6:00 am - "People We Meet on Vacation" by Emily Henry (Berkley) A truly good romantic comedy, whether it be a novel or a movie, justifies why two people are drawn ...
Celebrate Asian American & Pacific Month in Wheaton in May

Submitted by Wheaton Public Library
May 16, 2021 11:00 pm - Wheaton Public Library and the City of Wheaton are celebrating Asian American & Pacific Month in May by offering programs and book displays for all ages. On Tuesday, Ma...
Book review: Stacey Abrams writes a legal-political thriller

By Jeff Rowe Associated Press
May 15, 2021 11:00 pm - “While Justice Sleeps” by Stacey Abrams (Doubleday) “While Justice Sleeps” is a deftly written page-turner — understated action, vivid characters and a t...
Book review: Exclusive women's club sparks a new mystery novel

By Alicia Rancilio Associated Press
May 15, 2021 7:29 am - "A Special Place for Women" by Laura Hankin (Berkley) If you've harbored curiosity or skepticism about secret societies or clubs, "A Special Place for Wo...

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