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Tween and Teen Homeschool Readers
2026-09-23 10:30:00
2026-09-23 12:00:00
America/New_York
Tween and Teen Homeschool Readers
We'll start off the new school year with a discussion of "A Long Walk to Water" by Linda Sue Park. Books will be available at the service desk one month prior to the program. For grades 4-12.
Richfield Branch Library - Reading Garden, Fireplace
Wednesday, September 23
10:30am - 12:00pm
Richfield Branch Library
Reading Garden, FireplaceWe'll start off the new school year with a discussion of "A Long Walk to Water" by Linda Sue Park. Books will be available at the service desk one month prior to the program. For grades 4-12.
"A Long Walk to Water" by Linda Sue Park
"When the Sudanese civil war reaches his village in 1985, eleven-year-old Salva becomes separated from his family and must walk with other Dinka tribe members through southern Sudan, Ethiopia, and Kenya in search of safe haven. Based on the life of Salva Dut, who, after emigrating to America in 1996, began a project to dig water wells in Sudan." - Novelist Plus
EVENT TYPE: | Books & Writing |
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The library experience for customers of the Richfield Branch Library is eclectic and energizing. A rich collection of books, music and movies complement programs for all ages, including storytime and interactive play opportunities, book discussion, and more. Computers and computer classes, WiFi, printing, copying, scanning, and faxing help to make the Richfield Branch Library a one-stop spot for the community's educational and entertainment needs and interests.
In the community, you will find librarians working closely with Richfield Government and Recreation, the local schools, the Garden Club, Richfield Chamber of Commerce, Richfield Heritage Preserve, and more. At the library, opportunities for individual and family engagement include an extensive NatureConnect interactive space, an ongoing StoryWalk collaboration along the Carter Pedigo Trail, and other hands-on, participatory exploration opportunities. Every time you visit the Richfield Branch Library, there is something to do, play, study, explore, or observe—and the chance to make a memory.