Embark on a literary journey as we “Read Around the World” in 2024. Books are available at the library. Please ask the front desk for a copy.

January – Immigrant Experience: In the History of Our Time by Susanne Pari

February – Africa: Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

March – Northern Asia: Lady Tan’s Circle of Women by Lisa See

April – Middle East: Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi

May – South America: Infinite Country by Patricia Engel

June – Set on An Island: Before We Were Free by Julia Alvarez

July- Antarctic: How the Penguins Saved Veronica by Hazel Prior

August – Western Europe: The Fountains of Silence by Ruta Septys

September – Southern Asia: The Henna Artist by Alka Joshi

October – Eastern Europe: The Accidental Empress by Allison Pataki

November – North America: The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros

December – Australia: Homecoming by Kate Morton