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Books & Bites: What's Eating Jackie Oh? (Grades 6-12)

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2025-05-29 17:00:00 2025-05-29 18:00:00 America/Chicago Books & Bites: What's Eating Jackie Oh? (Grades 6-12) Join us for a book discussion of What's Eating Jackie Oh? by Patricia park and enjoy some snacks. The first 8 registered teens will receive a free copy of the book. Recommended for grades 7 and up. Northbrook Public Library - Civic Room - First Floor

Thursday, May 29
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-29 17:00:00 2025-05-29 18:00:00 America/Chicago Books & Bites: What's Eating Jackie Oh? (Grades 6-12) Join us for a book discussion of What's Eating Jackie Oh? by Patricia park and enjoy some snacks. The first 8 registered teens will receive a free copy of the book. Recommended for grades 7 and up. Northbrook Public Library - Civic Room - First Floor

Northbrook Public Library

Civic Room - First Floor

Join us for a book discussion of What's Eating Jackie Oh? by Patricia park and enjoy some snacks. The first 8 registered teens will receive a free copy of the book. Recommended for grades 7 and up.

A Korean American teen tries to balance her dream to become a chef with the cultural expectations of her family when she enters the competitive world of a TV cooking show. A hilarious and heartfelt YA novel from the award-winning author of Imposter Syndrome and Other Confessions of Alejandra Kim and Re Jane .

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Youth Learning | Equity Diversity and Inclusion | Book & Author |

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