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Kids Staff Picks (April 2024)
Kids and parents, check out our latest picks for good reading.
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GarageBand Basics II
Apr 16th | 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Punch 9 Screening and Talkback
Apr 17th | 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Exhibit: Words for Decades: Celebrating Poetry at CPL
The Words for Decades: Celebrating Poetry at CPL exhibit opens at Logan Square, Richard J. Daley, and West Pullman Branches April 1.
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Staff Favorites For National Poetry Month: For Kids (2024)
Check out these picks from Chicago Public Library's Poetry Committee.
Eid Mubarak: Books for Kids
13 books to help you celebrate Eid al-Fitr.
New in Kids Books: April 2024
Like to stay on trend? Here are the kids books we are most excited to read this month.
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Novels in Verse and Poetry for Teens
Enjoy these 20 verse novels and poetry books for teens.
Climate Change Stories for Teens
Fiction and nonfiction books about environmental issues written for teens.
Fashion and Cosplay for Teens
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Life After High School: College and Career Saturdays
Meet industry leaders, ask questions and discover programs to help you design your life after high school.
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