Books
will be available for checkout at the Reader Assistance
Desk beginning March 8. Registration is required. Please call
847-358-5881, ext 132, or
register online.

One Book, One District –
Book Discussion with the Author
Saturday, April 5, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Come and discuss
our One Book, One District choice for this year, Death of a Thousand Cuts,
with the author, Barbara D’Amato.
One Book, One District Program - Police/Author
Panel
Sunday, April 6, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
This is a
panel of local authors who are current or former police officers or
detectives. Meet Michael Black, Dave Case, Doug Cummings, James Jack,
Thomas Keevers and David J. Walker. Also meet our moderators, mystery
authors Libby Fischer Hellmann and Mary Welk. Ms. Hellman edited and Ms.
Welk contributed to a new anthology, Chicago Blues, published in October,
2007.
One Book, One District Adult Book Discussion
Thursday, April 24, 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Come and
discuss our One Book, One District choice for this year, Death of a Thousand
Cuts by Barbara D’Amato.
One Book, One District Program – What is
Autism?
Saturday, April 26, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Here’s your
chance to learn more about autism, a condition discussed in our One Book,
One District book, Death of a Thousand Cuts, by Barbara D’Amato. Ms. Linda Hoeck, the Autism Coordinator of the Northwest Suburban Special Education
Association, will illuminate various aspects of this disorder and address
audience questions.
One Book, One District - Crime Scene at the
Library
Saturday, May 3, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
You’ve read the
books and seen the shows – but how do professionals handle a “real world”
homicide investigation? This panel compares real life processes to those
portrayed in the media. The panel consists of moderator and author, Linda
Mickey, Media Specialist, Doug Cummings, and guests from other agencies that
collect or evaluate evidence.
One Book, One District
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