Book Discussion: "The Emerald Circus" by Jane Yolen

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Book Discussions - Adult

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Adults
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All are welcome to sign up for our monthly book discussion. Book discussions are held on the second Thursday of each month, and copies of the book will be loaned by the library when you sign up. Sign-up is required. Participants are asked to read the entire book before the scheduled session. Upcoming Book Discussions

This month's book discussion is The Emerald Circus by Jane Yolen.

Summary: Where is Wendy? Leading a labor strike against the Lost Boys, of course. A Scottish academic unearths ancient evil in a fishing village. Edgar Allan Poe's young bride is beguiled by a most unusual bird. Dorothy, lifted from Kansas, returns as a gymnastic sophisticate. Emily Dickinson dwells in possibility and sails away in a starship made of light. Alice's wicked nemesis has jaws and claws but really needs a sense of humor. In Jane Yolen's first full collection in more than ten years discover new and uncollected tales of beloved characters, literary legends, and much more. Enter the Emerald Circus and be astonished by the transformations within.