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Meet other book lovers at the Thursday Night Book Club, the Flagstaff Public Library's longest running book club!
Pick up a copy of each month's book at the Downtown Library Information Desk.
Discussions on the 2nd Thursday of each month at 6:00 PM at the Downtown Library and on Zoom.
1) Warriors
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Famous warriors throughout history are portrayed through one hundred facts, fantastic images, and fun cartoons. Find out why knights took part in tournaments, learn about Alexander the Great's most important battle, and discover which warriors fought on elephants.
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"Queen Cleopatra had coins made with her face on them. Japan put writer Ichiyo Higuchi on the 5,000 yen note more than 100 years after her death. And Eva Peraon was the first Argentine woman on a bill. These biographies examine 15 extraordinary women whohave appeared on coins or bills-and how they got there. Each inspiring story also digs deeper into different currencies and the customs of the time period"--
4) Unsolved!
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Discusses mysterious disappearances and other historical cases that seem to be unexplained, from the princes in the tower to Malaysia Airlines flight 370, including the undeciphered writing from Easter Island and the lost colony of Roanoke.
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The most remarkable true stories of all time and around the world brought vividly to life – from the Big Bang right up to the present day.
Embark on a journey across millennia and around the world, from the latest understanding of the origins of the universe through the birth of the Earth, the very first life, the age of dinosaurs, the rise of humans, ancient civilizations, colonialism, wars, technology, everyday life, global struggles for freedom...
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"Poetic nonfiction text describes a child's sensory experience of various kinds of outdoor space. On each spread, facts related to observation center on a particular theme, including rain, animal homes, fruit, soil, flowers, seeds, water, roots, leaves, vegetables, pollinators, and the benefits of spending time outdoors."--
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