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Here's what the experts at DPPL recommend YOU read, watch and listen to this month.  And more!

READ THE FEBRUARY 9, 2021 EDITION

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Hey, Kiddos! It's time for DPPL Storytime!

This week, Miss Esli will read Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry. 

Don't forget, you can follow us on Facebook or Instagram to see more virtual programming like this.

Are you craving new books for you and your young kiddo to read together, but don't have time or energy to find books to put on hold?

You can always call (847.376.2839) or email (YSDesk@dppl.org) the Youth Services Staff and we will happily grab books for you, but now there's another super easy option.

Stop by our Carryout desk and pick up a pre-selected "Bag o'Board Books!"

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On this episode, Charlie, Ariana, Annie and David talk about The Queen's Gambit, a limited miniseries available on Netflix, based on a novel by Walter Tevis. Along the way, they also touch on how the show's popularity has encouraged a new wave of interest in chess, how Netflix has changed our watching habits, the library's board game collection, and much more! (Please note: this episode was recorded remotely using Zoom - you may notice some slight audio imperfections, which were inherent in the source.)

Listen to their conversation in the player below:

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