BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20240920T140000Z DTEND:20240920T150000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Homeschoolers Book Club: Eleven DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging class for students ages 7 to 12. We will be reading Eleven by Tom Rogers.\n\n \n\nFrom the jacket: Alex Douglas always wanted to be a hero. But nothing heroic ever happened to Alex. Nothing\, that is\, until his eleventh birthday. When Alex rescues a stray dog as a birthday gift to himself\, he doesn't think his life can get much better. Radar\, his new dog\, pretty much feels the same way. But this day has bigger things in store for both of them. This is a story about bullies and heroes. About tragedy and hope. About enemies with two legs and friends with four\, and pesky little sisters and cranky old men\, and an unexpected lesson in kindness delivered with a slice of pizza. This is Eleven: the journey of a boy turning eleven on 9/11. A best-seller at the 9/11 Memorial Museum\, a Kirkus "Best Books" selection\, and winner of Writer's Digest and Moonbeam Children's Book awards.\n\n\n\nIn addition to reading the story\, class sessions will include relevant math and science lessons and will also integrate personal finance activities. Register today! X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Join us for an engaging class for students ages 7 to 12. We will be reading Eleven by Tom Rogers.
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\nFrom the jacket: Alex Douglas always wanted to be a hero. But nothing heroic ever happened to Alex. Nothing\, that is\, until his eleventh birthday. When Alex rescues a stray dog as a birthday gift to himself\, he doesn'\;t think his life can get much better. Radar\, his new dog\, pretty much feels the same way. But this day has bigger things in store for both of them. This is a story about bullies and heroes. About tragedy and hope. About enemies with two legs and friends with four\, and pesky little sisters and cranky old men\, and an unexpected lesson in kindness delivered with a slice of pizza. This is Eleven: the journey of a boy turning eleven on 9/11. A best-seller at the 9/11 Memorial Museum\, a Kirkus "\;Best Books"\; selection\, and winner of Writer'\;s Digest and Moonbeam Children'\;s Book awards.
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\nIn addition to reading the story\, class sessions will include relevant math and science lessons and will also integrate personal finance activities. Register today! LOCATION:This book club will be held over Zoom. UID:e.726.39514 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260409T085611Z URL:http://public.oceanchamber.org/events/details/homeschoolers-book-club-eleven-09-20-2024-39514 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR