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Katherine Applegate, award-winning author and summer reading champion, is joining us online to chat about her enthusiastically heartwarming novel in verse, Odder.

Inspired by the true story of a Monterey Bay Aquarium program that pairs orphaned otter pups with surrogate mothers, this poignant and humorous tale told in free verse examines bravery and healing through the eyes of one of nature’s most beloved and charming animals. Come play ONLINE on Tuesday, June 24 at 3 PM via digital live-stream.

Register and ask questions of the author here:

LSC | Watch | KPL Virtual Author Talks Join us as award-winning author and summer reading champion Katherine Applegate talks to viewers about her enthusiastically heartwarming novel in verse, Odder. 

This is the final week to drop off items for the (CIP) Foster Care Kenosha Donation Drive. A big thank you to those who shared our posts and helped spread the word! For more information about Kenosha's Community Impact Programs visit: https://mykpl.us/cipkenosha

This donation drive began with the hope to shed light on foster care and adoption services in our community and thanks to YOU we are off to a great start! It's clear our community cares and we thank you! For more information on you can help visit:

(CIP) Foster Care Kenosha Donation Drive *In observance of National Adoption Month we will be running a month-long donation drive to help Kenosha's Community Impact Programs, DCFS, and the families they serve. These items are provided to caregivers & family members who agree to take in children in crisis situations.Donations will be accept...