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Wheaton Adult Book Discussion - Virtual

"Dictionary of Lost Words" by Pip Williams

2026-04-21 11:00:00 2026-04-21 12:00:00 America/New_York Wheaton Adult Book Discussion - Virtual In this historical fiction novel, a girl named Esme grows up in the "Scriptorium"—a shed where the first Oxford English Dictionary was compiled.Early 20th century setting, with contemporary themes. Virtual Branch -

Tuesday, April 21
11:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-21 11:00:00 2026-04-21 12:00:00 America/New_York Wheaton Adult Book Discussion - Virtual In this historical fiction novel, a girl named Esme grows up in the "Scriptorium"—a shed where the first Oxford English Dictionary was compiled.Early 20th century setting, with contemporary themes. Virtual Branch -

In this historical fiction novel, a girl named Esme grows up in the "Scriptorium"—a shed where the first Oxford English Dictionary was compiled.Early 20th century setting, with contemporary themes.

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Topic: Adult Book Discussion
Time: Apr 21, 2026 10:30 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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You may borrow a physical copy of this title, while supplies last, after the virtual March Book Discussion, at the Wheaton Library. The book is also available in other formats:  https://mcpl.aspendiscovery.org/Union/Search?lookfor=dictionary%20of%20lost%20words

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AGE GROUP: | Older Adult | Emerging Adult | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Lectures and Discussions |

TAGS: | Virtual Program |

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