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December 2020 Staff Picks
Check out this month's recommendations from Chicago Public Library. Visit our Books page for previous lists of recommendations.
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Black Lives Matter
Beyond Borders in the Archives: Esther Barlow
Learn about the life and work of librarian and storyteller Esther Barlow through the CPL archives.
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Kids at CPL
Learning Journey for Kids and Tweens
Kids, explore new books, crafts, events, resources and more each month. Complete four suggested activities and you can enter to win a prize!
Teens at CPL
Radical Fit Fashions for Teens: Online Tutorials and More
Join us for fun, fashion-making events focusing on gender identity, featuring DIY tutorials from amateur and expert designers.