The Nutmeg Book Club is a book club for children ages 8-12. We will aim to read and discuss as many of the 2024 Nutmeg Book Award Intermediate Nominees as we can, before voting ends. The Nutmeg Book Award winners are chosen by the youth of Connecticut. Students have until April of 2024 to read the nominees and then vote on their favorite.

During book club we will, eat snacks, discuss what we read, and complete fun activities! We will be reading Ben Yokoyama and the Cookie of Doom by Matthew Swanson & Robbi Behr this month. Registration is required at https://forms.gle/Jx5aAk2wzFPHDM5T6.

About the book: After ordering Chinese food for the first time, eight-year-old, noodle-loving Ben Yokoyama receives an intriguing fortune cookie message. Can Ben and best friend Janet fulfill his fortune while avoiding his love of mischief?