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Bookish Beats presented during Keller Library Summer Reading Program

Wednesday, June 23, 2021
DEXTER STATESMAN/Josh Ayers

The Keller Public Library Summer Reading Program continued at the Park Lane Gym with Bookish Beasts presented by Debbie Koening from the Mingo National Wildlife Refuge. Koening explained the difference between wild, domestic and feral animals. Koening read a book entitled "Finding Wild" to the kids in attendance and displayed a king snake. The program will continue next Wednesday at 11 a.m. with Marty the Magician in the Park Lane Gym.

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    Three-year-old Evenlyn Pyle touches the king snake. 
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    Brody Clark takes a closer look at the king snake.
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    Children's librarian Chris Hillis opens the program.
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    Ranger Debbie Koening speaks to those in attendance.
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    Kallen Glaus asks a Koening a question during the presentation. 
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    Kennedy Matthews and Leighton Flowers link arms as Koening reads the book "Finding Wild".
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    Kennedy Matthews and Leighton Flowers link arms as 
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    Koening shows a picture of a deer as she asks the audience if it is a wild, domestic or feral animal. 
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    Koening wolds up the word wild as she explains what a wild animal is.
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    A group of kids listen to the presentation.