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Cover of the book *A Rover’s Story* by Jasmine Warga. An illustrated Mars rover with camera “eyes” and six wheels stands on the edge of a rocky, reddish cliff, looking out over a dusty Martian landscape. A small helicopter drone flies in the sky above it. At the top, bold yellow text reads “JASMINE WARGA – Newbery Honor–Winning Author of *Other Words for Home*.” A blurb beside the rover says, “Res taught me what it means to be fully alive. —Christina Soontornvat.” At the bottom, large yellow letters spell t

Young at Heart Book Club

Middle grade books aren't just for kids! Join other kid-lit enthusiasts as we explore some of the amazing contemporary works being published for ages 8-14. These books are for the young, and the young at heart.

For August, we'll discuss A Rover’s Story by Jasmine Warga.

Physical copies of the book are available at the Circulation Desk for checkout. The title can also be placed on hold in various formats here. 
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“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
-Madeleine L'Engle

Related LibGuide: My Library Account by Fairfax County Public Library (Admin)

Date:
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Time:
10:30am - 11:30am
Location:
Herndon Fortnightly Conference Room
Library Branch:
Herndon Fortnightly Library
Categories:
Book Discussion  
Audience:
Adults
 
Older Adults
 
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