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SUMMARY:Mystery Book Discussion
LOCATION:Quince Orchard Library\nQuince Orchard Library
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DESCRIPTION:A Multigenerational Story of Family\, Tradition\, and Belongin
 g.\nhttps://mcpl.libnet.info/event/15412711
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>For November's meeting\, we will be discus
 sing <strong><a href="https://mcpl.aspendiscovery.org/GroupedWork/108dce5f
 -538b-d2ee-aed4-1ffd774151fc-eng/Home?searchId=35162575&amp\;recordIndex=1
 &amp\;page=1&amp\;searchSource=local&amp\;referred=resultIndex">The Tea Gi
 rl of Hummingbird Lane</a></strong> by Lisa See</p>\n<p>A historical novel
  about Li-yan\, a girl from a remote Akha hill tribe in China\, and her da
 ughter\, Haley\, who is adopted by an American family. The story follows L
 i-yan's journey from her traditional village\, where she defies customs by
  having a child out of wedlock and giving her up\, to becoming a successfu
 l tea entrepreneur\, while Haley grows up in California\, searching for he
 r origins. The novel explores themes of motherhood\, tradition vs. moderni
 ty\, and cultural identity\, with Pu'er tea and the Akha people's rituals 
 serving as a central focus.</p>\n<p>Print copies will be available at the 
 circulation desk beginning approximately one month before the discussion. 
 You may also be able to borrow this title in eBook and eAudiobook formats 
 through MCPL's digital services (such as Libby/OverDrive and Hoopla\, wher
 e available).</p>\n<hr />\n<p><strong>Questions about this program?</stron
 g>&nbsp\;Contact Quince Orchard Library at 240-777-0200.</p>\n<p>Library p
 rogram attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participa
 nts within the suggested age range of the program. Children attending an M
 CPL program under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults att
 ending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.</p
 >\n<hr />\n<p><strong>Accommodation Requests</strong></p>\n<p>To request a
 n accommodation\, contact the <a href="https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/
 node/17144">library branch</a> where you want the accommodation. If they a
 re unable to help\, or if you need an accommodation for an online resource
  or event\, complete our <a href="https://mcgmd.wufoo.com/forms/wypec8q0j2
 yngy/">Accommodation Request Form</a> online or call Library Administratio
 n at <a href="tel:+12407770002">240-777-0002</a>.</p>\nhttps://mcpl.libnet
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