One Book, One Chicago Selections
6 users like thisOne Book, One Chicago launched in fall 2001 as an opportunity to engage and enlighten our residents and to foster a sense of community through reading. After more than a decade of celebrating a culture of reading with two book selections annually and related month long programming, in 2013 One Book, One Chicago began an exciting expansion. CPL and its community partners now offer a season of learning and engagement focusing not just on one book but on one theme integral to the lives of all Chicagoans with expanded programming, from fall through the following spring.This list, beginning with the most recent selection, includes all the One Book, One Chicago selections since this program's inception.


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Maus
a Survivor's Tale
Exit West
a Novel
The Sixth Extinction
An Unnatural History
I'll Take You There
Mavis Staples, the Staple Singers, and the Music That Shaped the Civil Rights Era
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle
a Year of Food Life
The Third Coast
When Chicago Built the American Dream
The Warmth of Other Suns
the Epic Story of America's Great Migration
Gold Boy, Emerald Girl
[Stories]
Neverwhere
a Novel
Brooklyn
a Novel
The Plan of Chicago
Daniel Burnham and the Remaking of the American City
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