{"product_id":"odyssey-kids-book-club-fall-2026","title":"Odyssey Kids' Book Club — Fall 2026","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\nproduct-custom-property-component{display:block !important;margin-top:10px !important;}\nproduct-custom-property-component .spacing-style{padding:0 !important;}\nproduct-custom-property-component .__heading{font-size:1.1rem !important;font-weight:600 !important;line-height:1.25 !important;margin:0 0 4px !important;height:auto !important;min-height:0 !important;}\nproduct-custom-property-component .__field,product-custom-property-component .__input-wrapper{margin:0 !important;padding:0 !important;}\nproduct-custom-property-component .field__input{background:#ffffff !important;color:#2d2a26 !important;border:1px solid #d5decb !important;border-radius:8px !important;padding:10px 12px !important;box-sizing:border-box !important;}\nproduct-custom-property-component input.field__input{height:46px !important;}\nproduct-custom-property-component textarea.field__input{height:46px !important;min-height:46px !important;resize:none !important;overflow:hidden !important;}\nproduct-custom-property-component textarea[name=\"properties[Anything we should know]\"]{height:92px !important;min-height:92px !important;resize:vertical !important;overflow:auto !important;}\nproduct-custom-property-component .__character-label{display:none !important;}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFour weeks. One epic adventure. And the author in the room.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA month-long book club for young readers, built around \u003cem\u003eThe Odyssey: A Modern Retelling\u003c\/em\u003e by Liv Albert. Over four cosy Thursday afternoons we'll read Homer's epic out loud together — monsters, gods, shipwrecks and all — and puzzle through it as a group. It's part story time, part book club, part myth-nerd hangout, and it's kept deliberately small so everyone gets a turn to talk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe best part: \u003cstrong\u003eauthor Liv Albert is joining us in person.\u003c\/strong\u003e She kicks off week one teaching everyone how to \u003cem\u003eactually say\u003c\/em\u003e those tricky Greek names, answers the kids' questions throughout the month, and comes back for a live Q\u0026amp;A at the finale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKids ages 9–12 who love a good adventure — whether they're already myth-obsessed or brand new to the Odyssey. No prep or prior reading required; a copy of the book is included and it's theirs to keep. Come in person at the shop, or join each session live on Zoom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat to expect\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeek 1 · Sept 24 — Kick-off with Liv.\u003c\/strong\u003e Liv joins us in person to launch the club and teach the group how to say the Greek names, plus answer those first big myth questions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeeks 2 \u0026amp; 3 · Oct 1 \u0026amp; Oct 8.\u003c\/strong\u003e We read aloud together (kids encouraged, never pressured, to take a turn), talk it through, and jot down questions — a few go straight to Liv, and we read her answers aloud the next week.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinale · Oct 15 — Liv in person.\u003c\/strong\u003e A proper send-off with a live talk and Q\u0026amp;A. Bring your biggest, weirdest, best questions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEvery week:\u003c\/strong\u003e light snacks and a cosy corner of the shop that's all ours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA copy of \u003cem\u003eThe Odyssey: A Modern Retelling\u003c\/em\u003e to keep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour guided weekly sessions (in person or on Zoom)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiv Albert in person for the kick-off and finale, plus weekly author Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight snacks each week\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA small, welcoming group, so every reader gets a turn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thursdays, Sept 24 – Oct 15, 4:30–5:30 pm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhere:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nuts \u0026amp; Shells, 1596 Dundas St West — or live on Zoom\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAges:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9–12\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrice:\u003c\/strong\u003e $80 — a copy of the book is included, yours to keep\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nuts \u0026 Shells","offers":[{"title":"Four-week membership (book included)","offer_id":62368551141432,"sku":"ODYSSEY-CLUB-F26","price":80.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/nutsandshells.com\/products\/odyssey-kids-book-club-fall-2026","provider":"Nuts \u0026 Shells","version":"1.0","type":"link"}