The Island House Readers is a traditional book club that meets on the 1st Wednesday of the month at 12:00 p.m. at The Elk Rapids District Library to discuss group-selected titles. The club is open to the public and newcomers are always welcome. A limited amount of books are available at the library or you can arrange to order them through the Mel system. Contact the library for more information. 

In 1959, Ruth Handler broke the glass ceiling and changed pop culture forever with the creation of an iconic doll designed to empower young girls. This is nostalgic novel filled with rich historic detail by USA Today bestselling author Renée Rosen.