From Night of the Living Dead to World War Z, the fascination with zombies surfaces in every generation. Maybe its roots in folklore make them seem a bit more plausible, horrible, and utterly fascinating. Enjoy all things zombie? Then check out some of these books and movies available at the Free Library of Philadelphia!
Series
- The White Rabbit Chronicles by Gena Showalter
- Rot & Ruin by Jonathan Maberry
- Zom-B by Darren Shan
- Living Dead Love Stories by Rusty Fischer
- Snacking Dead: A Parody in a Cookbook by D. B. Walker
- Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (movie in pre-production) by Seth Grahame-Smith
- World War Z by Max Brooks
Movies and TV
Need more Zombie fun? Join us as the Free Library Philbrick Teen Center is hosting the its first Zombie Prom on Tuesday, May 27. Every teen, ages 12-18, is invited to come dance their feet off with DJ Kid Roc, eat their brains out, and swarm the library in our newly renovated Skyline Room on the 4th floor of the Parkway Central Library. Come in full zombie makeup and dress or as a survivor. There will be contest and prizes of course, free books! Get your free ticket by emailing Teencentral@freelibrary.org
Parkway Central Library
1901 Vine Street, 19103
Questions? Call 215-686-5320.
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