Star Wars Read Day
Leah Langby
September 7, 2012
Keeping Up With Kids

It’s been a busy week ( I can’t put off writing the grant proposal that’s been dogging me for months any longer)!  I’m happy to be back briefly to report on a super-cool program opportunity that Patti (Durand) passed on to me:

Star Wars Read Day, October 6, 2012

It’s a multi-publisher initiative to celebrate Star Wars and reading!  While it is probably too late to claim on of the super-swanky kits from the publisher, there are some other terrific ideas floating around out there!

Check here for some from the Youth Services Section Blog.

Check here for some ideas from a library right here in our system!

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