Monday was Read Across America Day. Sponsored by the National Education Association, Read Across America is “an annual reading motivation and awareness program that calls for every child in every community to celebrate reading.” The program was first hosted in 1998. Today you will find every place from schools to libraries to community centers hosting local events to celebrate and promote children’s reading on or around March 2, the birthday of beloved children’s author Dr. Seuss. Our local libraries celebrated Read Across America last week with children’s events on Friday and Sat...
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