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Blog Log: September 11, 2010

Sep11
2010
Written by Bonnie J.

National Reading Group Month (NRGM) is the innovation of sisters Martha Burns and Alice Dillon, Women’s National Book Association (WNBA) members and the authors of Reading Group Journal: Notes in the Margin (Abbeville Press). They aim to increase public awareness of the joy and value of shared reading.

First Book Post Pick: Great Group Reads

Story Snoops was started by four moms who share a passion for reading and want to help their children and others learn more about books that will encourage them to love reading, too.

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The National Children’s Literacy Website is a unique children’s literacy initiative and is part of the Soho Center’s National Children’s Literacy Information project, dedicated to advancing the literacy skills of young children, promoting literacy as an integral factor in the growth of society, and enhancing literacy in a variety of home and child care settings.

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