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The Big Read Book of 2008



My Antonia
by Willa Cather

The Together We Read Book of 2008



Boone
by Robert Morgan

The Big Read Youth Supplement 2008



Littlejim
by Gloria Houston

The Big Read Picture Book Supplement 2008



My Great-Aunt Arizona
by Gloria Houston
Why Sponsor Together We Read?
IT’S FOR YOU AND YOURS
USE IN SCHOOLS
TWR is attentive to school-aged students and class curricula. Excerpts are provided for suitable assignments. Writing, art, heritage, literature, and civics can be integrated. Guest instructors are available; or educators can use kits.
BOOK DISCUSSIONS: THE CORE PROGRAMS
The acclaimed reading guide makes discussion of the TWR book an easy choice. Readers can make contact with the author.
COLLABORATIONS
Many program sites combine their efforts with local agencies to sponsor events, gain audiences, distribute the book, support existing programs, and tap resources.

TESTIMONIALS

“Together We Read has proven to be a vital part of our interdisciplinary and broadly reaching educational mission. We are pleased to be working with many different agencies throughout the region.” —Ray Bailey, President, A-B Tech

Reading is most important to the growth of children and the health of the community. Together We Read gives this cause the appeal that it needs. —Virgil Smith, Publisher, Asheville Citizen-Times

“Our 2004 Together We Read attendance was an all time high for adult programming at this library.” —Gail Findlay, Director, Fontana Regional Library