Opinion: Prescribing love of reading to young families should be mandatory
(This article by Esther J. Cepeda, originally appeared on NBCLatino on 03/20/2013. The Southern Arizona chapter of the national organization, “Reach Out and Read” is one of Literacy Connects’ programs.) CHICAGO — A few weeks ago, I approached an apocalyptic-sounding essay in The New York Times titled “The Country That Stopped Reading.” Finally, I thought, […]
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The Tucson Festival of Books is a literary blockbuster and a HUGE supporter of Literacy Connects. If fact, the Festival is currently the single largest financial supporter of our programs. The Festival is only in its 5th year, but already is the 4th largest event of its kind – challenging long-standing book festivals in huge […]
