- On the Same Page Cincinnati
Citywide book club in which residents are encouraged to read a particular title.
www.cincinnati.com/samepage
- One Book, One Community - Waterloo, Ontario
What if everybody in the Waterloo Region read the same book? Includes resources for the study of Alistair Macleod's No Great Mischief.
www.therecord.com/onebook
- Discovering Dickens - Stanford University
Community reading project focusing on the works of Charles Dickens. Features archived editions of Great Expectations, A Tale of Two Cities, and Hard Times.
dickens.stanford.edu
- Big Read, The (2)
Find sites about The Big Read, the National Endowment for the Arts program to create community reading groups.
dir.yahoo.com/.../One_Book_Community_Reading_Programs/Big_Read__The
- Saint Paul Reads
Collaborative campaign to encourage citizens of all ages to read 25 books during the 1999-2000 school year.
www.saintpaulreads.org
- Peoria Reads!
Citywide reading program promoting reading and discussion by asking residents to simultaneously read a single signifcant book.
www.peoriareads.org
- Discovering Sherlock Holmes - Stanford University
Community reading project releasing a collection of Arthur Conan Doyle's tales of Sherlock Holmes as they were originally printed and illustrated in The Strand Magazine.
sherlockholmes.stanford.edu
- One Book Reading Promotion Projects
From the Center for the Book. Lists current and past one book projects across the United States and Canada.
www.loc.gov/loc/cfbook/one-book.html
- One Book, One Vancouver
Book club for the entire city.
www.vpl.ca/MDC/onebookonevancouver.html
- All America Reads
Ongoing nationwide project designed to encourage reading and discussion. Includes information on the 2001-2002 selection, Wish You Well by David Baldacci.
www.allamericareads.org
- One City, One Story - Pasadena, CA
Sponsored by the Pasadena Public library.
www.ci.pasadena.ca.us/library/1bookproject.asp
- Alaska Reads Program
Aims to stimulate interest in reading by discussion of the same book across the state.
www.alaskareads.com
- VALPO Reads a Book!
Civic event of reading and conversation.
www.valporeadsabook.com
- Read! Washoe Read!
Information on the community read program, in which residents are asked to read and discuss a recommended book.
www.readwashoeread.com
- Reading The Grapes of Wrath
From The California Council for the Humanities. Details a program inviting all Californians to read Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath in October 2002.
www.calhum.org/programs/grapes_intro.htm
- One Book, One Community - Clinton Township, MI
Citywide celebration of reading in which residents are encouraged to read a recommended book.
www.libcoop.net/onebook
- Read Together Palm Beach County
Countywide event in which residents are encouraged to share in the reading and discussion of one book. Includes information on the first title chosen, Fahrenheit 451.
readtogether.pbpost.com
- Reading: Bridge to a Wider World
Regional reading initiative encouraging Duluth residents to read and discuss the same book.
www.duluth.lib.mn.us/Programs/Mockingbird/Project.html
- Lynchburg Reads
Citywide program seeking to connect the community through the experience of reading and discussing one book.
www.lynchburgva.gov/publiclibrary/LynchburgReads.htm
- All Oklahoma Reads
Program of the Oklahoma Center for the Book.
www.odl.state.ok.us/ocb/allok.htm
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