The following message to educators is contributed by author Tara Westover, who reflects on sharing her story with students and the stories they’ve shared in return.
An initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts, NEA Big Read annually supports approximately 75 dynamic community reading programs. Each community program that receives an NEA Big Read grant is also provided with resources, outreach materials, and training.
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Penguin Random House Author Events at the 42nd Annual First-Year Experience® Conference February 3-6, 2023 Los Angeles, California San Diego Ballroom, Westin Bonaventure Hotel Click Here to RSVP A complimentary meal and a limited number of books will be available to attendees. Each event will also be followed by an author signing Interested in hosting one
Read moreOver the summer, 1,500 Princeton first-years read alumnus Jordan Salama’s celebrated travelogue, Every Day the River Changes: Four Weeks Down the Magdalena. Salama, a Class of 2019 graduate, spoke in conversation with President Christopher L. Eisgruber, who wrote the following introduction for the custom edition of the book: Dear Members of the GREAT Class of
Read morePenguin Random House Common Reading Virtual Author Events November 11th, 2022 Click Here to RSVP Penguin Random House Education would like to invite you to attend our Fall Virtual Author Event for Common Reading, which will take place on November 11th, 2022, from 1:00-2:00 pm ET (10:00-11:00 am PT) featuring live presentations by David McRaney, Carmen Rita Wong, Jordan
Read moreWith the fall semester in full swing, colleges and universities around the country have announced their Common Reading books for the upcoming 2022-23 academic year. We’ve compiled a list of over 350 programs and their title selections, which you can download here: First-Year Reading 2022-23. We will continue to update this listing to provide the most
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