"ONE BOOK" READING PROMOTION PROJECTS
SELECTED LIST BY AUTHOR
Authors Beginning with "B"
Larry BakerFlamingo Rising
Pinellas (Florida) 2006
David BaldacciWish You Well
Farmingdale (New York) 2007 * State-wide program (Rhode Island) 2003 (January - May): Lynchburg (Virginia) 2005 Winchester, Frederick, and Clarke Counties (Virginia) 2006 * Country-wide program (* Regional program) 2001 Wish You Well, Absolute Power, Hour Game
Huntsville (Alabama) 2005
James BaldwinGo Tell It on the Mountain
Chicago (Illinois) 2007 (Spring) -
Molly BangCommon Ground
Pagosa Springs (Colorado) 2006 May
Russell BanksSweet Hereafter
Vigo County (Indiana) 2005 Rochester (New York) 2002 Seattle (Washington) 1998
Charles BarkleyWho's Afraid of a Large Black Man
South Orange/Maplewood (New Jersey) 2006
Nevada BarrFirestorm
Pagosa Springs (Colorado) 2007 (fiction)
Andrea BarrettServants of the Map
Rochester (New York) 2005
Joan BauerHope Was Here
Saginaw Area (Michigan) 2002 [The works of]
Farmingdale (New York) 2008
L. Frank BaumWizard of Oz
Chatham (Cape Cod/Barnstable County) (Massachusetts) 2005 Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Sierra Madre (California) 2007
Lawrence (Kansas) 2004 Feb. Wonderful World of Oz
Enfield (Connecticut) 2003 June - Sept.
Ridgefield (Connecticut) 2003 Westport (Connecticut) 2008
Ishmael BeahLong Way Gone
Multnomah County/Portland (Oregon) 2008 Long Way Gone: Memoirs of Boy Soldier
Austin (Texas) 2008
Melba Pattillo BealsWarriors Don't Cry
Chelsea (Michigan) 2004 January Logan (Utah) 2006
Lauren BelferCity of Light
Bethlehem (Pennsylvania) 2003 (spring) - Bradford (Pennsylvania) 2008
Bill BellevilleRiver of Lakes
Central Florida (Florida) 2005
Joel ben IzzyBeggar King and the Secret of Happiness
Racine (Wisconsin) 2007
Sandra BenitezPlace Where the Sea Remembers
Rockford (Illinois) 2006 Weight of All Things
Eden Prairie (Minnesota) 2008
John BerendtMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Gainesville (Florida) 2008
Elizabeth BergArt of Mending
* State-wide program (South Dakota) 2004
H. G. BissingerFriday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, and a Dream
Saratoga (California) 2005 Evansville (Indiana) 2007 Galveston County (Texas) 2005 Mansfield (Texas) 2008 April
Fergus BodewichBound for Canaan
Cambria County (Pennsylvania) 2008
Chris BohjalianBefore You Know Kindness
Wilmette (Illinois) 2006 Augusta (Maine) 2006 Wilmington (Massachusetts) 2007 Buffalo Soldier
Windsor (Connecticut) 2005
Evansville (Indiana) 2005 Martha's Vineyard (Massachusetts) 2004 (adults) - Rochester (New York) 2007 Double Bind
Springfield (Illinois) 2007
Water Witches
Northampton (Massachusetts) 2004
Concord (New Hampshire) 2005
Anthony BourdainKitchen Confidential
Rockford (Illinois) 2007
T. C. BoyleTortilla Curtain
Carlsbad (California) 2004 Santa Barbara (California) 2002 Sierra Madre (California) 2005 Silicon Valley (California) 2006-07 Johnson County (Iowa) 2006 Marquette (Michigan) 2006 Aliso Viejo (California) 2005 Bakersfield (California) 2003 (adults) - Laguna Beach (California) 2006 Oct. - 2007 Mar. San Joaquin County (California) 2003 Chelsea (Michigan) 2008 Boone and Callaway Counties (Missouri) 2006 Galveston County (Texas) 2004
Ray BradburyDandelion Wine
Lake Villa (Illinois) 2004 Fahrenheit 451
Anchorage (Alaska) 2007
Safford City (Graham County) (Arizona) 2007 Fayetteville (Arkansas) 2007 Bakersfield (California) 2005 Carlsbad (California) 2006 Concord (California) 2007 Long Beach (California) 2005 Los Angeles (California) 2002 April Nevada County (California) 2005 Redwood City (California) 2007 Santa Clarita Valley (California) 2007 Silicon Valley (California) 2004 Sonoma County (California) 2007 Eastern Connecticut (Connecticut) 2003 Glastonbury (Connecticut) 2005 Norwalk (Connecticut) 2008 Jacksonville (Florida) 2003 Palm Beach (Florida) 2002 March - April Boise (Idaho) 2006 Bloomington-Normal (Illinois) 2005 Kankakee County (Illinois) 2003 Libertyville (Illinois) 2006 Peoria (Illinois) 2008 (TBR) Allen County (Fort Wayne) (Indiana) 2003 Bloomington (Indiana) 2007 (TBR) Carmel (Indiana) 2003 (adult) - Lafayette (Indiana) 2002 Topeka (Kansas) 2007 (TBR) Baton Rouge (Louisiana) 2008 Bridgewater (Massachusetts) 2008-09 #1 - Martha's Vineyard (Massachusetts) 2003 (adults) - South Hadley (Massachusetts) 2006 Springfield (Massachusetts) 2006 East Lansing (Michigan) 2002 Kalamazoo (Michigan) 2003 Feb. 17- March 30 South Haven (Michigan) 2007 Omaha (Nebraska) 2004 Northern Nevada (and the Tahoe region of northern California) (Nevada) 2007 * State-wide program (New Hampshire) 2007 (TBR) * State-wide program (New Jersey) 2003 Utica (New York) 2004 Wake County (North Carolina) 2003 Delaware County (Ohio) 2003 July Greater Cleveland Area (Ohio) 2003 Feb-Apr Claremore (Oklahoma) 2006 Multnomah County/Portland (Oregon) 2004 Erie (Pennsylvania) 2004 Houston (Texas) 2003 Tacoma (Washington) 2003 Feb. Sweetwater County (Wyoming) 2007
James BradleyFlags of Our Fathers
Lafayette (Indiana) 2007 Traverse City (Michigan) 2007
Kate BraestrupHere if You Need Me
Conway (Mt. Washington Valley) (New Hampshire) 2008
Rick BraggAll Over But the Shoutin'
* State-wide program (Arkansas) 2003 #1 - Gwinnett County (Georgia) 2003 Evansville (Indiana) 2003 Cape Girardeau (Missouri) 2003 Henry County (Tennessee) 2004 Jackson-Madison County (Tennessee) 2004 Rutherford County (Tennessee) 2003 Ava's Man
Mobile (Alabama) 2002
Monroe (Louisiana) 2005 Carroll County (Maryland) 2007
Sonny BrewerPoet of Tolstoy Park
Fairhope (Alabama) 2005 Gwinnett County (Georgia) 2006 (fall) -
Kevin BrockmeierBrief History of the Dead
* State-wide program (Arkansas) 2007
Tom BrokawGreatest Generation
Long Beach (California) 2007 Broomfield (Colorado) 2007 Iola (Kansas) 2006 #2 Carroll County (Maryland) 2002 Clayton (Ohio) 2002 Temple (Texas) 2004-05
Geraldine BrooksMarch
La Canada Flintridge (California) 2006 Prior Lake-Savage (Minnesota) 2006-07 (adult) Year of Wonders
Winnetka-Northfield (Illinois) 2004 (adult)-
Amy Belding BrownMr. Emerson's Wife
East of the Connecticut River (Towns of Andover, Bolton, Colchester, Columbia, Glastonbury , Hebron, Manchester, Marlborough, and Portland) (Connecticut) 2007
Mary Ward BrownIt Wasn't All Dancing and Other Stories
Decatur (Alabama) 2002
Oral Lee BrownPromise
Manchester (Connecticut) 2006
Robert BruelBob and Otto
Miami-Dade area (Florida) 2007
Joseph Bruhac[The works of]
Naperville (Illinois) 2007 (children)
Bill BrysonWalk in the Woods
Augusta (Maine) 2004 South Portland (Maine) 2005 Ipswich (Massachusetts) 2006 North Reading (Massachusetts) 2008 Norton (Massachusetts) 2006 (adult #2) - Norwell (Massachusetts) 2007 Pittsfield (Massachusetts) 2008 Contoocook (New Hampshire) 2002 Tiffin (Ohio) 2007 Cambria County (Pennsylvania) 2005 Centre County (Pennsylvania) 2006 Cumberland-Dauphin Counties (Pennsylvania) 2003 Erie (Pennsylvania) 2005
Marina BudhosAsk Me No Questions
Mount Prospect (Illinois) 2007 (grades 7-10)
Octavia ButlerKindred
Pasadena (California) 2006 Rochester (New York) 2003 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) 2002
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