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of book events in Rhode Island
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Links about reading, writing, making, and sharing books in Rhode Island
Let's Talk Books: RI Book Blog
Each month, Rhode Island Center for the Book at Providence Public Library's Let's Talk Books blog will feature a RI writer, reader, or book artist who will share their thoughts. To start off the new year, join in a discussion of the Reading Across RI 2009 selection, Five Skies, by posting your comments about this novel...
Writing Contest
Letters About Literature 2009
Deadline: December 6, 2008
Congratulations to ...
Level 1 State Winner and National Runner-up:
Julia Zubiago, Grade 6, East Greenwich
Letter to J. K. Rowling,, author of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Level 2 State Winner
Nolan McHale-Rossi, Grade 8, Barrington Middle School, Barrington
Letter to Mary Roach, author of Stiff
Level 3 State Winner and one of 12 National Honorable Mentions
Gabrielle Sclafani, Grade 10, Barrington High School, Barrington
Letter to Wally Lamb, author of She's Come Undone
Previous events
Tiny State • Tiny Books: Miniature Books in Rhode Island
In the News!
Letters about Literature update
Opportunities abound to celebrate the art of reading by John Bucci, Providence Journal
Keynote Speaker: Author Ann Hood (~ 9 minutes)
RI Center for the Book Annual Meeting - June 3, 2008
View complete video ~ 40 minutes
Watch Letters about Literature Level 2 State Winner
Nolan McHale-Rossi, Grade 8, Barrington Middle School, Letter to Mary Roach, author of Stiff
Watch Letters about Literature Level 3 State Winner &
one of 12 National Honorable Mentions!
Gabrielle Sclafani, Grade 10, Barrington High School,
Letter to Wally Lamb, author of She's Come Undone
Watch the Reading Across RI 2008
May Breakfast/Reception
with author Sara Gruen
May 9 & 10, 2008