Encouraging the Lakeshore communities to read together, one book at a time.

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Come read with us! Our events start in October and November! bigreadlakeshore.com
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Big Read Lakeshore Book Announcement! We're off and running! hope.edu/news/2024/academics…
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New blog post available! Read “Behind the Book: Quey and Ness” by Rachel Leep. blogs.hope.edu/thebigread/bi… We hope you are enjoying Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi as much as we are!
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Introducing our 2023 Big Read books! We are honored to have received a grant from the NEA Big Read, a program of the NEA and Arts Midwest, for the tenth year. For more information, visit our website. bigreadlakeshore.com
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New blog post up! Click the link to read “Remembering: The Last Four Years” by Rachel Leep, as we approach the 10th anniversary of the Big Read Lakeshore. blogs.hope.edu/thebigread/un…
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New blog post up! Click the link to read “Remembering: The First Five Years” as we approach the 10th anniversary of the Big Read Lakeshore. blogs.hope.edu/thebigread/bo…
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We love our local Big Read teachers! @TeacherRowell - you make the magic happen for our program!
Kicking off the @bigreadlake ❤️ Students are SO excited about our beautiful graphic novel Odysseys!
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Meet Circe, our 2022 book selection! We're looking forward to exploring Greek mythology and the Hero's Journey with @MillerMadeline's incredible storytelling in Circe. We're also thrilled to share, for the 9th year, we've received a grant from the @NEABigRead!
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Only TWO days until we announce our 2022 book! 🥳 Who is excited? We certainly are!
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Leif Enger is joining us tonight in collaboration with Western Theological Seminar in Graves Hall, @hopecollege!
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TOMORROW Leif Enger joins us in-person on Hope College's campus; we hope to see you there!
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The Hope College Orchestra is combining their beautiful music with traditional stories! And, our very own Director, Deb Van Duinen, is one of the narrators! We encourage you to attend tomorrow evening.
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March is Reading Month! So tell us... what are you currently reading? 📚
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March is Reading Month! Teachers and educators, tell us what you are doing to celebrate to be featured on our social media and newsletter. It will take less than 2 minutes! ow.ly/a3HL50I7A4o
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Today, we honor the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. We will leave you with one of Dr. King’s many insightful quotes: “Intelligence plus character—that is the goal of true education.”
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We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy Holiday season!
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