Books Change Lives
Author | : Michael Thompson |
Publisher | : DIANE Publishing |
Total Pages | : 88 |
Release | : 1997-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 0788144731 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780788144738 |
Rating | : 4/5 (31 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: "Books Change Lives" was the Library of Congress's national reading promotion theme for 1993-1994. This report provides details about how this reading promotion campaign developed and what happened around the country that made this campaign so popular; it also makes available the ideas that have proven so effective in the promotion of reading; it shares some of the best and most inspirational statements, ideas, and graphics generated by the campaign; and stimulates thinking on how to make future campaigns even more effective. Includes contributions from students who participated in the essay contests. Illustrated.