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Starting today you can stop by any of The Big Read libraries to pick up a copy of this year’s selection, The Shoemaker’s Wife by Adriana Trigiani, and a reading guide that includes all of the great programs we’ve planned to … Continue reading →

The Shoemaker’s Wife by Adriana Trigiani! All of our programs will be announced on February 1, and the brochures and books will be available in libraries then as well.  Please follow us on Facebook or Twitter for updates!

Thank you to everyone who participated in the Big Read 2012 featuring The Paris Wife by Paula McLain! We had a lot of great book discussions and programs based on The Hemingways and their 1920′s expat lifestyle in Paris, and we … Continue reading →

Starting today you can stop by any of The Big Read libraries to pick up a copy of this year’s selection, The Paris Wife by Paula McLain, and a reading guide that includes all of the great programs we’ve planned to … Continue reading →

The Paris Wife by Paula McLain! The programs will be announced on February 1st, and the brochures and books will be available in libraries then as well.  Please follow us on Facebook or Twitter for updates!

A Big Thank You to The Big Read Participants! The Big Read 2011 featured Dave Eggers’ Zeitoun. Ten local libraries hosted Zeitoun-related programming that highlighted New Orleans culture, food, and music, disaster preparedness, and political injustice around the world. Thank … Continue reading →