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Announcing the 2020 All Iowa Reads Selections!

The 2020 All Iowa Reads selections were announced live on Iowa Public Radio’s Talk of Iowa program with host Charity Nebbe.

2020 All Iowa Reads Selections to be announced Nov. 6 on Iowa Public Radio’s Talk of Iowa Program

The 2020 titles for All Iowa Reads, Teen All Iowa Reads, and Kids All Iowa Reads program from the Iowa Center for the Book will be announced LIVE on Wednesday, Nov. 6.

Iowa Center for the Book Launches 2020 Letters About Literature Program

Letters About Literature is a statewide reading and writing competition for students in grades 4 through 12, who write a letter to an author about the impact of their work.

Ely Public Library to Receive the 2019 Iowa Literacy Award

The library will be awarded a commemorative plaque and $2,000 to further their literacy efforts at a reception on Oct. 25.

All Iowa Reads Author Ted Genoways to Visit Four Iowa Libraries this Fall

Ted Genoways, author of the 2019 All Iowa Reads title "This Blessed Earth: A Year in the Life of an American Family Farm" will visit four libraries across Iowa in October and November.