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Article: VIRGINIA BEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY INVITES CITIZENS TO READ 'TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD'
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- August 11, 2008
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The city of Virginia Beach issued the following press release:
Virginia Beach Public Library invites citizens to join its citywide book club this fall. Teens and adults are encouraged to read or re-read Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel To Kill a Mockingbird and discuss it with friends and neighbors. The library organized the program, called Virginia Beach Reads, to foster a sense of community, enabling citizens to share and connect with each other as they read and discuss one book.
"Reading the same book at the same time gives us all something in common," said Princess Anne Area Library Manager Neva White, who coordinated Virginia Beach Reads. "To Kill a Mockingbird invokes ...