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Pictures of the Week | Scenes from the Read-Across-the-Globe Initiative
Jacqueline Briggs Martin's Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table was selected as the book "Read Across the Globe" this year on October 19.
Scenes from READERS to EATERS: Read Across the Globe Jacqueline Briggs Martin's Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table (READERS to EATERS, 2014), illustrated by Eric-Shabazz Larkin, was selected as the book "Read Across the Globe" this year on October 19. The initiative was sponsored by the Points of Light Foundation to raise awareness of literacy issues around the world. The event spanned 17 time zones and 30 countries including Honduras, Ecuador, Romania, Poland, Spain, Rwanda, South Africa, South Korea, Hong Kong and the United States. 
Allorie Kemp from "Sister 2 Sistah" reading at Harmony Science Academy, Houston, TX
Reading Farmer Will in Ecuador
Reading Farmer Will in Romania
Celebrating Read Across the Globe in the library of Edgar Allan Poe Elementary in Houston, TX, left to right: Neal Bush, Chair of Points of Light and Barbara Bush Huston Literacy Foundation: Philip Lee, publisher, READERS to EATERS; and Della Jones, "Read Across the Globe" program coordinator.
American Red Cross base in South Korea: U.S. Marines signing up to read
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