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52 Award-Winning Titles Every Book Lover Should Read

A One Year Journal and Recommended Reading List from the American Library Association
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52 Award-Winning Titles Every Book Lover Should Read by the American Library Association presents a curated collection of acclaimed books across various genres, offering insights into each title's significance and impact. This educational and reference guide serves as a treasure trove for readers seeking to explore diverse stories while understanding why these works have been celebrated. It's a perfect companion for anyone looking to deepen their literary journey and discover essential reads.
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From the American Library Association comes a must-read challenge for book lovers to explore!

The American Library Association presents an award-winning must-read book for every week of the year in this beautiful reading log.

Calling all book lovers! Expand your reading list with a one-year reading challenge from the American Library Association (ALA). Including the ALA's insights into each title, notes on the awards they've won, and prompts for further reflection, this journal is a must-have for all bibliophiles and library regulars.

Includes:

  • 52 Award-Winning Titles Every Book Lover Should Read to keep you reading all year
  • Room to reflect on each book as you complete the challenge
  • Pages for your personal reading log, perfect for sharing on social media

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781728244884

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 January 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Sourcebooks, Inc

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 154.0mm

Height: 230.0mm

Weight: 432g

Pages: 224

About the Author

American Library Assocation (ALA) (Author) THE AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that promotes libraries and library education internationally. It is the oldest and largest library association in the world, with more than 57,000 members. American Library Association (ALA) (Author) The American Library Association is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that promotes libraries and library education internationally. It is the oldest and largest library association in the world, with more than 57,000 members.

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