Anansi Picture Book Challenge
Students who read* 10 or more picture books from our Anansi Reads list by October 15, 2013 will receive an Africana Reading Certificate. Exemplary reading achievements will be recognized at the Children's Africana Awards Ceremony and Book Festival, Saturday November 9, 2013 at the Smithsonian's National Museum of African Art. Details at Africana Book Club
*Adults can read books to pre-readers
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Sankofa Chapter Book Challenge
Students are invited to promote their favorite Sankofa Reads chapter book in a creative way -- a poster, a song, a rap, or a review (written, video, or audio). Deadline October 15, 2013. Students will receive an Africana Reading Certificate and exemplary submissions will be posted online and recognized at the Children's Africana Awards and Book Festival Saturday, November 9, 2013 at Smithsonian's National Museum of African Art in Washington, DC. Details at Africana Book Club
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Become a Reading Sponsor
Help young people meet the
Reading Sponsors will be recognized at the
Children's Africana Book Awards Ceremony and Book Festival
Saturday, November 9, 2013, National Museum of African Art
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Brenda Randolph, Senior Editor of Bala Issue 5: June 2013
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