Long Beach City College Library

LONG BEACH READS ONE BOOK PROGRAM 2006

"My California: Journeys by Great Authors"


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My California
Journeys by Great Authors

My California

by Michael Chabon, Aimee Liu (Contributor), T. Jefferson Parker (Contributor), Mary MacKey (Contributor), Hector Tobar (Contributor), Thomas Steinbeck (Contributor), Edward Humes (Contributor), Matt Warshaw (Contributor), Firoozeh Dumas (Contributor), Devorah Major (Contributor), Donna Wares (Editor), Mark Arax (Editor), et al. See more about contributors at: http://www.mycaliforniaproject.org/participants.shtml

Again this year, the city of Long Beach has committed to reading a book together as a community in the Long Beach Reads One Book Program. The aim of this program is to promote reading, literacy and fellowship as the community joins in discussion of the book.

For More Information about the book see:

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Los Angeles


Long Beach City College


Long Beach Public Library

LBPL Foundation

invite you to join in reading
and discussion activities of the


Long Beach Reads One Book Program

Book Week March 2-18, 2006


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Here’s how you can become involved now:

  • Read and enjoy this insightful, delightful work
  • Read it & donate your copy to the LBCC LIBRARY
  • Read it & bring your thoughts, photos, or sketches for A CALIFORNIA MINUTE — Video Diary Project .
    Contact C.C. Sadler, x4255 or csadler@lbcc.edu
  • Read it and join the anticipated book club meetings
  • Instructors, read it & incorporate it into one of your spring courses. (Book orders are due in October!)
  • Instructors, encourage your students to read it and submit a response for IMPRESSIONS—Choose Your Medium,
    a creative response to My California for writers and artists of many media: dance, photography, personal essays, poetry, family histories, sketches, murals, oral interpretation — YOUR medium — to be displayed at the college

 
My California
 

is available for purchase
at the LBCC bookstore,
and to borrow from the LBCC Library


For more information, contact Jordan Fabish, x4919
or jfabish@lbcc.edu



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