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Goodbye ‘Summer Slide’: Odessa’s historic library kicks off 2025 summer reading program

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Education

ODESSA — Delaware’s oldest free library is inviting young readers to dive into books this summer as part of its annual literacy initiative. “Our goal isn’t just to keep kids reading,” said Katryna Cera Proulx, director of the Corbit-Calloway Memorial Library. “We want to inspire a lifelong passion for books through fun, community-driven programs and rewards.” The Corbit-Calloway Memorial Library …

THE NEA GRANT WILL HELP THE NEW CASTLE COUNTY LIBRARIES CREATE PROGRAMMING CENTERED ON A CONTEMPORARY MEMOIR.

NCCo. Libraries get fed. grant for reading program

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Education

New Castle County Libraries will get $20,000 through a federal grant to create programming around a memoir about immigration, assimilation and culture. The 15 branches in the New Castle County library system will use “The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir” by Thi Bui as inspiration for the program. “Thi Bui’s graphic memoir ‘The Best We Could Do’ was …