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Object of the Week for July 22

29c Classic Books

Issued in honor of the Literacy Volunteers of America conference in 1993, this set of stamps commemorates four of the most famous literary works in American history. All four stories celebrate perseverance and adventurous spirit through literature!

How and Why We Read

Books, Stamps and Exhibits

  1. American Women Writers – and Readers
  2. American Classics for Young Readers
  3. Smithsonian and Library of Congress Present Asian American Literature Festival
  4. A Model for Creating an Inclusive American Lit Curriculum
  5. Her Story: A Century of Women Writers -Exhibit open NOW
  6. Fantastic Worlds: Science and Fiction, 1780-1910 Exhibit
  7. Visit the National Postal Museum