ribook @ribook
Rhode Island Center for the Book celebrates the art and heritage of reading, writing, making, and sharing books. ribook.org Rhode Island Joined March 2009-
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Our @Lima_FortesES #school #community is so proud of Dael for being recognized as 1 of the top 5 #readers in #RI! Great work Dael! He was recognized at the RI #StateHouse today! @EdServRIPBS @ribook @ElementaryZone @pvdschools @PTU958 @RIDeptEd @GovDanMcKee
🎙️At age 9, he journeyed from El Salvador to the US — without his parents. On the #RIReport podcast, @jzsalvipoet talks about his new memoir, “Solito,” and @ribook's Maureen Nagle talks about why it’s this year’s Reading Across Rhode Island selection bostonglobe.com/2024/04/18/met…
Grateful and inspired by Javier Zamora and the Center for the Book community! #readingacrossrhodeisland Photos by @MaryMurphyprojo @CommonReads @PellCenter @SalveRegina @SenJackReed @librarycongress
The @Lima_FortesES #News #Crew has a special announcement for 3rd-5th grade #Students about an amazing #reading opportunity from @ribook & @EdServRIPBS! Best of luck to all! youtu.be/Y51laoe490o?fe…
We encourage all to attend on Wed Mar 13 from 6:30 - 8:00 pm for Solito: A Memoir Evening for Educators and Book Discussion Leaders: ripbs.org/education
“We are hoping this selection will encourage Rhode Islanders to think about how we welcome immigrants and refugees to our state,” said @ribook Director Kate Lentz on 2024 Reading Across RI selection "Solito" by @jzsalvipoet. Story by @_jonnywilliams rhodeislandcurrent.com/2024/01/08/mem…
Join the Lincoln School on Friday, October 13th to kick off the The RI Festival of Children's Books and Authors with a discussion on Banned Books! Attendance certificates are available for professional development credit. Sign up at docs.google.com/forms/d/131gGq…
Such a fantastic night with @ElizabethaRush at Ochre Court! Huge thanks to our partners at the @PellCenter! @Milkweed_Books
Some highlights from last night's discussion with Pulitzer-Prize nominated author @ElizabethaRush, who discussed her new book, "The Quickening," at @SalveRegina's Ochre Court. Many thanks to our partner @ribook!
Bring your own lawn chair for the perfect summer evening tomorrow night! Join us outside at #OchreCourt and listen to @ElizabethaRush talk about her new book #TheQuickening!
It's going to be a beautiful night tomorrow for the conversation w/@ElizabethaRush & @JMLudes on the lawn of @SalveRegina's #OchreCourt. Rush will discuss her new book #TheQuickening & time spent in #Antarctica & @GlacierThwaites. @PellCenter @ribook Details below.
We're pleased to partner w/@ribook to host #PulitzerPrize-nominated author @ElizabethaRush to discuss her newest book, "The Quickening," on the lawn at @SalveRegina's Ochre Court on August 1 at 6:30 p.m. Learn more & register here: ow.ly/pHwM50PlUGl
@PellCenter in partnership w/ @ribook to host @ElizabethaRush on 8/1, 6:30pm @SalveRegina. Rush will discuss her new book "THE QUICKENING" and her journey to #Antarctica. #sea_level_rise @GlacierThwaites #climatechange ow.ly/OTij50Pf4X0
The @ribook have announced the winners to their 2023 Poetry Competition, open to students grades 7-12. Please read the beautiful poems awarded the Maureen Kenner Memorial Prize. So grateful mom’s memory and legacy shine on! ribook.org/2023/03/22/poe…
Huge congrats to @ElizabethaRush !! THE QUICKENING is the 2023 RI Great Reads adult selection for the @librarycongress National Book Festival!! #NatBookFest #CenterForTheBook
Secretary Amore had a fantastic time on Saturday at #KidsReadingAcrossRI! This event, organized by the RI Center for the Book, encourages students across Rhode Island to read the same book and engage in community discussions and programs with their classmates. @ribook
Have you checked out the this year's Kids Reading Across Rhode Island selection, the Aquanaut, by @dsantat? Here is a short excerpt read by our CAMP TV Student Reader Finalists! To find more information about @ribook, visit ribook.org. 🐙🦑🦀
Kids Reading Across Rhode Island returns to the Rhode Island State House today with @bignazo @olisri @ribook @LatinoBooksRI @rilibraries @SchLibRI @EdServRIPBS
The books were delivered to libraries in Pawtucket and Providence. A couple of questionable-looking characters from @bignazo were also on hand to catch up on their summer reading!
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