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The Great American Read Resumes September 11

By Kanale Rhoden September 7, 2018

Hosted by Meredith Vieira, The Great American Read, is a multi-platform initiative that’s designed to spark a national conversation about reading, literacy and the books that have inspired us. Series returns September 11th, to help discover America's favorite book!Read More

The Great American Read – Top 40 Books, So Far

By Kanale Rhoden August 9, 2018

The Great American Read has reached TWO MILLION votes in the search for America’s best-loved novel. But it’s still anyone’s game! Below are the TOP 40 BOOKS from the list […]Read More

The Great American Read Is In Full Swing

By Kanale Rhoden July 6, 2018

The Great American Read is in full swing. Since it's premiere in May, PBS has received over 1,000,000 votes. NWPB is doing its role to get the word out there. We have a dedicated page on our website, nwpb.org/GAR, where you can: watch the premiere episode, vote for your favorite book and look over the list to discover new books you can read over the summer. Join us in Read More