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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1987
Page
11
Betty Debnam outlines 1987 as The Year of the Reader. Universal Press Syndicate notes many Americans struggle or fail to read and urges improved literacy. President Reagan and Congress designate 1987 to highlight reading and the 200th birthday of the Constitution.
California celebrates Year of the Reader with stories for kids and parents. Cap'n O G Readmore on ABC promotes reading. Richard Egielski, New York artist, wins 1987 Caldecott for Hey Al with author Arthur Yorinks. published by Farrar Straus Giroux.
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