March 2 is Read Across America Day
Staff -- School Library Journal, 3/1/1998
Dr. Seuss's birthday--March 2--will be celebrated with "Read Across America Day," a national reading campaign spearheaded by the National Education Association. NEA, and other participating organizations, including ALA, are advocating that all children read a book the evening of March 2. For information on event planning and to download a certificate for readers with a drawing by illustrator Tomie dePaola, visit www.nea.org/readacross.



















