NEA's Read Across America 2007
Getting Children Excited About Reading
Photo Gallery
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NEA Secretary-Treasurer Lily Eskelsen read children's classics
like "The Cat in the Hat" to first graders at John Quincy Adams
Elementary School in Washington, D.C. Photo by NEA staff
photographer Patrick G. Ryan.
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First graders Yanira Torres, Marcela Gonzales and Keily Rubio
at John Quincy Adams Elementary School in Washington, D.C.,
read "The Cat in the Hat," which celebrates its 50th birthday
this year. Photo by NEA staff photographer Patrick G. Ryan
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(l-r): Supermodel Alek Wek, NFL linebacker Keith Bulluck of the
Tennessee Titans, Miss Universe Zuleyka Rivera, tennis star
Serena Williams, acress Constance Marie and NEA Executive
Committee member Michael Marks turned the stage over to
the famous Cat in the Hat to close out NEA's "Reading on the
Red Carpet" reading event. Photo by Dima Gavrysh.
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The Celeste Bartos Forum at The New York Public Library was
transformed into a reading wonderland with seven uniquely
designed "reading lounges" such as "The Lorax Lounge" to get
kids excited about reading at NEA's "Reading on the Red Carpet"
event. Photo by Dima Gavrysh.
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