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	<description>Anchorage Public Library's Big Read: Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird</description>
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		<title>Being Heard:</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 18:53:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Community Forum on Equal Justice
Tonight, Feb. 21 from 5:00-7:00pm there will be a forum on Community Justice held at Boney Courthouse. Join Justice Robert Eastaugh of the Alaska Supreme Court and members of the Supreme Court&#8217;s Advisory Committee on Fairness and Access for a community conversation on &#8220;Fairness &#38; Access in Alaska&#8217;s Courts: Ensuring Equal Treatment for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aplbigread.wordpress.com&blog=2139417&post=52&subd=aplbigread&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Reaching Out</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:13:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Collaboration among Anchorage Public Library, Sisters in Crime and the Iditarod Race Committee has led to an amazing first for the Iditarod. Children at 14 checkpoints along the Iditarod Trail will receive new books from Jane Blaile, this year’s Teacher on the Trail.
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		<title>Booklovers Quiz Show</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 10:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Settings for $100&#8243; &#8220;First lines for $50.&#8221; You know what we&#8217;re playing, so play along!
That&#8217;s right ladies and gents, it&#8217;s time for the Booklover&#8217;s Quiz Show! Come out Tuesday the 19th from 12-1pm and test your knowledge. Think you&#8217;re the biggest bookworm in Anchorage? Prove it! Meet up with fellow bibliophiles and put yourself to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aplbigread.wordpress.com&blog=2139417&post=50&subd=aplbigread&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Plans</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 23:26:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are several fun events coming up this weekend. The first takes place tonight (see previous post) at the museum.  Since it&#8217;s a long weekend for many of us thanks to President&#8217;s Day, Monday&#8217;s activities are also included in this post.
Saturday, the 16th, there is a book discussion being held at the Loussac Library. This is part [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aplbigread.wordpress.com&blog=2139417&post=48&subd=aplbigread&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What are you doing Friday night?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2008 19:18:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nothing? Not any more! Tomorrow night, Feb. 15, the Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center is presenting &#8220;Our Story, Our Rhythm, Our Song.&#8221; The event starts at 7pm and will be held in the auditorium. Enjoy the richness of African-American culture with the whole family as local artists gather to present a verbal &#38; visual feast honoring the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aplbigread.wordpress.com&blog=2139417&post=46&subd=aplbigread&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hairspray</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 20:43:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the partnerships the library has for the Big Read this year is with the musical, Hairspray. Because of the way the musical deals with issues of racism and discrimination in the early 60s, we thought this would be a perfect pairing! The musical will run from Thursday, Feb. 14 through Tuesday, Feb. 19 in the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aplbigread.wordpress.com&blog=2139417&post=43&subd=aplbigread&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Getting started</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 01:05:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just began re-reading TKM.  I bought the beautiful hard-cover 35th anniversary edition but it sat on my bookshelf.    This book is so blended with the movie version&#8211;it&#8217;s hard not to read anything Atticus Finch says and not get a mental picture of Gregory Peck.
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		<title>If you liked To Kill a Mockingbird&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2007 03:28:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;d like to read works by authors admired by Harper Lee, you might enjoy:
Jane Austen&#8217;s Mansfield Park (1814)
Truman Capote&#8217;s The Grass Harp (1951)
Mark Twain&#8217;s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885)
If you&#8217;d like to read other books set in the South, you might enjoy:
Olive Ann Burns&#8217; Cold Sassy Tree (1984)
Zora Neale Hurston&#8217;s Their Eyes Were [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aplbigread.wordpress.com&blog=2139417&post=22&subd=aplbigread&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hello Anchorage! Let&#8217;s read a book!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 19:24:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Big Read. Copies of To Kill a Mockingbird can be found at Anchorage Public Library.
Please visit the Discussion Pages to discuss various aspects of To Kill a Mockingbird with other members of the community.
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