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Beta Phi Mu Fall 2020 Lecture

  • November 6, 2020
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Beta Phi Mu Omicron Chapter and the Library and Information Science Department at SC&I present What Makes it Legit: Teaching Digital Verification to Spark News Literacy Learning. Using recent examples of social media rumors and misinformation, John Silva and Miriam Romais from the News Literacy Project will dive into t... read more

2017 – Newark Star Ledger

  • October 16, 2020
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On May 17, 2017, the NJ Center for the Book once again celebrated the Letters About Literature student contest sponsored by the Library of Congress. The program and reception, held at the Livingston Student Center on the Livingston Campus of Rutgers University, honored the 2017 New Jersey State Finalists. Notably, the event... read more

2006 – Showcasing Information Literacies

  • October 12, 2020
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New Jersey Notable Books Poster Unveiled In April 2006 the NJ Center for the Book dedicated a special poster, New Jersey Notable Books, 1995-2005 in honor of New Jersey authors. The poster was unveiled at the Art of the Book program the Center co-sponsored with the Rutgers Rare Book Library at the Rutgers Newark Dana [&hell... read more

2020 – National Book Festival

  • August 26, 2020
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The 20th annual Library of Congress National Book Festival celebrated American Ingenuity with presentations by more than 120 celebrated authors historians, and poets. About 25,000 people attended the virtual event held on September 25-27, 2020. Some of the featured authors at the virtual Festival included Jason Reynolds, Co... read more

2020 – Meet the New Jersey Trackers

  • June 19, 2020
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What’s that? You want kids to learn about history and math and science and all that other stuff, and you want them to have fun at the same time? And you’d also like it to be free? Well, guess what? We at the New Jersey Center for the Book think we can help you out….

Literary Lion Award – 2019

  • December 2, 2019
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The NJ Center for the Book was pleased to honor six individuals with its Literary Lion award for 2019 at its Board meeting on November 6, 2019. These individuals were recognized for their service and advocacy for literacy and literacy programs across the state and beyond. Below are excerpts from their awards. Photo left to ... read more

National Book Festival – 2019

  • November 21, 2019
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On Saturday, August 31st, The New Jersey Center for the Book exhibited in the Parade of States at the 2019 National Book Festival, sponsored by the Library of Congress, at the Convention Center in Washington, DC. Tens of thousands of people visited New Jersey’s exhibit. Many picked up the educator’s guide that accompani... read more

Jacqueline Woodson Celebration–2019

  • September 26, 2019
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  The New Jersey Center for the Book, the founder of  the Literacy Alliance of New Jersey, sponsored a statewide celebration of the renowned young people’s author Jacqueline Woodson, at The College of New Jersey campus, on October 16, 2019.  Ms. Woodson, the Library of Congress Ambassador for Youth Literature, 2018-19,... read more

2019 – Jacqueline Woodson Celebration

  • September 26, 2019
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The New Jersey Center for the Book, the founder of  the Literacy Alliance of New Jersey, sponsored a statewide celebration of the renowned young people’s author Jacqueline Woodson, at The College of New Jersey campus, on October 16, 2019.  Ms. Woodson, the Library of Congress Ambassador for Youth Literature, 2018-19, me... read more

2019 – National Book Festival

  • September 12, 2019
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On Saturday, August 31st, The New Jersey Center for the Book exhibited in the Parade of States at the 2019 National Book Festival, sponsored by the Library of Congress, at the Convention Center in Washington, DC. Tens of thousands of people visited New Jersey’s exhibit. Many picked up the educator’s guide that accompani... read more

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