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Great Reads from Great Places is a program from the Library of Congress Center for the Book to showcase the literary heritage of the nation's states and territories.
Shreya Khullar, Iowa’s first Student Poet Ambassador, will join two upcoming virtual visits with 2021 All Iowa Reads authors Randy Ribay and Remy Lai.
Beginning in May and throughout the remainder of the year, the authors will appear in nine webinars open to the public to discuss their All Iowa Reads title and answer questions from attendees.
Earth’s Bounty in Iowa will be held via Zoom and will feature two guest speakers, a professor of history and a farmer storyteller, who will speak on the state’s rich history of agriculture.
The Iowa Center for the Book has selected three titles for adults, teens, and kids.
