The Big Read is an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts, designed to restore reading to the center of American culture. The NEA presents The Big Read in partnership with the Institute of Museum and Library Services and in cooperation with Arts Midwest. The Big Read brings together partners across the country to encourage reading for pleasure and enlightenment.
Hendry County Library Cooperative. Clewiston.
The Joy Luck Club-$7,500
Communities In Schools of Putnam County, Inc. East Palatka, FL
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer-$7,490
Nassau County Public Library System, Fernandina Beach, FL- The Maltese Falcon$10,000
Florida Center for the Book / Broward Public Library Foundation
Fort Lauderdale, FL. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
$20,000
Suwannee River Regional Library Live Oak, FL, The Call of the Wild$4,600
Florida Center for the Literary Arts at Miami Dade College, Miami, FL, Love Medicine$20,000
Charlotte County Library System, Port Charlotte, FL
Edgar Allan Poe $9,640
Martin County Board of County Commissioners, Stuart, FL
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer$16,160
Hillsborough County Public Library, Tampa, FL, The Joy Luck Club$20,000.
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