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Jim Cramer Talks About National Readathon Day

Watch and listen to the video below to enjoy what Jim Cramer has to say about the power of books and reading–and be sure to join him and your fellow readers on National Readathon Day and make #TimeToRead.

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Readathon Resources for Bookstores, Libraries, and Schools

Bookstores, libraries, and schools can host a “reading party” on Saturday, January 24 from Noon – 4 PM.

First, let us know that you plan to host a Readathon party by emailing us at readathon@penguinrandomhouse.com. The first 100 venues to enroll will receive a free Readathon poster to support your event!

Next, be sure to list the event on your January events calendars, write about it in your newsletters, and begin talking about the event with your regular customers, readers or students. You can download any of the posters, banners, logos and graphics below to post to your website, use in your newsletter, or print out for display.

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Jacqueline Woodson Talks About National Readathon Day

Watch and listen to the video below to enjoy what Jacqueline Woodson has to say about the power of books and reading–and be sure to join her and your fellow readers on National Readathon Day and make #TimeToRead.

Click here to learn more about Jacqueline Woodson.

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Ina Garten Talks About National Readathon Day

Watch and listen to the video below to enjoy what Ina Garten has to say about the power of books and reading–and be sure to join her and your fellow readers on National Readathon Day and make #TimeToRead.

Click here to learn more about Ina Garten.

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Ken Follett Talks About National Readathon Day

Watch and listen to the video below to enjoy what Ken Follett has to say about the power of books and reading–and be sure to join him and your fellow readers on National Readathon Day and make #TimeToRead.

Click here to learn more about Ken Follett.

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Khaled Hosseini Talks About National Readathon Day

Watch and listen to the video below to enjoy what Khaled Hosseini has to say about the power of books and reading–and be sure to join him and your fellow readers on National Readathon Day and make #TimeToRead.

Click here to learn more about Khalid Hosseini.

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Publishers Weekly: National Book Foundation Draws Partners for Readathon

November 11, 2014 — On Your Marks: The National Book Foundation, GoodReads, Mashable and Penguin Random House have partnered to launch a National Readathon Day on Jan. 24, 2015 . . . Keep reading at NPR.

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NPR Book News: On Your Marks

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Shelf Awareness: National Readathon Day Debuts January 24

November 11, 2014 — The National Book Foundation, GoodReads, Mashable and Penguin Random House are creating National Readathon Day, which will take place on Saturday, January 24, 12-4 p.m. (in each respective time zone) . . . Keep reading at Shelf Awareness.

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LA Times:First National Readathon Day planned for Jan. 24, 2015

November 11, 2014 — Wouldn’t you like to curl up with a good book for four hours straight some gray Saturday in January? Penguin Random House hopes so. The publisher is behind the efforts to launch America’s first National Readathon Day, Jan. 24, 2015, from noon to 4 p.m . . . Keep reading at LA Times.

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