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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">It’s Almost Teen Read Week™ (October 13-19, 2013)<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Teen Read Week™ is a national adolescent literacy initiative created by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA). It began in 1998 and is held annually during the third week of October. Its purpose
 is to encourage teens to be regular readers and library users.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Teen Read Week's sub-theme for this year is Seek the Unknown @ your library, which encourages teens to explore and learn about the unknown through mystery, adventure, sci-fi, and fantasy books. (text from
 the TRW ning)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";font-weight:normal"><a href="http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2013/08/join-teen-read-week-website-new-resources-and-perks">http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2013/08/join-teen-read-week-website-new-resources-and-perks</a>
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</span></span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";font-weight:normal">http://wikis.ala.org/yalsa/index.php/Teen_Read_Week<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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 titles for the “Seek the Unknown” theme.  <o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:black">Katie Anderson, Library Development Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:black">* Youth Services Consultant * Oregon Center for the Book Coordinator *<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:black">Oregon State Library, 250 Winter St. NE, Salem, OR 97301<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:katie.anderson@state.or.us"><span style="color:blue">katie.anderson@state.or.us</span></a>, 503-378-2528<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">September 22-28, 2013<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Celebrate the Freedom to Read
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/OregonReadsBannedBooks"><span style="color:blue">in Oregon</span></a>!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Plan Banned Books Week
<a href="http://www.oregon.gov/osl/LD/Pages/intellectual.aspx#Banned_Books_Week_Planning_Resources">
<span style="color:blue">Activities</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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