The Poughkeepsie

BIG READ

Eve of the Revolution

BR Prof Development 2023

Free Educator’s Professional Development Day (for K-12 teachers)

Tuesday, August 20, 2024
8:00am – 3:00pm (lunch & coffee provided)
Boardman Road Branch Library, 141 Boardman Ave, Poughkeepsie

Stay tuned for more information!

If you are an educator and would like to be notified about this event, please contact Michele Muir at mmuir@poklib.org or (845) 485-3445 x3325.

This program is made possible in collaboration with The Art Effect.

Each year, the library chooses a book for the Big Read, which encourages the community to read, discuss, and participate in thematic events.

Rise to Rebellion by Jeff Shaara

Borrow Rise to Rebellion by Jeff Shaara

About Jeff Shaara

Additional Resources Coming Soon!

Teen Reads

Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson

Borrow Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson

Rebellion 1776 by Laurie Halse Anderson

Rebellion 1776 by Laurie Halse Anderson

Coming soon!

About Laurie Halse Anderson

Alexander Hamilton by Jonathan Hennessey

Borrow Alexander Hamilton by Jonathan Hennessey

Author Jonathan Hennesey

About Jonathan Hennessey

Little Read

Independent Dames by Laurie Halse Anderson

Borrow Independent Dames by Laurie Halse Anderson

About Laurie Halse Anderson

Additional Resources Coming Soon!

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