September Activity Calendar Reads

Observe a daily holiday by reading a book!

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Book cover for "1,000 words to sign"
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5 stars
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SEPTEMBER 24 IS WORLD DAY OF THE DEAF; RECOMMENDED DUE TO TEACHES SIGN LANGUAGE
Book cover for "Democracy"
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4 stars
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SEPTEMBER 15 IS INTERNATIONAL DEMOCRACY DAY; RECOMMENDED DUE TO DEMOCRACY NONFICTION
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"From the former secretary of state and bestselling author -- a sweeping look at the global struggle for democracy and why America must continue to support the cause of human freedom. From the end of the Cold War and the collapse of the Soviet Union to the ongoing struggle for human rights in the Middle East, Condoleezza Rice has served on the front lines of history. As a child, she was an eyewitness to a third awakening of freedom, when her hometown...
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SEPTEMBER 7 IS SUPERHUMAN DAY; RECOMMENDED DUE TO A COLLECTION OF STORIES BY THOSE WITH DISABILITIES
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A groundbreaking collection of first-person writing on the joys and challenges of the modern disability experience: Disability Visibility brings together the voices of activists, authors, lawyers, politicians, artists, and everyday people whose daily lives are, in the words of playwright Neil Marcus, "an art . . . an ingenious way to live." • Edited by MacArthur "Genius Grant" Fellow Alice Wong
“Shares perspectives
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Book cover for "The Only Plane in the Sky"
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4 stars
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SEPTEMBER 11 IS PATRIOT DAY; RECOMMENDED DUE TO 9/11 HISTORY NONFICTION
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

"This is history at its most immediate and moving...A marvelous and memorable book." —Jon Meacham

"Remarkable...A priceless civic gift...On page after page, a reader will encounter words that startle, or make him angry, or heartbroken." —The Wall Street Journal

"Had me turning each page with my heart in my throat...There's been...
Book cover for "Real right to vote"
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5 stars
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SEPTEMBER 24, 2024 IS NATIONAL VOTER REGISTRATION DAY; RECOMMENDED DUE TO VOTING NONFICTION
Book cover for "Ten ways not to commit suicide"
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SEPTEMBER 10 IS WORLD SUICIDE PREVENTION DAY
Book cover for "Thirty seconds over Tokyo"
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SEPTEMBER 2 IS VICTORY OVER JAPAN DAY; RECOMMENDED DUE TO WWII HISTORY