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WSL and Wheedle at the National Book Festival

WSL and Wheedle at the National Book Festival

On Saturday, September 21st, the Wheedle traveled to Washington, D.C. to represent our state in the Pavilion of the States at the National Book Festival. The Pavilion of the States represents the reading and library promotion programs and literary events in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories. When people entered the Pavilion they picked up a Discover Great Places Through Reading map of the United States, which they took around to each state and territory in…

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Washington’s entry for National Book Festival is…

Washington’s entry for National Book Festival is…

Washington State Library staffer Crystal Lentz holds “Wheedle and the Noodle.” (Photo courtesy of Jeff Martin)  Washington will again be represented at one of the top annual book events in America. Every year, the Washington State Library chooses a book to represent Washington in the National Book Festival’s Pavilion of the States exhibit. For 2013, the State Library has chosen “Wheedle and the Noodle,” written by Stephen Cosgrove and illustrated by Robin James, as the book to represent Washington. The…

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