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The Geneva Reads Initiative is a partnership between schools and libraries, government and community agencies, and others in Geneva, to raise the level of literacy in people of all ages and to increase the importance of reading and the reader in the community.

Three Cups of Tea

During the month of January, members of the Geneva community will have the opportunity to read and respond to Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin's book Three Cups of Tea. This extraordinary book, tells the story of Greg Mortenson's incredible journey from mountaineer to humanitarian and provides a foundation for exploring the concepts of personal transformation and individuals as agents of social change.

Free Children’s Books Placed in Geneva

By Kelsey Lagana, Bonner Leader for Literacy - Geneva Reads is placing Bright Blue Bookshelves in the Geneva community to provide books for people to read or take home and share with their families. The books are free. The shelves are stocked with “gently used books” and are donated by individuals and agencies in the community.
 


There are currently five bookshelves placed in Geneva: at Geneva General Pediatrics Office, Department of Social Security, Child and Family Resource Center, Court Yard Apartments Administrative Building, and the Presbyterian Church.