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Kansas Reads: The Learning Tree by Gordon Parks is a statewide project that encourages Kansas adults to read, discuss and experience the same book.  The project is sponsored by the Kansas Center for the Book at the State Library and promoted by Kansas libraries, bookstores, and others from January 29 through April 30, 2007. 
The Learning Tree by Gordon Parks

Kansas Reads -- Gordon Parks -- The Learning Tree
   

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► Arikah Encyclopedia -- Gordon Parks

 

► Digital Journalist - Tribute to Gordon Parks - Photos & More

 

► Gale Thomson - Black History - Gordon Parks

 

► Internet Movie Database - Gordon Parks

 

► Kodak - Gordon Parks, Memories Left Behind, Gallery & Video Clips

 

► Library of Congress FSA Photographs: Documenting America, Gallery

 

► Minnesota Public Broadcasting - Gordon Parks, Video Interview Clip

 

► New York Times Obituary - Gordon Parks, 1912 - 2006

 

► National Public Radio - Article & Audio Clip - A Great Day for Gordon Parks

 

► PBS News Hour interview from 1998 - Article & Audio Clip - Half Past Autumn

 

► Pop Photo Obituary - An Homage to Gordon Parks - Article with Photos
 

 

► Additional Resources

College, library, center and other related resources

► Discussion Questions 

Questions designed to generate study, insight and group participation

► TLT Logo Images

Various logo sizes of jpg, gif and PDF formatted images for Kansas Reads & KCFB -- Use for your posters, newsletters and e-mails.

► Program Ideas

Several suggestions that will help your group or community become more involved and focused on the project. Plus, a list of potential presentations and speakers.

► Bookmarks

These colorful, downloadable bookmarks can be used to promote the project within your organization and community -- available in PDF and MS Publisher formats.

► Links

Several related website links that will quickly provided you related information.

 
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