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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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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.

Download Site pages

Easy find list - click and download any specific site page

 

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

 

Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center
P.O. Box 205, 231 E. Wall
Fort Scott, KS 66701

800-245-3678
Website www.fortscott.com
 

 

Gordon Parks Center for Culture & Diversity

Fort Scott Community College

2108 S. Horton

Fort Scott, KS 66701

800-874-3722, ext. 515

Website ►  http://gordonparkscenter.org
 

 

Kansas State University, University Archives

Papers and photographs about the filming of
The Learning Tree
 

506 Hale Library
Manhattan, KS 66506-1200

785-532-7456

E-mail archives@ksu.edu



Leonard H. Axe Library

Collection of photographs and materials related to the films:
The Learning Tree
and Leadbelly

Pittsburg State University
1605 S. Joplin
Pittsburg KS 66762-5889
620-235-4879
Website http://library.pittstate.edu/spcoll/ndxparks.html
 

 

Mercy Health Center
Exhibit of 27 photographs & several poems by Gordon Parks
 

401 Woodland Hills Blvd.
Fort Scott, KS 66701
620-223-7026

 

Also see Program Ideas

 

 
 

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