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Jersey Proud: Book Lovers Ball at Hawkins Street School

United Way of Greater Newark’s My Very Own Library program recipient Newark’s Hawkins Street School celebrated a Book Lovers Ball for its students. The event included a Lincoln-Douglas style debate on the topic of digital books versus printed books followed by dancing, musical selections and a read-aloud of “A Library” written by Nikki Giovanni.

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