Denton Reads http://dentonreads.wordpress.com Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card Thu, 24 Jul 2008 03:39:53 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ en hourly 1 http://www.gravatar.com/blavatar/de8c1bc0ecae2422782f3ee891098939?s=96&d=http://s.wordpress.com/i/buttonw-com.png Denton Reads http://dentonreads.wordpress.com 2008 Book & Events Update http://dentonreads.wordpress.com/2008/07/24/2008-book-events-update/ http://dentonreads.wordpress.com/2008/07/24/2008-book-events-update/#comments Thu, 24 Jul 2008 03:39:53 +0000 Starr Hoffman http://dentonreads.wordpress.com/?p=48 ]]>

In 2008, the Denton Reads events will be moved to October, and the book selection is Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card.

The schedule of events thus far includes:

  • September/October: book clubs meet to discuss Ender’s Game
  • October: SciFi-themed Film Festival in Denton
  • Saturday, October 18th: Orson Scott Card visits Denton
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Yes, that’s right, the last of the Denton Reads photos have been uploaded to the Flickr account. To view photos by specific events, see:

staff laughing at a the author lecture

film festivaltree dedicationJulia Butterfly Hill speakingstoryteller

portrait of Julia Butterfly Hillbooksigningfacepainting

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Tickets and Program

Last night, the Denton Reads Film Festival double-feature at the Movie Tavern went beautifully. We’ve got a whole smattering of photos from the event on the Denton Reads Flickr page; click here to see more like the ones below.

Denton Reads poster at Movie Tavern entrance

Taking Tickets

Sue Parks Speaks to Audience

Film Festival Crew

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What: Tree-Planting Ceremony (Julia Butterfly Hill)
When: Sunday, April 22, 3:00pm
Where: Emily Fowler Library (502 Oakland St), Denton

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Presented by the Denton County Master Gardeners (who developed and maintain the xeriscape garden on the south side of the North Branch library).

Wednesday, April 18

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The April 7th, 8pm showing of “Luna: The Stafford Giant Tree-Sit” at UNT Research Park Library has been cancelled.

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Study guide/lesson plan materials and links to the official Denton Reads posters have been added to the Publicity Page.

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The bibliography at the back of The Legacy of Luna is a bit outdated. You can find an updated list of this information here:

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Here’s another showing of “Hoot!” at the Denton Public Library, this time at the North Branch:

  • Saturday, April 7
    • ]]>     http://dentonreads.wordpress.com/2007/04/02/film-schedule-update-dpl/feed/ 0 geekyartistlibrarian     Film Schedule Update (UNT Research Park Library) http://dentonreads.wordpress.com/2007/04/02/film-schedule-update-unt-research-park-library/ http://dentonreads.wordpress.com/2007/04/02/film-schedule-update-unt-research-park-library/#comments Mon, 02 Apr 2007 14:20:45 +0000 Starr Hoffman http://dentonreads.wordpress.com/2007/04/02/film-schedule-update-unt-research-park-library/ ]]>

    Here is the film schedule for UNT’s Research Park Library:

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