One Book | One Minnesota

Minnesota, let's read together!

One Book | One Minnesota is a statewide book club that invites Minnesotans of all ages to read a common title and come together virtually to enjoy, reflect, and discuss.

Libraries are essential for connection, and through One Book | One Minnesota, libraries across the state will connect their communities through stories and bring Minnesotans closer together.

One Book Chapter 12: Summer 2024

July 29 - September 22, 2024

The featured title is Sharks in the Time of Saviors by Kawai Strong Washburn.

Learn more about the book, read about the author, and find reading and discussion guides at One Book One Minnesota, opens a new window.

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Virtual Author Conversation: Kawai Strong Washburn in conversation with V.V. Ganeshananthan

Wednesday, August 21, 7:00 p.m.

Kawai Strong Washburn will take part in a statewide discussion about his book Sharks in the Time of Saviors and other work.

The discussion will take place over Zoom.

One Book | One Minnesota is presented by The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library, as the Minnesota Center for the Book, in partnership with State Library Services and sponsored by Blaze Credit Union. Program partners also include Council of Regional Public Library System Administrators; Mackin VIA; Minitex; the Minnesota Department of Education; Macmillan Publishers; and Recorded Books. This program is made possible in part through an appropriation from the Minnesota State Legislature to The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library as the Minnesota Center for the Book.

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