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Reading Comics in Public

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August 30, 2010
Posted by: Gina Gagliano
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Tags: Who Reads First Second Books?

Saturday was Read Comics in Public Day, created by the lovely and talented Brian Heater and Sarah Morean.

In honor of this, picture!*

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*We're cheating: this picture was not actually taken on Saturday.  But I feel that  of everything in our archive, it best captures the spirit of public reading. 

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