Open Books

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The Short Story - Episode 1

In our first episode, we discuss the store's bestselling title and make a few related recommendations, talk briefly ab...

One of our fabulous partners, Best Western River North Hotel-Chicago, won a shopping spree at the Open Books store. Watch how much fun they had and...

Ana and her mentor Rachel discuss ReadThenWrite, Open Books' newest program which combines the best elements of a book group and writers' workshop ...

Vals for Vols is Open Books' annual volunteer appreciation event where our fabulous vols are feted with desserts, discounts, and prizes. At Vals fo...

Carol, one of our fabulous volunteers, describes what it's like to work with Flavio during the inaugural ReadThenWrite session. Offered by Open Bo...

Open Books offers ReadThenWrite, an immersive reading, writing, and publishing experience for teenage authors. Here, Jessica of Columbia Explorers...

Literacy Works' mission is to fulfill the promise of a basic human right: to read, write, and interpret the world. To accomplish its mission, Liter...

Open Books, a literacy non-profit in Chicago celebrates the opening of its donation-based bookstore, which funds their literacy programs.

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Recorded on March 10, 2012 using a Flip Video camcorder.