The Great American Read is an eight-part series, hosted by Meredith Vieira, that explores and celebrates the power of reading, told through the prism of America’s 100 best-loved novels. It investigates how and why writers create their fictional worlds, how we as readers are affected by these stories, and what these 100 different books have to say about our diverse nation and our shared human experience.
Electronic List of America's 100 Best-loved Novels
Printable Checklist of America's 100 Best-loved Novels
Vote for your favorite book!
Vote at pbs.org/greatamericanread and through hashtag voting via Facebook and Twitter using #GreatReadPBS.
In Your Community
Join WKAR for a series of events and activities to explore and celebrate the power of reading!
- WKAR and MSU Walk and Talk Book Club
- East Lansing's Moonlight Film Festival featuring The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
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This is the time of year when many of us pick out new books to read on summer vacation or visit the library with little ones home from school. In…
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WKAR Family produces the fourth and final video within the new video series on STEM vocabulary development through reading. The third video, Kids Can…
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WKAR Family produces the third video within the new video series on STEM vocabulary development through reading. The third video, Kids Can Think and Talk…
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WKAR Family produces the second video within the new video series on STEM vocabulary development through reading. The second video, New Vocabulary Words…
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WKAR Family produces new video series on STEM vocabulary development through reading. The first video, Reading Aloud with Kids Gets Results, encourages…
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Tue. May 22, 8pm on WKAR-HD 23.1 | The Great American Read explores the power of books and the joy of reading through the lens of America’s 100 best-loved…
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Is your favorite book on The Great American Read list of America’s 100 best-loved novels? The Great American Read, hosted by television personality and…