Welcome to the Binghamton Area Reading Council Website!
The Binghamton Area Reading Council of the International Reading Association, member of the New York State Reading Association, serves the areas of Broome, Tioga, Delaware, and Chenango Counties. We are committed to the excellence of reading instruction and the promotion of literacy in the community.
Upcoming Events
ANNUAL SPRING DINNER
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Traditions at the Glen
5:00-8:15 P.M.
FEATURING AWARD-WINNING CHILDREN'S AUTHOR PAM MUÑOZ RYAN
Pam Muñoz Ryan has written over 30 books, from picture books for the very young to young adult novels, including the award-winning ESPERANZA RISING; BECOMING NAOMI LEON; RIDING FREEDOM; PAINT THE WIND; and THE DREAMER. She is the National Education Association Author recipient of the Civil and Human Rights Award; the Virginia Hamilton Award for Multicultural Literature; and is twice the recipient of the Willa Cather Literary Award for writing. Pam lives with her husband in north San Diego County near the Pacific Ocean.