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Click on the below bookmarks by age band to find out more about each of the 36 Illinois Reads books!

AGES BIRTH TO 4

GRADES K TO 2

GRADES 3 TO 5

GRADES 6 TO 8

GRADES 9 TO 12

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ILLINOIS READS bookmarks and posters are available from the Illinois Reading Council.  Please email your order today while supplies last! 
Download the Birth to 4 BookmarkDownload the Grades K-2 Bookmark Download the Grades 3-5 Bookmark Download the Grades 6-8 BookmarkDownload the Grades 9-12 BookmarkDownload the Adult Bookmark Download the Book Poster of All BooksDownload the Illinois Reads Book Festival Flyer 

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