Read Across America celebration at Merle Hay Mall

Des Moines teachers celebrate reading with free books

DES MOINES, IA (02/29/2012)(readMedia)-- The public is invited to come and celebrate National Read Across America day, an annual reading motivational awareness program that calls for every child in every community to celebrate reading on March 2, the birthday of beloved children's author, Dr. Seuss. Des Moines area teachers will host a party at Merle Hay Mall. The event features a free book give-away, free cookies, prizes for best costume, games, and more.

WHO:

Read Across America celebration sponsored by the Iowa State Education Association, the Des Moines Education Association, Everybody WINS! Iowa, Merle Hay Mall, and SmileMakers.

WHAT:

An event celebrating reading.

WHEN: Friday March 02, 2012 at 05:00PM Central Time (US & Canada)
WHERE: Merle Hay Mall
3800 Merle Hay Road
Des Moines, Iowa 50322