POSTERS THAT PROMOTE BOOKS & LIBRARIES A CLOSER LOOK:
THE VACATION READING CLUB •
What do you see in this poster? Are objects represented, or is it abstract?
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What do you notice about the text on the poster? How would you describe it? How many different fonts are used? How do the words relate to the image?
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What is the message of the poster? What do you think a reading club is, and why would anyone want to promote reading? Think about how you feel when you read a great book. How would you communicate that feeling in a poster?
The Vacation Reading Club The Vacation Reading Club: Join now at your public library. Date: Between 1936 and 1939 Artist: WPA Federal Art Project, Iowa Library of Congress https://www.loc.gov/item/98510373/
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POSTERS THAT PROMOTE BOOKS & LIBRARIES