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Lizzo joins the reading list for Fort Bend County Library’s first virtual read-a-thon
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· September 7, 2026
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Key points The event is expected to last for 24 hours, but additional information about the schedule and participants can be found through the library's social media pages. A 24-hour virtual Read-A-Thon is being held to promote literacy.
A 24-hour virtual Read-A-Thon is being held to promote literacy. The event will air on social media pages, starting at 10 a.m. on a Tuesday that coincides with World Literacy Day.
Special guests are participating in the read-a-thon, including a singer and rapper from Houston. This person is known for their music and will be joining the reading list for the event. Further details about the virtual Read-A-Thon, including the library hosting the event, are available from the source.
The event is expected to last for 24 hours, but additional information about the schedule and participants can be found through the library's social media pages.
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Category: library Published: September 7, 2026 Source: Houston Public Media (NPR/PBS) Reading time: 1 min
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