10/22/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/22/2024 12:07
October 22, 2024
FDOE Press Office
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Tallahassee, Fla., October 22, 2024 - Today, Florida Commissioner of Education Manny Diaz, Jr., announced October's chosen books for the Commissioner's Book of the Month, a monthly reading challenge to promote literacy and reading engagement in preK-12 schools. Each month, Commissioner Diaz highlights five recommended books - one per selected grade range.
"Floridians have experienced challenges this fall due to hurricanes Helene and Milton, but Florida's students are resilient," said Commissioner of Education Manny Diaz, Jr. "As Floridians recover from these storms, I encourage families to spend time reading together."
The Commissioner's recommendations for October 2024 are:
The selections for each month can be found on the Commissioner's Book of the Month page of the FDOE website.
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