While we love and promote books year-round, October is National Book Month. To join in the celebration, read to children or the elderly. Discuss books in your classroom if you are an instructor. Attend book signings and festivals. Buy a book or several.
DiverseBooks.net offers discount prices on a variety of titles on many subjects to enhance your knowledge and to provide resources for course work. Here are some previously featured selections on a variety of subjects from our publishers:
I Have a Dream: A 50th Year Testament to the March That Changed America, by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, with photographs by Bob Adelman, $44.95 (List price: $49.99), Pearson, August 2013, ISBN-10: 0133498395, ISBN-13: 978-0133498394, pp. 256.
This book chronicle events leading up to the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom and the events on that great day, Aug. 28, 1963, including numerous angles of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. giving his soul-stirring “I Have a Dream” speech. The book was published in celebration of the 50th anniversary of this address and includes the text of the speech and more than 100 stunning photos from the Civil Rights Movement and the march. The photographs are by Bob Adelman, who followed the Movement as the official photographer for the Congress of Racial Equality and contributed work to many publications.
http://diversebooks.net/i-have-a-dream-a-50th-year-testament-to-the-mrch-that-changed-america.html
Legend of the Free State of Jones, by Rudy H. Leverett, $22.50, List Price: $25.00, University of Mississippi Press, ISBN 9781604735710, pp. 143.
