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Island Readers & Writers

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Organization Overview

Island Readers & Writers (IRW) is an educational nonprofit based in Southwest Harbor, ME, established in 2006. We bring book-based experiences—including author and illustrator visits—to our 26 partner schools, offer exceptional professional development for educators, and host community programs. In 2020, IRW was honored by the Library of Congress’ Literacy Awards for best practices. To date, IRW has given more than 30,000 personalized books to Maine children.
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Education/ Academics