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Poppy wreaths at a war memorial in England.

Make a Poppy: Crafts and Remembrance for Veterans Day

The inside of the convention center with a sign for National Book Festival and many visitors carrying bags walking in front of it.

A Teen “Take” on the National Book Festival: Teens & the World’s Injustices with Lesa Cline-Ransome & Jennifer De Leon

volunteers in blue "event staff" shirts roll up brightly-colored National Book Festival posters

A Teen “Take” on the National Book Festival: Accidental Spies with John Lisle and Janet Wallach

A tree with pieces of paper tied to it with written wishes

Granting a Wish: A Journey Around the World

Four teenagers stare up at the grand dome of the Library of Congress.. The students are standing on an overlook and wearing business-casual clothes. The beautiful windows and arches of the dome are visible.

The Library’s High School Internship Program 2023, Part Two

Can You Solve It? Attend Family Mystery Day On October 21

A cluster of pawpaw fruits on a tree.

Pawpaw: The Story of America in One Fruit

A group of girls wearing Girl Scout vests look up at the Great Hall.

Junior Girl Scout Day at the Library of Congress

Lit Bits: Exploring Identity with Sonia Sotomayor