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Malden Reads picks The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind; students to showcase wind- and solar-powered projects at Feb. 10 kickoff
Summary
Malden Reads, coordinated by Urban Media Arts and the Malden Public Library, selected William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer’s The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind as the 2025 One City, One Book. Organizers announced a Feb. 10 kickoff at Bread of Life and showcased student projects inspired by the book.
Malden Reads announced The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer as its 2025 One City, One Book selection and scheduled a community kickoff on Monday, Feb. 10, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Bread of Life facility.
The announcement was made during the Malden City Council meeting by Anne Derser Rose, associate director of Urban Media Arts and a Malden Reads co‑facilitator, who described the program as a citywide community reading effort run by volunteers with anchor partners the Malden Public Library and Urban Media Arts. Derser Rose said the steering committee recommended the Young…
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