Gallery: "The Gift of a Good Book"

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Hannah Tomes reads her book "Mother Mouse", during "The Gift of a Good Book," an event presented by the Cabell County Reading Council on Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at the Huntington Mall.

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Missy Jordan and sons 6-year-old Cohen, right, and 8-year-old Noah, left, listen to a story during "The Gift of a Good Book," an event presented by the Cabell County Reading Council on Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at the Huntington Mall.

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Barbara Carlton, Nichols Elementary principal, reads her book "My Grammie Told Me So", during "The Gift of a Good Book," an event presented by the Cabell County Reading Council on Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at the Huntington Mall.

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Tina Cooper sets with 4-year-old Madilyn Johnston as they listen to stories during "The Gift of a Good Book," an event presented by the Cabell County Reading Council on Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at the Huntington Mall.

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Robin Ramey reads from her book "Butternut Moon", during "The Gift of a Good Book," an event presented by the Cabell County Reading Council on Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at the Huntington Mall.

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Four-year-old Madilyn Johnston picks out her favorite book during "The Gift of a Good Book," an event presented by the Cabell County Reading Council on Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at the Huntington Mall.

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"Cowboy Christmas", is read during "The Gift of a Good Book," an event presented by the Cabell County Reading Council on Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at the Huntington Mall.

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Robin Ramey, from left, Kendy Adams, Barbara Carlton, Hannah Tomes, and Tina Cooper participate in "The Gift of a Good Book," an event presented by the Cabell County Reading Council on Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at the Huntington Mall.

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"The Gift of a Good Book," an event presented by the Cabell County Reading Council takes place on Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at the Huntington Mall.