Resources
Files in PDF format require Adobe Reader.
Big Read Links
- The NEA's Big Read Website
- The NEA'S Reader's guide for Fahrenheit 451.
- The NEA's Teacher's Guide.
- Record Grant Announcement
Major Speakers & Groups
- David Lawton - January 24, Washington University Assembly Series
- Henry Louis Gates - January 30, Washington University Assembly Series
- Steven Zwicker - February 7, The Future of the Book sponsored by University City Public Library
- Nuruddin Farah - February 14, Washington University Assembly Series
- Actors Gang, 1984 - February 16 & 17, Edison Theatre
- Christopher Buckley - February 21, Washington University Assembly Series
- Denise Lieberman - February 27, Privacy and Technology sponsored by the University City Public Library
- Scott Granneman - February 27, Privacy and Technology sponsored by the University City Public Library
Documents
- Reader's Guide (PDF document, 4.7 MB)
- Frequently Asked Questions (PDF document, 152 KB)
- Partner List (PDF document, 100 KB)
- Calendar of Events (PDF document, 357 KB)
- Book Group Flyer (PDF document, 291 KB)
- Home School Flyer (PDF document, 336 KB)
- High School Flyer (PDF document, 311 KB)
- Resident Assistant Flyer (PDF document, 304 KB)
- Media Literacy Curriculum comparing the book and DVD versions of Fahrenheit 451 (Word Document, 86 KB)
- Reality Bites Education Guide (PDF, 1.5 MB)
Where can I find a copy of Fahrenheit 451?
The following Big Read library partners have extra copies of Fahrenheit 451 in circulation:
- St. Louis County Library
- St. Louis Public Library
- Saul Brodsky Jewish Community Library
- University City Public Library
- The Municipal Library Consortium of St. Louis County
- Washington University Libraries
These Big Read participating book stores also have copies available for purchase:
- Barnes and Nobles, 8871 Ladue Rd., 314-862-6280
- Barnes and Nobles, Euclid/Children's Place, 314-362-3240
- Left Bank Books, 399 N. Euclid, 314-367-6731
- Subterranean Books, 6275 Delmar, 314-862-6100
- Washington University Campus Book Store, Mallinckrodt Center, 314-935-5666
- Missouri History Museum Gift Shop
