Insiders🔒: Tell us your favorite book on Read Across America Day
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – From the Hardy Boys to Robin Cook to Dr. Seuss and other classic children’s books, our anchors shared their favorite stories Thursday morning as we celebrated Read Across America Day on The Morning Show.
Watch the video above to find out whose mom had to hide their favorite childhood story and why Jen was surprised Vic “went into journalism” after he shared his favorite book with the group.
We also want to hear from our Insiders! If you’re a News4JAX Insider, log in and share a comment below about your favorite book or stories that you recommend for children or adults on Read Across America Day.
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A Jacksonville native and proud University of North Florida alum, Francine Frazier has been with News4Jax since 2014 after spending nine years at The Florida Times-Union.
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