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Carrie Underwood reads y'all

Thursday, September 21, 2006 – Carrie Underwood was selected by her home state of Oklahoma to participate in its statewide literacy initiative for the “Read Ya’ll” poster campaign. These posters were funded by Underwood’s hometown library system, The Eastern Oklahoma District Library system, and are distributed free of charge to every public, school, academic and special library in Oklahoma.

Underwood is the sixth cover subject since the campaign began in 2002. Previous campaigns included Governor Brad Henry and First Lady Kim Henry, Toby Keith, Kristin Chenoweth, James Garner and author Dana Dunbar.


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CD review - My Savior Carrie Underwood's gospel music album may not be traditional in the sense that she sings these songs the same way she heard them as a child growing up. However, on the traditional/modern country music spectrum, this album leans closer to traditional country music than just about anything Underwood's recorded. Underwood always sings well, no matter how her songs are arranged, but it's a true treat to hear that voice without much of the big production that usually accompanies it. ...
CD review - My Gift It makes logical sense that Carrie Underwood, arguably mainstream country music's best pure vocalist, would make a Christmas album. And make no mistake about it, this is a 'Christmas' album, as opposed to a 'holiday' release. These 11 tracks are nearly all spiritual in nature. Therefore, you won't hear about Santa, reindeer or even toys under the tree. The only truly secular track is "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas," which is not – by a long ...
CD review - Cry Pretty Carrie Underwood's life was reading straight from the storybooks: one of the few American Idol Winners with ongoing success; a professional athlete for a husband; a beautiful baby boy. The string of great fortune turned sharply in 2017, when Underwood began the unfathomable experience of three consecutive lost pregnancies. This was atop a frightening fall at her home that ended with her face in nearly 50 stitches. Sharing these moments with her fans makes the beamingly-beautiful singer ...


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