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‘Read With Jenna’ debuts cozy Book Nook aboard MSC Seascape sailing from Galveston
By Derrick Shore, Heather Kansteiner at KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)
· July 2, 2026
· 2 min read
Book clubs are booming, and Houston readers have one more reason to pack a tote: Read with Jenna has installed two custom “Book Nooks” aboard MSC Seascape, the cruise ship that sails from Galveston. The branded installations serve as both free libraries and cozy reading retreats for passengers on...
Key takeaway The adult space features a curated collection of Read with Jenna favorites (18 past picks, per the program’s list), while the kids’ nook offers age-appropriate titles and a comfy spot for young readers to browse.
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Category: government ·
Published: July 2, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? Book clubs are booming, and Houston readers have one more reason to pack a tote: Read with Jenna has installed two custom “Book Nooks” aboard MSC Seascape, the cruise ship that sails from Galveston. The branded installations serve as both free libraries and cozy reading retreats for passengers on...
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