Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems
Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems Mo Willems Resources: Mo Willems and The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
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Read Across America
Save the Date! March 2nd! Grab Your Hat and Read with the Cat! Celebrate NEA’s Read Across America Day Those who are six, sixteen, sixty-four, and more have all kinds of great events in store for the National Education Association’s nineteenth annual observance of NEA’s Read Across America. NEA is calling America’s children, both young and old, to reward their learning by celebrating the joys of reading on Dr. Seuss’s
» Read moreDrop Everything and Read (D.E.A.R.)
Today commemorates over 60 years of author, Beverly Cleary, and the book that spread the “Drop Everything and Read” program that is observed in schools nationwide, Ramona Quimby, Age 8. We celebrate Mrs. Cleary’s birthday today by reading for the whole month of April. For more information: Drop Everything and Read
» Read moreNational Bookmobile Day
Today is National Bookmobile Day. On this day, we honor the access to information and resources bookmobiles make available to communities across the United States. Bookmobiles have brought a library to those that otherwise may not have access to books for over 100 years. For more information, read: National Bookmobile Day History
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Book Catalog
Check out our online catalog of books here. We have begun to digitize the titles of the books you generously have donated. We have been able to upload the titles of almost one-half of the books we have received to date. We hope to have them all online in the coming weeks. Thanks for your continued support. Book Catalog
» Read moreBook donations are pouring in!
We are grateful to our friend, Judith Beswick, members of the Wellesley Mothers Forum and the Tenacre Country Day School library for their extensive book donations. Our mobile library is growing by leaps and bounds and your donated books are enjoying extended lives in the hands of kids in a community nearby. Thanks for the support!
» Read moreThe Year Ahead
Your generous book donations continue to flood in and have already been put into circulation in our library and in the community. We look forward to expanding our lending library to even more children in 2016. Best wishes for the coming year and thanks for your support.
» Read moreRead About Our Mobile Library Initiative
We aren’t the only ones trying to tackle the achievement gap in young children. Here are a few examples of what other organizations are doing around the country: Chicago – The Thirty Million Words Initiative, a “parent-directed program designed to harness the power of language to build a child’s brain and impact his or her future. This innovative project was founded by Dana Suskind, M.D., pediatric neurologist and author of
» Read moreThanks for Your Support!
We have received hundreds of books as a result of your generous donations over the last few weeks! They will be recycled and put to good use in the community. Thanks for your support!
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