Odds and Bookends: August 20, 2010
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt pledges $100,000 in children’s books Houghton Mifflin Harcourt has committed $100,000 in new children’s books to school libraries in need if 60,000 people pledge to see...
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Four Simple Steps to Gear Up for ‘Read Across America Day’
Today’s guest blogger is Anita Merina, the National Coordinator for ‘Read Across America’, a National Education Association initiative. Every year on March 2nd educators, parents, grandparents,...
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Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss!
You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You’re on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who’ll decide where to...
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We (Heart) Dr. Seuss
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go. Happy birthday to Dr. Seuss, from all your friends at First Book! What did YOU do to...
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Let’s Read Across America!
Happy Read Across America Day! NEA’s Read Across America Day is the largest reading event in the nation and a reading motivation and awareness program that calls for every child in every community to...
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Kids Are Eager to Read: Just Add Books
First Book was part of all kinds of great events across the country for Read Across America Day on Friday, including a tremendous partnership in the city of Newark. Working with some great local...
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One Cake, Two Cakes, Cat Cake, Hat Cake
Guess who has a supporting role in an upcoming episode of CAKE BOSS? That’s right – First Book! Newark Mayor Cory Booker and the Cat in the Hat worked alongside CAKE BOSS Buddy Valastro to help bring...
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And the winner is …
This morning at Martha’s Table, an amazing community program serving homeless families in Washington DC, First Book distributed our 100 millionth brand-new book. (Check out this great story on ABC...
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Will YOUR KIDS Have Books for ‘Read Across America’ Day?
Chandler Arnold, First Book’s executive vice-president, with a student from Belmont Runyon Elementary school in Newark, NJ, at a ‘Read Across America’ event last year. Read Across America Day is fast...
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Happy Read Across America Day!
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